The Kansas City Royals won their fourth consecutive game by defeating the Detroit Tigers 8-0 at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan. The Royals' Seth Lugo pitched a dominant seven innings, allowing only three singles and striking out nine batters to match his career high.

The game was scoreless until the ninth inning when the Royals put up seven runs, turning a close contest into a blowout victory. Tyler Holton of the Tigers struggled with command, hitting two consecutive batters with pitches in the top of the ninth inning. The Royals loaded the bases with one out, setting the stage for a big inning.

Tigers manager A.J. Hinch expressed disappointment with his team's performance, saying that they didn't have command and struggled to make plays. Meanwhile, Royals players praised Lugo's dominant pitching, saying he was able to mix speeds and keep them off balance.

For the Tigers, starter Reese Olson pitched well, allowing only one run in seven innings while striking out eight batters. However, his teammates failed to provide him with enough support, ultimately leading to a shutout loss.

The Royals' victory marked their fourth win in a row, while the Tigers remain struggling, dropping their fourth game in a row. The Royals vs Pirates score will be one to watch as these two teams continue to battle it out in the competitive American League Central division.

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