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The Kansas City Royals are keeping the pressure on in the AL Central, and manager Ned Yost has no big secrets to offer about their impressive winning streak. You just keep playing good," Yost said. Whit Merrifield homered on the first pitch of the game, and the Royals led the rest of the way, beating the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on Tuesday night for their seventh consecutive victory. Continue to Article

July 25, 2017 11:30:pm EST

Sometimes there’s even a battle on the ground when a ball falls without being caught. It was the top of the seventh inning, and Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander was about to throw his 117th pitch to Kansas City Royals batter Whit Merrifield. When the pitch came in, Merrifield popped it up, and it went behind him toward the stands on the first base side. Continue to Article

July 25, 2017 12:43:pm EST

Downtown Detroit is projected to enjoy $5.4 billion in capital investment between now and 2020, with more than 6,000 new apartment units, 1,200 new hotel units and 2.1 million square feet in new office space in development. The figures are from a CBRE Group Inc (NYSE: CBG) report that identifies job opportunities, a limited supply of the kind of real estate that’s in demand, and public and private investment as key drivers of development in Detroit’s core. Tech firms are behind much of the city’s employment growth, research coordinator Samuel Beck said in the report issued last month. Continue to Article

July 25, 2017 8:40:am EST

The Kansas City Royals are playing with confidence right now in the late innings. Salvador Perez and Mike Moustakas hit consecutive homers in the 12th, and the Royals won their sixth straight game, 5-3 over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. Six of Kansas City's last eight victories have come in the team's final at-bat, and on this night, the bullpen held off Detroit long enough for the Royals to break through. Continue to Article

July 25, 2017 12:33:am EST