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Detroit Tigers (13-17) at Kansas City Royals (9-22)
Time/Place: 8:15 p.m., Kauffman Stadium
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Media: Fox Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio Network
Pitching Matchup: LHP Francisco Liriano (3-1, 3.38 ERA) vs. RHP Ian Kennedy (1-3, 3.48 ERA)
Game 31 Pitching Matchup
| Pitcher | IP | K% | BB% | FIP | fWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | IP | K% | BB% | FIP | fWAR |
| Liriano | 29.1 | 18.0 | 12.0 | 4.52 | 0.3 |
| Kennedy | 31.0 | 20.4 | 7.3 | 4.03 | 0.5 |
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