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Tigers Rally to Complete Series Sweep of Giants

The Tigers’ sweep of the Giants cemented their American League lead ahead of a road series at Kansas City.

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Overview

  • Detroit overcame a three-run deficit in the fifth inning to secure a 4-3 victory that completed the three-game sweep.
  • Colt Keith’s two-run double ignited the rally and Justyn-Henry Malloy delivered a go-ahead two-run single in the decisive frame.
  • Reliever Tommy Kahnle struck out two and retired the side in the ninth inning for his seventh save of the season.
  • The win extended Detroit’s winning streak to four games and kept them atop the American League standings.
  • San Francisco’s offense has been held to four runs or fewer in 11 consecutive games.