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Isbel, Witt, Pratto, Melendez HRs power Royals past Tigers September 3 sharefacebooktwitterredditlink DETROIT (AP) Kyle Isbel hit his first grand slam, Bobby Witt Jr. added a three-run home run and the Kansas City Royals routed the Detroit Tigers 12-2 on Saturday night.Nick Pratto and MJ Melendez also homered for the Royals. Nate Eaton had four hits and drove in two runs. Winning pitcher Jonathan Heasley (3-7) gave up two earned runs and eight hits, with two walks and two strikeouts in seven innings.Isbel, a 25-year-old outfielder, hit his grand slam over the wall in right field off Jason Foley in the fifth to give the Royals a 9-1 lead. The slam Mikkel Boedker Men Jersey was Isbel's fourth of the season and fifth of his two-year major league career.Tucker Barnhart hit his first home run of the season for Detroit. Tigers starter Michael Pineda (2-7) allowed five runs and six hits with three strikeouts and two walks in four innings. Pratto gave Kansas City a 1-0 lead with his two-out homer in the first. The Tigers tied it in the second on Ryan Kreidler's sacrifice fly, his first career RBI. Kreidler later added his first two major-league hits in his second career game. Witt's homer gave the Royals a 4-1 lead in the third. Melendez added an RBI single in the fifth to give Kansas City a four-run advantage.SEEING 20-20Royals rookie shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. reached the 20-20 mark for home runs and stolen bases. He's the fifth first- Logan Couture Jersey year player in major league history to accomplish the feat and fifth Kansas City player to have a 20-20 season.TRAINER'S ROOMRoyals: 1B Vinnie Pasquantino (right shoulder discomfort) began a rehab a signment on Saturday with Triple-A Omaha. Pasquantino has been out of action since Aug. 22. ... C Salvador Perez ( Tomas Hertl Jersey right hand contusion) was not in the lineup. He was hit by a pitch on Friday.Tigers: DH Miguel Cabrera (biceps sorene s) did not play. Cabrera was removed for a pinch-hitter on Friday. ... 2B Jonathan Schoop (right ankle sprain) began a rehab a signment with Single A West Michigan on Saturday. Schoop was injured on Aug. 20.UP NEXTRoyals: RHP Max Castillo (0-1, 2.81 ERA) will make his second start of the season for Kansas City on Sunday. Castillo, who has made 12 minor league starts this season, held Tampa Bay to one run in five innings in his Royals debut on Aug. 18.Tigers: RHP Matt Aaron Dell Kids Jersey Manning (1-2, 3.79 ERA) will try to bounce back from his worst outing this season. Manning surrendered seven runs in 2 1/3 innings to Seattle on Tuesday. He pitched six scorele s innings against San Francisco in his previous start.___ More AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/mlb and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports in this topic American League Major League Baseball Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals Salvador Perez Matt Manning Miguel Cabrera Jonathan Schoop Kyle Isbel Jason Foley Michael Pineda Kansas City Royals Detroit Tigers share World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 8 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in England forward Raheem Sterling has left his teams World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in at his home 12 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbapp and Me si at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo has Ryan Carpenter Jersey been overshadowed by the brilliance of Lionel Me si and Kylian Mbapp so far at the World Cup 35 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ottawa hosts Los Angeles after Giroux's 2-goal game The Ottawa Senators host the Los Angeles Kings after Claude Giroux's two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Senators' 5-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen's hat trick The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen's hat trick against the St. Louis Blues in the Penguins' 6-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS