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Games 17 and 18: Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals, 1:10 p.m. and 7:10 p.m.

Michael Fulmer vs. Jakob Junis, and Daniel Norris vs. Jason Hammel

MLB: Baltimore Orioles at Detroit Tigers Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Game 1: Kansas City Royals (3-13) at Detroit Tigers (7-9)

Time/Place: 1:10 p.m., Comerica Park
Forecast: 49 degrees and sunny
SB Nation site: Royals Review
Follow us: @BlessYouBoys, @RoyalsReview
Media: Fox Sports Detroit (in-market), MLB Network (out of market), MLB.TV, Tigers Radio Network
Pitching Matchup: RHP Jason Hammel (0-1, 3.86 ERA) vs. RHP Michael Fulmer (1-2, 3.86 ERA)

Game 17 Pitching Matchup

Pitcher IP K% BB% FIP fWAR
Pitcher IP K% BB% FIP fWAR
Hammel 16.1 16.4 6.9 3.38 0.3
Fulmer 16.1 12.7 7.0 4.88 0.1

Lineups

KANSAS CITY ROYALS DETROIT TIGERS
KANSAS CITY ROYALS DETROIT TIGERS
Jon Jay - LF Leonys Martin - CF
Whit Merrifield - RF Jeimer Candelario - 3B
Mike Moustakas - DH Miguel Cabrera - 1B
Lucas Duda - 1B Nick Castellanos - RF
Cheslor Cuthbert - 3B Victor Martinez - DH
Abraham Almonte - CF James McCann - C
Ryan Goins - 2B JaCoby Jones - LF
Alcides Escobar - SS Jose Iglesias - SS
Cameron Gallagher - C Dixon Machado - 2B

Game 2: Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers

Time/Place: 7:10 p.m., Comerica Park
Forecast: 51 degrees and dusky
SB Nation site: Royals Review
Follow us: @BlessYouBoys, @RoyalsReview
Media: Fox Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio Network
Pitching Matchup: RHP Jakob Junis (2-1, 1.93 ERA) vs. LHP Daniel Norris (0-1, 7.11 ERA)

Game 18 Pitching Matchup

Pitcher IP K% BB% FIP fWAR
Pitcher IP K% BB% FIP fWAR
Junis 18.2 21.9 5.5 4.61 0.1
Norris 6.1 30.0 10 1.71 0.1

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Gameday reading

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