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Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal made sure the sellout crowd in Detroit got its money's worth – even in just a short span.
Behind Skubal's best performance of the season, the Tigers beat the visiting Kansas City Royals, 2-1, on Friday, July 24, at Comerica Park in Detroit. The Tigers are now 13-5 in the month of July and now just four games under .500 for the first time since mid-May.
Skubal exited the game in the eighth inning after getting designated hitter Carter Jensen to fly out to center field. The sellout crowd then gave an extended ovation to Skubal, who many consider to be the top target ahead of the Aug. 3 trade deadline. But among the deadline noise, Skubal gave a masterful performance, striking out a season-high 12 batters while allowing just one run over 7⅓ innings. He and relievers Brenan Hanifee and Kenley Jansen needed just 2 hours, 7 minutes to polish off the Tigers'…
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