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Tigers End Slump, Workman's Pinch-Hit Homer Wins; Jansen 483rd Save

5/11/2026

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The Detroit Tigers defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Sunday, snapping a five-game losing streak.
Gage Workman, called up from Triple-A Toledo, hit his first major-league two-run pinch-hit homer in the sixth.
Detroit will start Jack Flaherty (0-3, 5.56 ERA) on Tuesday in New York as Kenley Jansen secured his 483rd career save with a perfect ninth.

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The Detroit Tigers defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Sunday, snapping a five-game losing streak.
Gage Workman, called up from Triple-A Toledo, hit his first major-league two-run pinch-hit homer in the sixth.
Detroit will start Jack Flaherty (0-3, 5.56 ERA) on Tuesday in New York as Kenley Jansen secured his 483rd career save with a perfect ninth.