Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC

58-60, 22-39 Away

Final

Detroit TigersTigersDET

63-55, 33-22 Home

Royals
3
Tigers
1

Game 1

16/8

Royals
4
Tigers
1

Game 2

18/8

Comerica Park

4:30 AM, 16 August 2016

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 29,803

Game Time:2:58

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna
First Base Umpire - Dale Scott
Second Base Umpire - Lance Barrett
Third Base Umpire - Bob Davidson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	78	75	.510	-	W1
Cleveland	78	75	.510	-	W2
Detroit	72	81	.471	6	L2
Minnesota	71	82	.464	7	L1
Kansas City	67	86	.438	11	L1

Murakami hits 3-run homer, White Sox top Tigers 3-1 to move into 1st place tie in AL Central

— Munetaka Murakami hit his team-leading 32nd home run and the Chicago White Sox moved into a tie with idle Cleveland for first place in the AL Central with a 3-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday night.

Rays open 5-game AL East lead, beat Athletics 10-1 for 6th straight win

— Drew Rasmussen pitched five scoreless innings and the Tampa Bay Rays opened a five-game AL East lead with a 10-1 win over the Athletics on Thursday that extended their winning streak to six.

Braves visit the Astros to open 3-game series

Atlanta Braves (89-64, first in the NL East) vs. Houston Astros (77-76, first in the AL West)

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