Houston rookie Carlos Correa went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer, his 14th blast of the season.
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The Tigers weren’t doing much against Red Sox right-hander Joe Kelly, who entered the game with a 6.11 ERA.
“Ian’s been our hottest hitter”, manager Brad Ausmus said. “He attacked the zone, he was down in the strike zone”. I know his spirits were lifted a whole lot given he’s down on one knee at the end of a win on the field. Alex Rios walked on a 3-2 pitch to force in the game’s first run.
MILWAUKEE – Matt Garza put forth his best performance in months and Khris Davis hit two home runs to lead Milwaukee over San Diego.
Buehrle (12-5) allowed three runs and five hits in seven innings to win his third consecutive decision.
Designated hitter Ortiz gave Boston a 4-0 lead by slamming his 22nd home run of the season in the third inning, hitting a flat breaking ball from Norris after Castillo had singled to right.
That being said, I still think I’d side with the 2012-15 Red Sox. He needs to build arm strength and keep increasing his pitch count. “Something that I just have to keep fighting”.
The Detroit Tigers are getting excited about the near future, and Daniel Norris is a big reason for that optimism.
San Francisco’s Brandon Belt hit a two-run homer off Jason Hammel in the fourth and Brandon Crawford added another one off Tommy Hunter in the sixth to make it 5-4. With the bases loaded and one out, Kinsler hit into a fielder’s choice to push across Detroit’s first run.
Detroit Tigers’ J.D. Martinez, right, is congratulated by Ian Kinsler after they scored on a two … Since returning to the lineup, the righty has an 8.56 ERA with one loss and one win, as the Sox managed to offer 11 runs of support in his last start. We got to see the greatest baseball dynasty of the past 60 years when the 1996-2000 Yankees won four titles in five seasons. Detroit DH Victor Martinez hit a pair of home runs on Thursday and has collected seven RBIs in his last three games.3. No runs this inning from the Red Sox, despite a two-out walk to Pablo Sandoval. Martinez has struggled mightily in home games this season, batting.
The Rangers will receive a player to be named later or cash.
Fox Sports Detroit cameras captured a dustup between Tigers SS Iglesias and C James McCann in the dugout midway through the sixth inning.
He struck out Iglesias on three pitches and then he threw out Kinsler after taking his hard-hit grounder off his arm. Living in Baltimore, I understand how badly the Orioles‘ fans want to see them win a World Series. “It generally just because they care about winning and losing and that’s what it was tonight”.
Simon (10-6, 4.55) looks for his third straight victory against Boston LHP Wade Miley (8-9, 4.55).
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Zack Greinke suffered his worst start of the season, but the Los Angeles Dodgers had his back in beating the Philadelphia Phillies.
