Bottom of the order powers Tigers past Royals, 9-4

Zack Short had three hits, including a solo homer, and drove in three runs as the host Detroit Tigers rolled past the Kansas City Royals 9-4 on Wednesday afternoon.

Eric Haase also drove in three runs and Javier Baez had two hits, including the 1,000th of his career, and knocked in two runs. The bottom third of Detroit's batting order drove in seven runs.

Matthew Boyd (5-5) collected his first home win this season, hold