The Royals head to Detroit to finish the first half of the season with a three-game series against the Tigers.
Detroit hasn't performed up to expectations this season, but still has a potent offense that can hit the ball out of the park at any time. The Tigers will send rookie Drew Smyly to the mound.
Here is the lineup for the Royals:
1. Alex Gordon LF
2. Alcides Escobar SS
3. Eric Hosmer 1B
4. Billy Butler DH
5. Yuniesky Betancourt 2B
6. Mike Moustakas 3B
7. Jeff Francoeur RF
8. Brayan Pena C
9. Jason Bourgeois CF
Here is the lineup for Detroit
1. Austin Jackson CF
2. Quintin Berry RF
3. Miguel Cabrera DH
4. Prince Fielder 1B
5. Delmon Young LF
6. Ryan Raburn 2B
7. Jhonny Peralta SS
8. Alex Avila C
9. Ramon Santiago 3B
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