Shutout streak ends, but Tigers sweep Minnesota, 7-1
Shutout streak ends, but Tigers sweep Minnesota, 7-1
Starting pitcher Shane Greene allowed one run -- the first the Tigers had given up this season -- in eight innings as Detroit remained undefeated with a 7-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
The Tigers (3-0) set a new American League record by extending their season-opening shutout streak to 24 innings. According to STATS, the previous longest streak by an AL team was 22 innings, curtousey of the 1947 Chicago White Sox.
Detroit will spend the next few days on the road, beginning this Friday afternoon when they take on Cleveland in a three-game weekend series. The first game is set to begin at 4 pm.
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