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Rookie Torkelson’s 2-run bomb sends Tigers past Royals 2-1

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, April 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) The waxing moon rises beyond a sign in the outfield during the third inning of a baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers Friday, April 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Brad Keller throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Friday, April 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera, left, congratulates Spencer Torkelson, center, after he hit a two-run home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, April 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera gets ready to bat during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, April 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. The Tigers won 2-1. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Detroit Tigers right fielder Victor Reyes catches a line drive for the out on Kansas City Royals' Carlos Santana during the ninth inning of a baseball game Friday, April 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. The Tigers won 2-1. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Detroit Tigers players outfielders Victor Reyes, right, Austin Meadows, left, and Akil Baddoo celebrate after their baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, April 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. The Tigers won 2-1. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Detroit Tigers' Spencer Torkelson hits a two-run home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, April 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Rookie Torkelson’s 2-run bomb sends Tigers past Royals 2-1