mlb Game Recap
Jose Leclerc vs Andrew Chafin Battle Sees Texas Fall 14-7
Texas dropped a 14-7 decision at Comerica Park on Saturday as Detroit legged out a win behind winning pitcher Rony Garcia.
Detroit won as a +105 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Rony Garcia earned the victory for the Tigers, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 0, and allowing 5 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Eric Haase in the win.
Texas got a 1-inning outing from Jose Leclerc in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 1 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Adolis Garcia had 3 hits in the loss for the Rangers.
The battle of the bats favored Detroit as they had 19 hits, while Texas only had 10.