Cleveland starter Aaron Civale pitched into the ninth inning against the Detroit Tigers, limiting them to six hits and one walk while he was on the mound.
The Tigers (18-30) took a 4-1 loss Tuesday at Comerica Park. Detroit has dropped four games in a row and two straight against Cleveland to begin the four-game series. The offense scored its lone run on seven hits and two walks, with eight strikeouts.
Jeimer Candelario singled and Miguel Cabrera walked with no outs in the ninth inning to chase Civale after 104 pitches. He had six strikeouts.