US EditionFlaherty fans 9 in 6 scoreless innings as Tigers beat Cubs 4-0 in matchup of AL-NL Central leaders
- On Sunday, June 8, 2025, the Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs 4-0 at Comerica Park to clinch a series win.
- The Tigers completed their second grueling stretch of 23 games in 24 days, going 14-9 after earlier posting a 15-8 record in a similar run.
- Starting pitcher Jack Flaherty struck out nine batters over six scoreless innings, while Spencer Torkelson and Riley Greene drove in key runs, supported by Kerry Carpenter's three hits and defensive plays.
- The game attracted a full house of 40,343 spectators, and manager A.J. Hinch expressed that winning two of three games at home against such a strong opponent represents the kind of atmosphere they aim to maintain throughout the summer.
- The victory maintained the Tigers' American League-leading record of 43-24 and underscored their competitive edge against the National League-leading Cubs, suggesting strong momentum for the rest of the season.
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Flaherty fans nine in six scoreless innings as Tigers beat Cubs
DETROIT (AP) — Jack Flaherty struck out nine over six scoreless innings as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs 4-0 on Sunday and took two of three games in a matchup of two of the MLB's top teams. The AL Central-leading Tigers improved to 43-24, while the NL Central-best Cubs fell to 40-25 in the first matchup this season of 40-win teams. According to the
Chicago Tribune
Herald & ReviewColumn: In the Showdown in Motown finale, the Chicago Cubs lose 4-0 to the Detroit Tigers
DETROIT — Some good-natured bantering occurred over the weekend between Chicago Cubs president Jed Hoyer and Detroit Tigers president Scott Harris, who worked his way up the ladder after joining the Cubs as director of baseball operations in 2012 under Hoyer and former president Theo Epstein. They helped the Cubs build a championship team together before Harris moved on to become the general manager of the San Francisco Giants and then president…
Idaho Press
Flaherty fans 9 in 6 scoreless innings as Tigers beat Cubs 4-0 in matchup of AL-NL Central leaders
DETROIT (AP) — Jack Flaherty struck out nine over six scoreless innings as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs 4-0 on Sunday and took two of three games in a matchup of two of the MLB's top teams.
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