Cleveland Guardians at Detroit Tigers

No strikeouts? No problem. No runs. The last time a Major League team tossed a shutout without striking out a batter, then-Tigers sinkerballer Rick Porcello did it all by himself with a 95-pitch four-hitter against the A’s. That was on July 1, 2014, when Porcello was an overshadowed part of a Detroit rotation that included Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer and Aníbal Sánchez, and two years before Porcello won a Cy Young Award in Boston. "I would've liked to record *one* strikeout," Porcello said at the time, "but I'll take the game that I had tonight over anything." As Keider Montero delivered 6 1/3 scoreless innings in Thursday’s 3-0 win over the Guardians at Comerica Park, it was hard not to get the same sense. “I don’t know if the plan was to let them *all* put the ball in play. We would like a punchout or two,” manager A.J. Hinch said. “But \[Montero\