Not: JP Sears gets rocked by division rivals Altuve’s home runs had to come off someone, and that someone was Sears. Sears only managed to strike out one hitter while giving up 10 hits, nine runs, and three home runs in Houston’s 11-1 pummeling of the A’s.

The Tigers' manager explained the decision to pull his ace after seven scoreless innings and 90 pitches Saturday.

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The Detroit Tigers would not be at the top of the American League Central without their Cy Young pitcher, Tarik Skubal.

Tarik Skubal strikes out Bobby Witt Jr. in the bottom of the 1st inning, notching his first strikeout of the game against the Royals

The Royals started veteran righty journeyman Michael Wacha, having another impressive season. He was coming off of a rough outing his last time out, giving up 4 runs in 5 innings against the Minnesota Twins.