Tigers 5, Royals 4

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Tigers pitcher Matthew Boyd works in the first inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers pitcher Matthew Boyd works in the first inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers' JaCoby Jones doubles in the fifth inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers' JaCoby Jones doubles in the fifth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers' Jeimer Candelario reaches on an error in the second inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers' Jeimer Candelario reaches on an error in the second inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.  Tigers win, 5-4.
Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020. Tigers win, 5-4.
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Royals first baseman Ryan McBroom makes a throwing error on his throw to first in the second inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Royals first baseman Ryan McBroom makes a throwing error on his throw to first in the second inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers' Victor Reyes hustles to third on a double by JaCoby Jones in the fifth inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers' Victor Reyes hustles to third on a double by JaCoby Jones in the fifth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers' Niko Goodrum watches his sacrifice fly that scores Victor Reyes in the fifth inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers' Niko Goodrum watches his sacrifice fly that scores Victor Reyes in the fifth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Royals right fielder Whit Merrifield cannot get to this home run ball off the bat of Tigers' Jonathan Schoop tying the game at four in the fifth inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Royals right fielder Whit Merrifield cannot get to this home run ball off the bat of Tigers' Jonathan Schoop tying the game at four in the fifth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers' Miguel Cabrera forearm bumps Jonathan Schoop after Schoop's two-run home run in the fifth inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers' Miguel Cabrera forearm bumps Jonathan Schoop after Schoop's two-run home run in the fifth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers' C.J. Cron, right, smiles while talking with Jonathan Schoop after Schoop's two-run home run in the fifth inning to tie the game.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers' C.J. Cron, right, smiles while talking with Jonathan Schoop after Schoop's two-run home run in the fifth inning to tie the game. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers pitcher Matthew Boyd walks back to the mound after Royals' Whit Merrifield reaches third base in the first inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers pitcher Matthew Boyd walks back to the mound after Royals' Whit Merrifield reaches third base in the first inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Royals' Maikel Franco doubles with an RBI in the first inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Royals' Maikel Franco doubles with an RBI in the first inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers right fielder Victor Reyes throws the ball in after fielding it in the corner in the first inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers right fielder Victor Reyes throws the ball in after fielding it in the corner in the first inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers' Jonathan Schoop strikes out swinging in the first inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers' Jonathan Schoop strikes out swinging in the first inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera strikes out swinging in the first inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera strikes out swinging in the first inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Royals' Adalberto Mondesi is safe at third beating a tag by Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario in the second inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Royals' Adalberto Mondesi is safe at third beating a tag by Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario in the second inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers left fielder Christin Stewart makes a running catch in the second inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers left fielder Christin Stewart makes a running catch in the second inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Royals' Whit Merrifield pats the helmet of Adalberto Mondesi after Mondesi scores in the second inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Royals' Whit Merrifield pats the helmet of Adalberto Mondesi after Mondesi scores in the second inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Between Niko Goodrum (28) and JaCoby Jones, Tigers left fielder Christin Stewart makes a running catch on a fly ball off the bat of Royals' White Merrifield in the fourth inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Between Niko Goodrum (28) and JaCoby Jones, Tigers left fielder Christin Stewart makes a running catch on a fly ball off the bat of Royals' White Merrifield in the fourth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers pitchers sit in the bullpen overflow constructed in the left field seats.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers pitchers sit in the bullpen overflow constructed in the left field seats. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers pitcher John Schreiber works in the seventh inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
Tigers pitcher John Schreiber works in the seventh inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.
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Tigers' JaCoby Jones hits a solo go-ahead home run in the seventh inning to make it 5-4 Tigers.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.  Tigers win, 5-4.
Tigers' JaCoby Jones hits a solo go-ahead home run in the seventh inning to make it 5-4 Tigers. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020. Tigers win, 5-4.
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Tigers' JaCoby Jones points towards his teammates in the dugout as he rounds the bases on his solo go-ahead home run in the seventh inning to make it 5-4 Tigers.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.  Tigers win, 5-4.
Tigers' JaCoby Jones points towards his teammates in the dugout as he rounds the bases on his solo go-ahead home run in the seventh inning to make it 5-4 Tigers. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020. Tigers win, 5-4.
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From left, Tigers' Miguel Cabrera, Dawel Lugo and Rony Garcia react after JaCoby Jones hits a solo, go-ahead home run in the seventh inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.  Tigers win, 5-4.
From left, Tigers' Miguel Cabrera, Dawel Lugo and Rony Garcia react after JaCoby Jones hits a solo, go-ahead home run in the seventh inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020. Tigers win, 5-4.
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Sun sets over the ballpark.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.  Tigers win, 5-4.
Sun sets over the ballpark. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020. Tigers win, 5-4.
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Tigers pitcher Buck Farmer works in the eighth inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.  Tigers win, 5-4.
Tigers pitcher Buck Farmer works in the eighth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020. Tigers win, 5-4.
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Tigers pitcher Buck Farmer works in the eighth inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.  Tigers win, 5-4.
Tigers pitcher Buck Farmer works in the eighth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020. Tigers win, 5-4.
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Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop prepares to throw to first for an out in the eighth inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.  Tigers win, 5-4.
Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop prepares to throw to first for an out in the eighth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020. Tigers win, 5-4.
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Tigers pitcher Joe Jimenez works in the ninth inning.  Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020.  Tigers win, 5-4.
Tigers pitcher Joe Jimenez works in the ninth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 29, 2020. Tigers win, 5-4.
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