mlb Game Recap
Detroit vs Cleveland Final: 4-2 - Recap
Detroit grabbed a 4-2 win over Cleveland on Thursday, as Brant Hurter was credited with a win at Progressive Field.
Bettors who backed the Tigers were rewarded as +135 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.
Brant Hurter earned the victory for the Tigers, throwing 1.1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Javier Baez in the win.
Cleveland's starting pitcher Matt Festa worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Austin Hedges in a losing cause.
Detroit outhit their counterparts 8-5 in the game.
Will Vest pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 3 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Next game, Detroit takes its act on the road to face Boston looking for another win. For Cleveland, they head home to face Texas.