Things did not quite go the way Detroit Tigers fans had hoped on Saturday night, with the visiting Texas Rangers evening up their three-game series with a whopping 10-3 victory at Comerica Park.
Starter Jack Flaherty once again looked flat as AJ Hinch’s team lost their sixth-straight game with him on the mound and seventh out of his eight total appearances. The righthander earned the losing decision in five of those and has been trending downward as the season wears on.
The good news is that the Motor City Kitties remain the top team in the American League according to record, though the San Diego Padres have the overall lead by virtue of win percentage.