US EditionTigers crush Rockies again, sweep doubleheader by 21-3 margin
- On Thursday, May 8, 2025, the Detroit Tigers secured a 10-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies in the opening match of a two-game series played in Denver.
- The Tigers entered the game leading the AL Central and had won six of their last seven games, while the last-place Rockies struggled with recent poor pitching performances.
- Starting pitcher Casey Mize struck out eight batters, allowed one run, and retired 13 straight batters over six effective innings, while right-hander Kyle Freeland gave up nine runs in three innings.
- Detroit scored five runs in the second inning, highlighted by Spencer Torkelson's two-run double, and players Andy Ibáñez and Trey Sweeney each collected two hits contributing to the offense.
- The Tigers' victory continued their strong run and brought Mize's record to 6-1, matching the major league lead for wins held by Max Fried of the Yankees, while Colorado experienced its fifth consecutive defeat.
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Denver Post
Tigers sweep sloppy Rockies in doubleheader by combined 21-3 margin
Following the Rockies’ 10-2 Game 1 loss to the Tigers on Thursday afternoon, veteran left-handed starter Kyle Freeland was honest and emotional. When asked to compare what his reeling Rockies are doing to turn things around versus what teams such as the Tigers and Royals have done, the Colorado native was blunt. “What they’re doing is right, what we’re doing is wrong,” he said. “And we’re not winning baseball games. We’re playing a bad brand of …
Montero, Keith lead Tigers over slumping Rockies 11-1 to sweep doubleheader
DENVER (AP) Keider Montero pitched eight strong innings, Colt Keith homered, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Colorado Rockies 11-1 in the second game on Thursday to sweep their doubleheader.Spencer Torkelson had three hits and Brewer Hicklen singled in the third for his first career hit for Detroit. The Tigers won the first game 10-2 and finished 7-3 on their 10-game road trip.Montero (1-1) allowed a run and five hits to earn his first victory s…
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