Royals fall in potentially Moose's home finale

Moustakas' RBI double KANSAS CITY -- The Royals were unable to send Mike Moustakas off with a win in what could be his final home game at Kauffman Stadium.

Moustakas went 2-for-5 with an RBI in an 8-4 loss to the Tigers in the rubber game on Wednesday afternoon. With the Royals now heading on the road until Tuesday's non-waiver Trade Deadline, Moustakas' name has been prominent in trade rumors among contending clubs.

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The slugging third baseman reached in his first at-bat with a single, and after Whit Merrifield stole second in the fifth, Moustakas knocked him in with a double. Alex Gordon also had an RBI double in the second inning, while Merrifield and Rosell Herrera…