Tigers' comeback just shy
After a furious rally, a 10th-inning flurry fell just short. Here are three takeaways from an action-packed night.
Congratulations to @maeken1988 on his 1,000th career strikeout 👏 pic.twitter.com/D2JWgT9kiD
— Detroit Tigers (@tigers) July 9, 2024
Justyn-Henry Malloy smashes a solo homer to left field, his fifth of the season, tying the score at 7-7 in the bottom of the 6th inning
Colt Keith crushes a two-run homer to right field, cutting the Tigers' deficit to 6-2 in the 3rd inning
AJ Hinch on the Tigers having to dig out of an early hole, the team's ability to climb back into the game and Kenta Maeda's outing
Gio Urshela crushes a three-run homer to left field, his third of the season, narrowing the Tigers' deficit to 7-6 in the 6th inning
Zach McKinstry gets underneath a ball popped up off the lower leg of Beau Brieske and throws out Angel Martínez to complete the play
Keider Montero collects four strikeouts over 6 1/3 scoreless innings in a start against the Guardians
Jake Rogers races home to give the Tigers a late 1-0 lead after Brayan Rocchio makes an error on a spinning ground ball hit by Mark Canha
Shelby Miller gets Angel Martínez to bounce out to first base to close out the Tigers' 1-0 win over the Guardians
Keider Montero talks about his scoreless outing, the Tigers' faith in him, being grateful for the opportunity in Detroit and more