The Detroit Tigers kicked off their seven-game road trip by taking two of four from the American League West division-leading Texas Rangers in Arlington this week in a surprising turn of events. Heading into the four-game series, the matchups were looking pretty grim, but with baseball being baseball, the Motor City Kitties found a way to grind out victories in half of those games.
AJ Hinch’s squad remains on the road this weekend as they travel further west to face the Colorado Rockies in Denver for a three-game tangle. The Rox have struggled significantly this season, currently residing in the National League West division’s cellar 16.