Royals 5, Tigers 3

Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera points over to the dugout as he heads for home on his solo home run in the first inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020.

Tigers' C.J. Cron, left, reacts with Miguel Cabrera after Cabrera's solo home run in the first inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020.

Tigers' C.J. Cron, right, reacts with Miguel Cabrera after Cabrera's solo home run in the first inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020.

Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera hits a solo home run in the first inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020.

Tigers pitcher Ivan Nova works in the third inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020.

Tigers pitcher Ivan Nova works in the third inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020.

Tigers' Jonathan Schoop hits a solo home run in the fourth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020.

Tigers' Miguel Cabrera reacts with Jonathan Schoop (8) after Schoop's solo home run in the fourth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020.

From left, Tigers infielders Harold Castro, Jeimer Candelario, Jonathan Schoop and C.J. Cron during a pitching change in the sixth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Jeimer Candelario retrieves Miguel Cabrera's bat after it flew out of his hands in the sixth inning . Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Tigers pitcher Jose Cisnero works in the seventh inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Tigers pitcher Jose Cisnero works in the seventh inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3. (Robin Buckson / Detroit News)

Tigers pitcher Carson Fulmer works in the eighth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Royals' Alex Gordon advances to third in the eighth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Tigers pitcher Carson Fulmer works in the eighth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera prepares to bat in the fourth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020.

Royals pitcher Brady Singer works in the first inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020.

Tigers catcher Austin Romine talks with pitcher Ivan Nova in the sixth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Tigers pitcher Tyler Alexander works in the sixth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Tigers pitcher Tyler Alexander works in the sixth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Tigers pitcher Anthony Castro sits alone in the bullpen overflow area. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Royals manager Mike Matheny, right, reacts with Adalberto Mondesi after Mondesi scores in the eighth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera watches his second home run of the game, this one in the eighth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Miguel Cabrera completes his trip around the bases after his solo home run in the eighth inning.

Royals' Jorge Soler doubles and arrives at second base in the ninth inning next to Tigers shortstop Harold Castro. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.

Tigers pitcher Kyle Funkhouser works in the ninth inning. Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 30, 2020. Royals win, 5-3.