The Detroit Tigers ' offense bailed out their starter Jack Flaherty, who flailed through five tough innings, but the Kansas City Royals ’ offense was ultimately too much to handle.

Despite coming back from a five-run deficit, the Tigers dropped their last game of the series to the Royals with 10-8 loss on Sunday, Aug. 24, at Comerica Park in Detroit.

The loss snaps a five-game winning streak for the Tigers, who now head to Sacramento to start a three-game series against the Athletics on Monday, Aug. 25.

It was a loss that showcased some of the best facets of the offense, namely good baserunning and tenacity at the plate. But it also showed some of the biggest problems facing the pitching staff, with starter Jack Flaherty pitching one of his worst games of the year and the bullpen

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