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Troy Melton Runs Scoreless Streak to 14 Innings as Tigers Beat Mariners 8-0 for 4th Straight Win

Melton allowed three hits and four strikeouts as Detroit won its fourth straight and moved within 1 1/2 games of a wild card spot.

  • On Tuesday, starting pitcher Troy Melton tossed seven scoreless innings, extending his streak to 14, as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Seattle Mariners 8-0.
  • With four consecutive wins, the Tigers moved within 1 1/2 games of Cleveland for the final American League wild-card spot, marking their fifth victory in six games.
  • Three home runs from Riley Greene, Gleyber Torres, and Dillon Dingler bolstered Detroit's offense, while relievers Jacob Waguespack and Yilber Diaz completed a four-hit shutout.
  • Seattle designated hitter Taylor Ward, acquired from the Baltimore Orioles at the trade deadline, went 0-for-3 in his debut, while reliever Seranthony Dominguez allowed four runs in the ninth.
  • Seeking to rebound from losing nine of their last 13 games, the Mariners send pitcher Bryan Woo to face Tigers pitcher Drew Anderson on Wednesday.
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Tigers’ Troy Melton continues run of dominance to start post-Tarik Skubal era in Detroit with a win

It's only fitting that the last Detroit Tigers starter to match Troy Melton’s most recent feat is no longer on the team. Melton’s latest strong outing, which came in an 8-0 victory against the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night, made…

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Tigers hit 3 homers as Troy Melton shuts down Mariners

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Troy Melton runs scoreless streak to 14 innings as Tigers beat Mariners 8-0 for 4th straight win

Troy Melton threw seven sharp innings and Colt Keith hit a two-run single as the Detroit Tigers beat the Seattle Mariners 8-0 to open their post-Tarik Skubal era.

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