Overview
- Kerry Carpenter, Gleyber Torres, Riley Greene and Zach McKinstry each launched solo home runs to back Detroit’s offense.
- Casey Mize improved to 8-2 by allowing two runs over 6⅔ innings while striking out five at Comerica Park.
- Twins starter Bailey Ober conceded four homers and tied a franchise record with 14 long balls allowed in June.
- Minnesota received solo shots from Byron Buxton and Carlos Correa but could not contain the Tigers’ sustained attack.
- Detroit and Minnesota remain locked in the AL Central hunt as they prepare for Sunday’s series-deciding game.