US EditionRiley Greene Hits Homer, Has Two-Run Double as Tigers Edge Blue Jays 5-4
- Riley Greene opened the scoring for the Detroit Tigers with a solo home run early in the game and later drove in two runs with a double in the fifth inning, helping Detroit secure a 5-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday, May 16, 2025, in Toronto.
- The Tigers took an early lead aided by Greene's hits and solo home runs from Zach McKinstry and Javier Baez, while Toronto fell behind 4-0 before mounting a late rally.
- Detroit's starting pitcher Jack Flaherty threw 5.2 innings, giving up two runs and recording six strikeouts, ending the team's five-game losing streak, while Toronto's Bowden Francis surrendered four runs over 4.2 innings.
- Toronto's Daulton Varsho hit a two-run homer in the sixth, Bo Bichette homered in the eighth off reliever Tommy Kahnle, narrowing the score to 5-4 at Rogers Centre with 23,146 attendees.
- The Tigers extended their winning streak to four, reaching a league-best 30-15 record, while the Blue Jays remained under.500 at 21-23 heading into the series second game.
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