Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Guardians
Final
Recap
CLEVELAND -- Riley Greene hit two solo homers, had a season-high four hits and drove in four runs, and Framber Valdez threw seven innings to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-0 on Saturday night. The Guardians, who remain in the third American League wild-card position, only pushed two runners past first base and totaled three hits against Valdez, Kyle Finnegan and Beau Brieske. Greene cleared the wall in left-center field against Parker Messick (11-9) in the first and sixth, staking the Tigers to a 3-0 lead. He also singled in Gleyber Torres in the third and doubled home Torres in the seventh.
Team stats
11Hits3
2Home runs0
3Walks1
16Strikeouts3
0Stolen bases0
114Pitches thrown162
3Pitching strikeouts16
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hao-Yu Lee3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Spencer Torkelson1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Riley GreeneLF | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brett CallahanLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gleyber TorresDH | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Zach McKinstryCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Javier Baez2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John PeckSS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dillon DinglerC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ben MalgeriRF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framber ValdezP | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Beau BrieskeP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle FinneganP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
