Jeimer Candelario snapped a scoreless tie with a two-lope triple, five Detroit pitchers blended to frustrate Cincinnati’s offense and the Tigers captured the three-sport interleague sequence with a 4-1 bewitch on Sunday.
Akil Baddoo led off the sixth with a line-hugging double to left discipline. Robbie Grossman reached one out afterward Joey Votto’s error and stole 2d. Candelario drove in each runners with a shot impartial correct internal first uncomfortable and down into the moral discipline corner. He scored on Eric Haase’s sacrifice cruise.
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Detroit starter Casey Mize worked three ideal innings, and José Ureña (3-8) went the next 2 2/3 innings, permitting five hits. Michael Fulmer, José Cisnero and Gregory Soto additionally pitched for the Tigers, with Soto putting out Gash Castellanos and Joey Votto with two on within the eighth. Soto then pitched a ideal ninth for his 18th set aside in 19 probabilities.
Max Schrock scored the Reds’ most inspiring lope on Soto’s wild pitch within the eighth.
The loss dropped Cincinnati proportion ingredients unhurried San Diego for the Nationwide League’s 2d wild card. The Padres hosted the Astros on Sunday.
Two of the three runs allowed by Luis Castillo in six innings were unearned. Castillo (7-15) allowed four hits with two walks and seven strikeouts while adding to his single-season career high for losses.
The Tigers added a lope within the eighth. Baddoo led off with a lumber and scored on Jonathan Schoop’s bloop single to center discipline.
Mize’s early departure used to be anticipated as the Tigers strive and restrict the innings of the rookie moral-hander, who used to be taken No. 1 general within the 2018 draft.
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TRAINER’S ROOM
Reds: Cincinnati activated RHP Brad Brach (moral shoulder) from the injured checklist. Brach had been out since August 8. INF Alejo Lopez used to be optioned to Triple-A Louisville.
UP NEXT
Tigers: LHP Tarik Skubal (8-12) begins at Pittsburgh on Monday. He allowed three hits and three walks with two strikeouts in three innings of relief in opposition to the Pirates on April 21.
Reds: RHP Sonny Grey (7-6) begins at Wrigley Field in opposition to the Cubs as Cincinnati opens an 11-day, 9-sport avenue time out.
