By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.com
Tigers 6, Royals 5 – Anthony Gose scored the game-winning run in the ninth on a throwing error by Royals pitcher Yohan Pino as the Tigers reclaimed first place in the AL Central Division.
Ian Kinsler and Andrew Romine each had two RBIs.
David Price pitched six and one-third innings, giving up four earned runs on 13 hits.
Detroit will look for its third straight victory tomorrow afternoon.
1st Place in AL Central (.5 game ahead Kansas City)
Magic # to clinch their 5th straight AL Central Division title: 133
Magic # to clinch their 5th straight playoff berth: 130
Next Game: 05/09/2015 vs Kansas City Royals 1:08 p.m. @ Comerica Park
Hitting Stats: Ian Kinsler 2B (7) 2 RBI (14), Andrew Romine 2 RBI (3), Victor Martinez RBI (15), Anthony Gose 2B (5) SB (6), Rajai Davis SB (8)
Pitching Stats: Joakim Soria W (2-0) 1 IP 1 H 0 R 0 ER 0 BB 0 K, David Price 6.1 IP 13 H 5 R 4 ER 0 BB 1 K