The Detroit News · Aug 5, 2016
Live Tigers blog: JV sets Mets down 1-2-3
(Photo: Robin Buckson, Detroit News)Tigers starter Justin Verlander faced a trio of left-handed batting Mets in the top of the first inning. Former Tiger Curtis Granderson flew to left field, before before Alejandro De Aza flew out to center field and Neil Walker grounded out to Verlander to end the half inning. Going to the bottom of the first, the game is scoreless.
How to watch: Tigers vs. Mets
The Tigers will enter Friday night’s series opener against the Mets three games behind the Indians in the AL Central Division.
The 7:10 p.m. game at Comerica Park features what should be a dynamic pitching matchup with the Tigers’ Justin Verlander facing the Mets’ Noah Syndergaard.