Weekly Planner: Tanner Roark, the Nationals' unsung pitching hero

Royals (@ Detroit, vs. Seattle) -- The Royals have a challenging week ahead, facing Max Scherzer, Annibal Sanchez and Hisashi Iwakuma in three of their seven

Tanner Roark has a 2.92 ERA, 3.41 FIP, 1.06 WHIP and 65 strikeouts in 83 1/3 innings over 13 starts :: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images

Royals (@ Detroit, vs. Seattle) -- The Royals have a challenging week ahead, facing Max Scherzer, Annibal Sanchez and Hisashi Iwakuma in three of their seven games. They also get Justin Verlander, Drew Smyly and Roenis Elias.