Tigers fall to Royals as bullpen falters in final inning
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 7:44 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
The Detroit Tigers lost to the Kansas City Royals, 3-2, on July 25 at Comerica Park, ending their three-game win streak. Casey Mize pitched six strong innings, allowing one run, but the Tigers' bullpen struggled late, giving up two home runs. Hao-Yu Lee contributed with a solo home run and an RBI double but couldn't secure a win. The loss keeps the Tigers at 50-55, with important games approaching before the August 3 trade deadline.
- •Casey Mize allowed one run over six innings pitched.
- •Hao-Yu Lee extended his hitting streak to ten games with a home run.
- •Jacob Waguespack gave up the go-ahead home run in the ninth inning.
- •Tigers fell to 50-55, remaining in playoff contention.
- •Salvador Perez hit a historic home run, becoming the Royals' all-time leader.
- 7:44 PMYahoo Sports — Tigers bullpen blasted late by Royals to end 3-game win streak
"Detroit Tigers score: Casey Mize allowed one run over six innings, but two late homers by the Royals ended the Tigers' 3-game win streak on Saturday.
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