Bottom 3rd: Tigers 5, Royals 3
Once again, Matthew Boyd retired the Royals without surrendering a run.
Eric Hosmer led things off with a single to left field and Salvador Perez promptly flew out to left. Jorge Bonifacio flew out to center for the second out and Whit Merrifield flew out to deep right field.
Top 3rd: Tigers 5, Royals 3
Ian Kennedy struggled with his command in the third.
Jose Iglesias kicked off the inning with a ground out to third base. Andrew Romine then drew and eight-pitch walk.