Yandy Diaz and Wander Franco lead Rays to 10-6 win over Tigers

Yandy Diaz and Wander Franco lead Rays to 10-6 win over Tigers

DETROIT — Yandy Díaz homered and scored three runs because the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 10-6 on Sunday, taking two of three within the weekend collection.

Díaz and Wander Franco every had three hits and drove in two runs.

Colin Poche (9-3) acquired the win with 1 2/3 scoreless innings of reduction.



Tigers starter Matt Manning (3-4) allowed eight runs in 5 2/3 innings, giving him 19 runs in his final three begins.

The Rays scored thrice within the first and twice within the second to take early management.

Díaz led off the sport with a double and took third on Franco’s single. After Brandon Lowe grounded right into a drive at second, Díaz scored on second baseman Andy Ibanez’s error. Manning hit Isaac Paredes to load the bases and Josh Lowe hit a two-run single.


PHOTOS: Yandy Díaz and Wander Franco lead Rays to 10-6 win over Tigers


Díaz made it 5-0 within the second with a two-run homer.

Detroit scored on Eric Haase’s two-out single within the second, however Matt Carpenter was thrown out attempting to attain from second.

Brandon Lowe homered within the fourth, placing the Rays up 6-1.

The Tigers began the fourth with a Spencer Torkelson double off reliever Shawn Armstrong and singles by Carpenter and Andy Ibañez, the latter making the sport 6-2. A stroll to Akil Baddoo loaded the bases, however Haase struck out.

Poche changed Armstrong and acquired pinch-hitter Jake Rogers to hit a sacrifice fly to left. Luckily for the Tigers, Carpenter crossed the plate earlier than the Rays doubled Ibañez off second.

Reliever Andrew Vasquez made his Tigers debut within the sixth, changing Manning with two out and runners on second and third. It didn’t go properly, as his balk made it 7-3 earlier than he was late overlaying first to permit Harold Ramírez an RBI single.

The Tigers tried to make a comeback with Carpenter’s lengthy homer within the seventh, however Franco hit a two-run homer within the eighth.

Up subsequent

The Rays have Monday off earlier than beginning a three-game house collection with the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday. RHP Zach Eflin (12-6, 3.46) is predicted to begin in opposition to RHP Miles Mikolas (6-7, 4.29) on Tuesday.

The Tigers host the Minnesota Twins in a four-game collection beginning Monday. LHP Joey Wentz (2-9, 6.37) will pitch for the Tigers in opposition to RHP Pablo Lopez (6-6, 4.01).

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