Tigers end 6-game slide with 10-4 romp over Blue Jays
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Despite Skubal tossing six scoreless innings, the Blue Jays got to the Tigers’ bullpen, scoring six runs in the final two innings, including a four-run ninth that featured three home runs by the visitors, leading to another 6-1 defeat.
Blue Jays starter Max Scherzer says one pitch from his Sunday start against the Tigers is going to keep him up at night.
Tarik Skubal threw 6 scoreless innings (helped by a Matt Vierling web gem) but Tigers hitters mustered two hits in a 6-1 loss.
DETROIT -- Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk was injured after taking a foul ball off his mask in the second inning of Saturday’s game against the Detroit Tigers. Kirk was placed on the seven-day concussion injured list on Sunday.
That will have to be the mantra for Heineman and the Blue Jays over the next week at least, as Kirk was placed on the 7-day IL with a concussion prior to Sunday’s 10-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers
In the ninth, Bo Bichette broke a scoreless tie in the eighth inning with a two-run single. The Blue Jays added insurance in the ninth inning with three home runs. Nathan Lukes, George Springer, and Vladimir Guerrero all went deep. It was the 18th of the season for Springer.
Detroit Tigers catcher Jake Rogers managed an unreal throw to pick off Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. at third base.