Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals 7/25/21 - MLB Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 07/24/2021 at 10:28 PM ET
The Detroit Tigers conclude a three-game series on the road Sunday against the Kansas City Royals. Detroit is 47-52 following a 5-3 loss to Kansas City in the opening game of the series on Friday. The loss snapped Detroit's seven-game winning streak. The Tigers are third in the American League Central 12 games behind the first-place Chicago White Sox.
Jonathan Schoop is batting .290 to lead Detroit and the second baseman has 17 home runs, 60 RBIs and 107 hits to lead the Tigers in each category. Third baseman Jeimer Candelario is the leader in on-base percentage at .353. On Sunday, Detroit will send Tarik Skubal to the mound. The left-hander is 6-8 with an ERA of 4.18, 109 Ks and 38 BBs.
Kansas City won its third straight when defeating Detroit in the opening game of the series on Friday. In the victory on Friday, Ryan O'Hearn belted a three-run homer while Carlos Santana also went yard. The Royals are 40-55 and last in the American League Central 17 games behind the front running Chicago White Sox.
Salvador Perez is batting .278 to lead Kansas City and has 21 home runs, 56 RBIs and 103 hits to lead the Royals in each of those three categories. First baseman Carlos Santana is leading Kansas City in on-base percentage at .360. On Sunday, Kansas City will send Daniel Lynch to the mound. The left-hander is 0-2 with an ERA of 15.75, 7 Ks and 5 BBs.
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Detroit has defeated Kansas City in seven of the last 10 overall between the two. The Tigers have won seven of their last eight, while Kansas City is 4-6 over its last 10. Kansas City’s starting pitcher Daniel Lynch has been hit hard in his first three appearances allowing a combined 15 runs on 18 hits in just 7 ⅓ innings. Lynch lost to Detroit last Thursday after allowing four runs on seven hits in only 2 ⅔ innings. Final Score Prediction, Detroit Tigers win 7-4.
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