Tigers beat Rockies in 10-inning slugfest after prospect pitching battle fizzles
- The Detroit Tigers defeated the Colorado Rockies 8-6 in a 10-inning game at Coors Field on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
- Both teams started with top pitching prospects who were removed early after allowing six runs each, dampening the initial pitching duel.
- In the 10th inning, Spencer Torkelson delivered a clutch double that put the Tigers ahead, and Trey Sweeney extended the lead by scoring on a two-base error charged to Jordan Beck.
- The Rockies fell to a league-worst record of 6-29, matching the second-poorest start through 35 games since the beginning of the live-ball era, while Tigers manager A.J. Hinch celebrated his 900th career victory.
- The Tigers, holding a 23-13 record, look to conclude their 10-game road trip by playing two games on Thursday versus the Rockies, who are currently enduring a stretch of 29 consecutive contests against teams with winning records.
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Torkelson's double in the 10th gives the Tigers an 8-6 win over the battered Rockies.
DENVER (AP) — Spencer Torkelson hit a go-ahead double in the 10th inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the reeling Colorado Rockies 8-6 on Wednesday night, giving A.J. Hinch his 900th win as a major league manager. Torkelson lined a line drive to right-center field off Zach Agnos (0-1) that scored Riley Greene, who started at second base under Major League Baseball's automatic baserunner rule. Trey Sweeney added another run when left fielder Jorda…

Torkelson’s double in the 10th lifts Tigers to 8-6 win over struggling Rockies
Spencer Torkelson hit a go-ahead double in the 10th inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the stumbling Colorado Rockies 8-6 on Wednesday night to give A.J. Hinch his 900th win as a big league manager.


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Trey Sweeney had three hits, including an RBI double in a two-run 10th inning, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Colorado Rockies 8-6 in Denver on Wednesday night.

Detroit 8, Colorado 6
Tigers beat Rockies in 10-inning slugfest after prospect pitching battle fizzles
The battle between two top pitching prospects fizzled, but the Detroit Tigers rallied to win a 10-inning slugfest over the Colorado Rockies, 8-6, on Wednesday night at Coors Field.
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