Javier Báez hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers held the Seattle Mariners to one hit and rallied for a 2-1 win to complete a three-game sweep. The teams were playing for the sixth time in nine days. Detroit won two of three last week in Seattle.
Detroit Tigers ’ Javier Báez rounds the bases after his two-run home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners , Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, in Detroit. Detroit Tigers ’ Javier Báez watches his two-run home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners , Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, in Detroit.
The Mariners got seven scoreless innings from their starter for the second game in a row and once again handed the lead to Yimi García. On Wednesday, he allowed Kerry Carpenter’s tying homer in what ended up a 3-2 loss in 10 innings. Muñoz , who hadn’t allowed a hit in a franchise-record 12 straight outings, hung a 2-1 slider and Báez lined it over the fence in left field.
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