Overview
- The Tigers broke a 2-2 tie with a six-run fifth inning highlighted by solo homers from Gleyber Torres, Riley Greene and Zach McKinstry.
- Brant Hurter stranded two inherited runners and delivered 3⅓ scoreless relief innings after A J Hinch removed Casey Mize in the second inning.
- Arizona starter Brandon Pfaadt yielded seven runs and 11 hits in 4⅔ innings as Detroit’s bats racked up a 19-hit assault.
- Center fielder Matt Vierling robbed James McCann with a juggling catch at the wall that prevented a hit and sustained Detroit’s momentum.
- The win extended the Tigers’ streak to three games, improving their record to 63-46 and widening their lead atop the American League Central.