Jorge Soler hit his 39th homer to set a Royals team record Tuesday night and stretched his total to 40 with a 450-foot shot Wednesday night as the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4.
Hunter Dozier and Alex Gordon had three hits each for the Royals, who matched their season-best winning streak at four.
The Royals are the last team in baseball history to have a player reach 40 home runs in a season. Prior to Tuesday, Mike Moustakas held the club record with 38 in 2017.
Jakob Junis (9-12) gave up four runs and seven hits over seven innings for Kansas City.
