UNDATED (WHTC) – Cheslor Cuthbert’s single off of Kyle Ryan in the bottom of the 13th inning plated the winning run, as the Kansas City Royals outlasted the visiting Tigers on Sunday, 2-1. Detroit opens a four-game series versus the Seattle Mariners on Monday evening, with Mike Pelfrey on the mound for the Bengals. Coverage with Dan Dickerson and Jim Price begins at 6:45 PM on 1450 WHTC.
Anthony Rizzo collected one of the Cubs’ five homers and drove in three runs as Chicago beat the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday night, 10-5. The St. Louis Cardinals come to Wrigley Field for the start of a three-game series on Monday evening with John Lackey on the mound for the Bruins.
Jose Ramirez’ single off of David Robertson in the bottom of the 11th inning plated the winning run, as the Cleveland Indians edged the visiting White Sox on Sunday, 3-2. Chicago opens a four-game series in Boston against the Red Sox on Monday evening, with Miguel Gonzalez on the mound for the Pale Hose.
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Ryan Hissey’s double off of Jordan Smith in the bottom of the 11th inning plated the winning run, as the Lansing Lugnuts got past the visiting Whitecaps on Sunday, 5-4. West Michigan finishes second in the Eastern Division for the first half of the season and earns a berth in the Midwest League playoffs. The Caps return to Lansing for the start of the second half on Thursday evening, with broadcast time at 6:55 PM on 1450 WHTC.
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Kim Sei-young birdied while Carlota Ciganda bogeyed a playoff hole to decide the LPGA Meijer Classic at the Blythefield Country Club in Belmont on Sunday. Kim shot a three-under-par 68 on the final day to finish 17-under for the tournament while Ciganda had a four-under 67 to force the extra hole. It was the fifth career LPGA tour victory for Kim and her second playoff triumph this year.
