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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Cole Ragans throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Kansas City Royals' Freddy Fermin celebrates on second after hitting an RBI double during the second inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Cole Ragans throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Kansas City Royals' Nelson Velazquez runs the bases after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
![Charlie Riedel Kansas City Royals' Nelson Velazquez (17) celebrates with Salvador Perez (13) after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/b755e34ae8cc40b09519f6af97cfe2d7/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Kansas City Royals' Nelson Velazquez (17) celebrates with Salvador Perez (13) after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Kansas City Royals' Nelson Velazquez watches his solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
![Charlie Riedel Kansas City Royals' Garrett Hampson celebrates on second after hitting an RBI double during the second inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/72a21539885d48f681307e7c003f89ec/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Kansas City Royals' Garrett Hampson celebrates on second after hitting an RBI double during the second inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)