mlb Game Recap
Chris Paddack vs Paul Blackburn Battle Sees New York Fall 12-2
Detroit scored early and often on Tuesday, sprinting to a lead and into double figures with a 12-2 win over New York.
Bettors who backed the Tigers were rewarded as +130 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Casey Mize earned the victory for the Tigers, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Parker Meadows in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Paul Blackburn worked 2 innings, giving up 2 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Aaron Judge in a losing cause.
Detroit enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-4 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Chris Paddack who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 4 batters to earn the save.