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Tigers' strong start fizzles out in Game 1 loss to Braves

Detroit — The Detroit Tigers started a scoring parade at Comerica Park on Wednesday afternoon.

And then the Atlanta Braves finished it.

Detroit jumped out to an early 4-0 lead behind homers from Spencer Torkelson, Eric Haase and Miguel Cabrera — his first of the season — but slowly saw the game slip away over the next seven innings in what resulted in a 10-7 loss in the first game of a doubleheader.

BOX SCORE: Braves 10, Tigers 7 (Game 1)

The Braves scored two runs in the third and five in the fourth, as Ronald Acuna Jr.