The Kansas City Royals have won seven games in a row to jump from 29-32 to tie the Tigers with 36 wins after their 6-3 victory over the White Sox on Sunday. The Royals are still in second place, a game-and-a-half back of the 36-29 Detroit Tigers, but in sweeping Chicago, the Royals have taken the first step in setting themselves apart from the crowded middle of the AL Central.
MLB scores: MLB celebrates dads, Royals stretch winning streak to 7
Scores, highlights, and miscellany from Sunday’s games.
Jamie Squire
The notoriously light-hitting Royals launched two homers -- a two-run blast to center by Eric Hosmer and a three-run bomb to right by Salvador Perez -- and leaned on a strong performance by wild animal James Shields.
HAPPY FATHERS DAY, DAD!
Brooks Robinson's expression is matched by that of his son. Happy Fathers Day! pic.twitter.com/T28emMDvOg
— Baseball Photos (@Baseball_Photos) June 15, 2014 My dad is the Brooks Robinson of watching the History Channel while eating pistachios.
Baseball players have dads too
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Sunday scores
Tigers 4, Twins 3
Royals 6, White Sox 3
Diamondbacks 6, Dodgers 3
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