Royals win divisional series in Detroit

Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Scott Barlow throws during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) — (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

By Chanel Porter

Published September 4, 2022 4:44 PM

DETROIT, MI (KMIZ)

The Kansas City Royals won the divisional series in Detroit after squeezing out a 3-2 win on Sunday.

Bobby Witt Jr. led things at the plate going 2-for-4 with an RBI. MJ Melendez and Nicky Lopez also each drove in a run.

On the mound, Max Castillo pitched just over four innings allowing two earned runs on five hits. Scott Barlow closed it out not allowing a hit in the ninth and recording a strikeout.

Up next - The Royals return to Kauffman Stadium Monday to take on the Guardians at 7:10 p.m.

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Chanel Porter

Chanel joined ABC 17 News in January 2021 after graduating from Penn State University. She enjoys traveling and a daily iced coffee.

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