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Detroit Tigers' Matt Manning makes quick work of Blue Jays in 3-1 loss

LAKELAND, Fla. — The Detroit Tigers lost to the Toronto Blue Jays, 3-1, on Monday at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, dropping to a 1-2 record in Grapefruit League play in spring training.

What happened

Tigers right-hander Matt Manning, preparing for his second MLB season, worked quickly in his first spring training start. He threw 27 pitches (21 strikes) and two scoreless innings.

Manning made his big-league debut in June 2021.

He had a 5.80 ERA with 33 walks and 57 strikeouts across 85u2153 innings in 18 starts. As the Tigers aim for the postseason, the organization expects the former No.