Overview
- Toronto improved to 62–42 by winning 11-4 and 6-2 at Detroit, marking their seventh victory in eight games since the All-Star break
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. produced multi-hit efforts in both wins, totaling four doubles and four runs scored in the series opener and follow-up
- José Berríos delivered six innings of two-run ball in Friday’s 6-2 victory, highlighting the depth of Toronto’s starting rotation
- Detroit has lost five straight games and 11 of its last 12, falling to 60–45 with a 7–11 record in July and a .215/.301/.362 batting line
- Tarik Skubal, just off the paternity list, is scheduled to start Saturday’s series third game at Comerica Park against Kevin Gausman