The Detroit Tigers lost to the Kansas City Royals, 3-1, on Saturday night.
Bobby Witt Jr. drove in the go-ahead runs in the eighth inning on a 2-run homer for the Royals.
Jack Flaherty allowed just one run in 5 2/3 innings in his start for the Tigers.
KANSAS CITY, MO — Kansas City Royals superstar Bobby Witt Jr. climbed the ladder to attack a four-seam fastball from Detroit Tigers left-handed reliever Tyler Holton at the top of the strike zone, doing so with a runner on first base and one out in the eighth inning.
The result?
A two-run home run.
The Tigers lost, 3-1, to the Royals on Saturday, Aug. 30, in the second of three games in the series at Kauffman Stadium. The go-ahead homer from Witt marked his 20th in 134 games, giving him at least 20 in each season of his four-year M