A.J. Hinch sends a strong 4-word message after Tigers' win vs. Cubs as Skubal dominates and Detroit’s hot streak continues.

Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals, 1-0, in the series finale Sunday, winning two of three games in the American League Central showdown.

The Tigers lead the American League. The Cubs lead the National League. A Friday night and, aside from hazy skies, the weather in Detroit was flawless. And arguably the best pitcher in the world, Detroit ace Tarik Skubal, was taking the bump for Detroit.

The Detroit Tigers earned another impressive series win over the weekend as they took two out of three on the road against the Kansas City Royals. Sunday's game was for all the marbles after the Royals evened up the series with a 1-0 win on Saturday,

This series is a good indicator. Near-sellout crowds are expected all weekend, and two of the games will have a national broadcast: Friday’s opener is on Apple TV+, with Saturday’s game airing on MLB Network for out-of-market viewers.

Tim Elko singled and scored pinch runner Korey Lee in the 10th inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 3-2, walk-off win over the American League-leading Detroit Tigers

The Tigers host the Chicago Cubs at Comerica Park in a battle of first-place teams on Friday, June 6, with reigning Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal taking the mound for Detroit. The lefty has been even better in 2025,