The Detroit Tigers squeaked to victory over the Baltimore Orioles yesterday at Comerica Park with the Tigers triumphant 4 to 2. It was a thrilling night of baseball that anyone with Tigers tickets will definitely cherish. It’s not too late to take in a game so get your baseball tickets soon!
Tigers pitcher Max Scherzer (4.61 ERA) got the win, while Brad Bergesen (6.40 ERA) took the loss for the Orioles. Max Scherzer went 7 solid innings for the Tigers, allowed 6 hits, no home runs and one earned run with 2 walks and 6 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Tigers was Robbie Weinhardt (9.00). The Orioles’s starter Brad Bergesen went 6 innings, allowed 11 hits, one home run and 4 earned runs with 3 walks and 3 strikeouts. Matt Albers (5.09) also pitched for the Orioles. With the win, Scherzer’s record goes to 6-6, while Bergesen falls to 3-6. Phil Coke earned the save for the Tigers, bringing his saves up to 1.
In addition to the 4 runs, the Tigers managed 11 hits and committed one error. It wasn’t a huge day for anyone at the plate for the Tigers, as nobody managed more than 2 hits. Danny Worth had a tough day at the plate, leaving 5 runners on base. The Orioles didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Orioles mustered 2 runs, 7 hits and no errors.
Umpiring duties were performed by Angel Hernandez, Dan Bellino, Rob Drake and Joe West. There were 22,837 Tigers ticket holders in attendance at Comerica Park.
