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Surging Cleveland Guardians Complete Sweep with 3-1 Win over Slumping Detroit Tigers in Tarik Skubal's Return
Tarik Skubal struck out a career-high 229 batters this season, but the Tigers' offense scored only one run in the 3-1 loss, tightening the AL Central race.
- Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, cleared to start after side tightness, takes the mound at Comerica Park as Detroit seeks to halt its skid.
- Detroit Tigers have lost six of seven and 15 of 22 games, while Cleveland Guardians' seven-game winning streak has pulled them within 3 1/2 games in the AL Central.
- With a 102-pitch outing, Tigers ace Tarik Skubal struck out nine, allowed one run over six innings and set a single-season career high with 229 strikeouts.
- In the seventh, José Ramírez delivered a two-run homer nine pitches after a tying shot to give Cleveland a 3-1 lead, and reliever Troy Melton surrendered the homer as the Guardians completed a sweep of the Detroit Tigers, cutting Detroit's division lead to 3 1/2 games.
- On Friday, Detroit opens a three-game series against the Atlanta Braves at Comerica Park and needs production from Riley Greene to boost their offense.
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Surging Guardians complete sweep with 3-1 win over slumping Tigers in Tarik Skubal's return
Jose Ramirez hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the seventh inning after Tarik Skubal was replaced and the surging Cleveland Guardians swept the slumping Detroit Tigers with a 3-1 win.
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thedailyreview.comCleveland 3, Detroit 1
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José Ramírez turns boos to tears with two-run homer as Guardians sweep Tigers, 3-1
DETROIT — Rarely, if ever, is José Ramírez booed, no matter if the Guardians are on the road or at home in Progressive Field. When he came to the plate in the seventh inning Thursday afternoon at Comerica Park, over 34,000 Tiger fans let him know how they felt in a chorus of boo-flat.
·Cleveland, United States
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