Then Korey Lee and Brooks Baldwin hit back-to-back homers for the White Sox in the fourth. The Royals failed to cut into the deficit at all, with Mike Yastrzemski and Bobby Witt Jr. logging KC’s only hits.

The Chicago White Sox had six singles during a five-run fifth inning on the way to a 9-6 victory against the Detroit Tigers at Rate Field.

CHICAGO -- The Detroit Tigers are slated to play the second of three games against the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night. The Tigers (69-51) and White Sox (43-76) meet at 7:40 p.m. Eastern time at Rate Field, although evening showers could play havoc with those plans.