Overview
- The Detroit Tigers defeated the Colorado Rockies 10-2 in the first game of a doubleheader, extending their hot streak to six wins in seven games.
- Detroit jumped to a commanding 9-0 lead by the third inning, fueled by a five-run second inning and consistent offensive production.
- Casey Mize delivered a stellar six-inning performance, allowing one run on three hits with no walks and eight strikeouts in his first start at Coors Field.
- Spencer Torkelson contributed three RBIs with a single and double, while Javier Báez extended his hitting streak to nine games with a single and double of his own.
- The Tigers now hold a 24-10 record since March 31, the best in MLB during this period, and lead the league in runs scored over their recent stretch.