The Royals’ ongoing search for a new baseball stadium has returned to an old location. And it invokes a familiar phrase: In or around downtown. The Royals have again evaluated the possibility of building a stadium and surrounding ballpark district in North Kansas City — Clay County — multiple sources told The Star.

A trip home helped the Detroit Tigers snap out of a two-game offensive rut. After scoring one run in the final 18 innings of the road series against the Milwaukee Brewers, the Tigers' bats had a renewed verve at the plate to take the series opener at home against the Kansas City Royals,