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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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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 …

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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.

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