Royals hold on to beat Tigers for sixth consecutive win

The Kansas City Royals secured their sixth straight victory by defeating the Detroit Tigers 5-2 at Kauffman Stadium on August 21. Noah Cameron pitched five scoreless innings, while Vinnie Pasquantino and Carter Jensen each hit home runs. The Royals nearly lost their lead but managed to maintain control in the late innings. This marks the first time this season the Royals have won six games in a row, improving their playoff aspirations as the season progresses. They will face the Tigers again tomorrow night.

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