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- Updated: April 20, 2016
KANSAS CITY — The look of frustration from Miguel Cabrera on his walk back from the batter’s box to the Tigers dugout said a lot about his state of mind Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium. The fact that he made that walk four times said even more.
It was a changeup from the usual sight of Cabrera here, normally haunting Royals pitchers with damage galore. It was the changeup that left him flummoxed, not just Tuesday but for most of the early going this season.
Though Cabrera started the Tigers’ scoring with a two-run double Tuesday, he struck out in his other four at-bats, marking the fourth four-strikeout game of his 14-year Major League career.
All four strikeouts were swings and misses. None were on a fastball. Cabrera took unsuccessful cuts at Yordano Ventura changeups in the first and third innings, a Danny Duffy breaking ball in the seventh, then a Kelvin Herrera breaking …
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