Overview

• Wenceel Pérez erased Cleveland’s 1-0 lead with his seventh homer and later kept the game close with a 97.9-mph outfield throw to nail a runner at home.
• Zach McKinstry’s solo shot in the fourth inning broke the tie and provided the decisive run for Detroit.
• Reese Olson, activated earlier Friday, made his first start since May 17 and allowed one run over 4⅓ innings on six hits.
• Four Tigers pitchers combined for a nine-hitter, with Tyler Holton earning the win in 2⅔ scoreless innings and Will Vest locking down his 14th save.
• The Guardians fell to their eighth straight defeat and have posted a 1-9 record since June 23.