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Kerry Carpenter hit a three-run homer and Javier Báez had a solo shot as the Detroit Tigers handed Cleveland rookie Tanner Bibee his first loss in more than two months with a 4-3 victory over the Guardians on Saturday night.
Once again, the Guardians came up a little short. If they don't return to the playoffs, losses like Saturday night's will be the kind that haunts Cleveland in the offseason. Kerry Carpenter hit a three-run homer off rookie Tanner Bibee, Javier Báez had a solo shot and Detroit's bullpen turned away several Cleveland scoring chances in the final innings as the Tigers held on for a 4-3 win.
CLEVELAND — Kerry Carpenter hit a three-run homer and Javier Báez had a solo shot as the Detroit Tigers handed Cleveland rookie Tanner Bibee his first loss in more than two months with a 4-3 victory over the Guardians on Saturday night. Carpenter connected in the first inning off Bibee (9-3), who had won his previous seven decisions and was unbeaten since June 13. Báez homered in the seventh off Nick Sandlin to put the Tigers ahead 4-2. Matt Manning (5-4) held the Guardians to one run and five hits in six innings. The right-hander came in 0-2 with a […]
If they don't return to the playoffs, losses like Saturday night's will be the kind that haunts Cleveland in the offseason.
It wasn’t pretty. It was ulcer-inducing. But in the end the bullpen mostly did their job.