Moustakas powers Royals past Tigers

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP)   Mike Moustakas had three hits and three RBIs and the Kansas City Royals roughed up Justin Verlander in a 9-8 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.  Verlander, the reigning AL MVP and Cy Young Award winner, was charged with eight earned runs, matching his career high, in 5 2-3 innings.  It was the third time in Verlander’s career he had surrendered eight earned runs and first since April 6, 2009, at Toronto.  Moustakas hit a tiebreaking RBI double off Phil Coke with two down in the eighth inning.