It’s safe to say that going into this season both Tigers and Royals fans alike thought the mid-season standings would look a little different than they do today.
With the Tigers heading into a weekend series against the Royals, Detroit is fresh off a seven-game winning streak, while the Royals are 4-6 over their last ten, and firmly ensconced at the bottom of the AL Central.
We wanted to know what was going on with the Royals, what they might be doing ahead of next week’s trade deadline, and who the sneaky superstars of the series might be.