Morales pitches 7 sharp innings and Gelof powers A's past Tigers 7-0 for 3-game sweep
Luis Morales, a 22-year-old rookie, improved his ERA to 1.19 with seven strikeouts over seven innings as the Athletics completed a three-game sweep of the Tigers.
- In Detroit on Wednesday, Zack Gelof homered, doubled and drove in four runs as Luis Morales pitched seven innings with two hits and seven strikeouts, leading the Athletics to a 7-0 sweep of the Detroit Tigers.
- The Athletics' rookie Luis Morales pitched seven strong innings Wednesday, while Zack Gelof entered the season batting.063 with one RBI.
- Offensively, Oakland got multiple hits from Brett Harris and Nick Kurtz, contributing to their dominant 7-0 victory over Detroit.
- Looking to rebound, Detroit will send Chris Paddack Friday against Kansas City's Seth Lugo , while Oakland has not named its Friday starter.
- Detroit starter Casey Mize struggled, allowing five runs and seven hits in 3 1/3 innings, including a fourth-inning throwing error that helped Oakland extend their lead.
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Morales pitches 7 sharp innings and Gelof powers A’s past Tigers 7-0 for 3-game sweep
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Luis Morales pitched seven sparkling innings, Zack Gelof homered, doubled and drove in four runs, and the Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 7-0 on Wednesday night to sweep their three-game series. Related Articles Hernaiz draws game-winning walk, Athletics beat Tigers 7-6 in 10 innings Second-guesser’s paradise: Should Tigers’ AJ Hinch have pulled Skubal before fatal at-bat? …

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Luis Morales pitched seven brilliant innings, Zack Gelof homered and doubled to drive in four runs, and the Athletics blanked the Detroit Tigers 7-0 Wednesday night to sweep their three-game series. In his fourth career start, Morales (2-0) allowed two hits with two walks and seven strikeouts. The 22-year-old rookie improved his ERA to 1.19 in five major league appearances. The first-place Tigers lost their fourth …
Luis Morales, A's fire two-hitter to cap sweep of Tigers
Luis Morales pitched seven shutout innings, Zack Gelof homered and matched his career high of four RBIs and the Athletics completed a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 7-0 victory on Wednesday night at West Sacramento, Calif.
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MLB – Major League Baseball Last Night Athletics 7, Detroit Tigers 0 Kansas City Royals 12, Chicago White Sox 1 San Francisco Giants 12, Chicago Cubs 3 Athletics 7, Tigers 0 – Morales pitches 7 sharp innings and Gelof powers A’s past Tigers 7-0 for 3-game sweep Luis Morales pitched seven sparkling innings, Zack Gelof homered, doubled and drove in four runs, and the Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 7-0 to sweep their three-game series. Making hi…
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