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Detroit Tigers lineup vs. Kansas City Royals: Jonathan Schoop back at 2B; P Joey Wentz

When: 8:10 p.m. Friday.

Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

TV: Bally Sports Detroit.

Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1; Tigers radio affiliates).

First-pitch weather forecast: Clear, mid-80s.

Probable starting pitchers: Tigers LHP Joey Wentz (0-1, 8.10 ERA) vs. Royals LHP Daniel Lynch (4-9, 4.82 ERA).

Tigers lineup:

CF Riley Greene

RF Willi Castro

SS Javier Báez

C Eric Haase

1B Spencer Torkelson

LF Kerry Carpenter

2B Jonathan Schoop

DH Jeimer Candelario

3B Ryan Kreidler

P Joey Wentz

Game notes: Tigers pitching prospect — yes, they still have some uninjured — Joey Wentz returns to the majors for the first time since getting torched for six runs by the woeful Oakland Athletics on May 31.