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Live blog: Royals get a pair of two-out RBI hits

Bottom 4th: Royals 3, Tigers 0

Daniel Norris hit Salvador Perez with one out, and after getting Jorge Bonifacio to fly out to right field, Whit Merrifield struck again. This time it was an RBI triple to right field that puts Kansas City up 2-0.

Jorge Soler followed with an RBI single through the left side of the infield to push the advantage to 3-0.

Eric Hosmer grounded out to first to leadoff the inning.

Top 4th: Royals 1, Tigers 0

J.D. Martinez grounded out to third, Justin Upton flew out to center field and Nick Castellanos struck out swinging (surprise, surprise) as the Tigers went down in order for the second time in four frames.