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Tigers’ Lineup for Series Opener at Minnesota
Detroit leads the AL Central with a 70-52 record while the Twins aim to improve their 57-63 season during this four-game series, starting with pitching matchups highlighted.
- On Thursday night in Minneapolis, the Detroit Tigers rallied from being down by three runs early to secure a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins in their 10th matchup of the season.
- The Twins entered the game amid a rebuilding phase after trading several key players, while the Tigers led the AL Central with a 70-52 record.
- Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal delivered seven innings, giving up three runs and retiring 13 of the final 14 batters he faced, while Colt Keith scored the decisive run in the 11th when Gleyber Torres hit a fly ball that allowed him to tag up and cross home plate.
- Riley Greene contributed to Detroit’s victory with his 28th home run of the season, while Rafael Montero closed out the game by securing the final four outs.
- Detroit secured its fourth victory in five games, continuing its strong run, while the Twins appeared set to rely heavily on their bullpen again for Friday night's game.
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