Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his first career grand slam, a 441-foot drive toward the bushes at Comerica Park that helped the Toronto Blue Jays rally for a 7-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.
Saturday was a scorcher across the major leagues, with many teams forgoing batting practice and with ballparks deploying misters in an attempt to keep fans cool.
Marcus Stroman breezed through seven scoreless innings, and the Toronto Blue Jays batted around in both the fourth and the sixth on their way to a 12-1 rout of the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.
Trevor Bauer struck out 10 in 6 2/3 innings, Jose Ramirez hit a go-ahead home run in the sixth and the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers for the 11th straight time, 6-3 on Thursday night.
Mike Clevinger matched his career high with 12 strikeouts in six innings, Oscar Mercado drove in two runs and the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 7-2 on Wednesday night.
Oscar Mercado hit a two-run homer and Zach Plesac and three relievers combined for a one-hitter as the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 8-0 on Tuesday night.
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Oscar Mercado hit his second home run of the game -- a leadoff blast in the seventh inning -- and the Cleveland Indians continued to dominate Detroit with an 8-6 win over the Tigers on Monday night.
Reliever Trevor Rosenthal is getting another shot at the majors with the Tigers despite his struggles at Triple-A Toledo and for the Nationals before he was released last month.
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Jeimer Candelario hit a bases-clearing double and Gordon Beckham added a two-run homer during a seven-run third inning, and the Detroit Tigers took advantage of Kansas City's late pitching switch to beat the Royals 12-8 on Sunday.
Hometown boy Bubba Starling delivered his first career hit and RBI for Kansas City, Brad Keller outdueled Matthew Boyd, and the Royals held on to beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Saturday night.
Martin Maldonado and Jorge Soler hit late homers and Whit Merrifield scored on a wild pitch as the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 8-5 Friday night.
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| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 59 | 38 | .608 | - | L2 |
| Cleveland | 56 | 41 | .577 | 3 | L1 |
| Chicago | 44 | 51 | .463 | 14 | W2 |
| Kansas City | 37 | 63 | .370 | 23.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 29 | 65 | .309 | 28.5 | L6 |
