The Twins took the opening game of the series 4-2. Royce Lewis, and Max Kepler homered and drove in two each. The Tigers got RBI from Kyle Dutcher, and Mark Canha. Casey Mize (2-2) tossed six quality innings, but took the loss
The Tigers rebounded to take game two 7-5. Riley Greene (3), Spencer Torkelson (10), Kerry Carpenter (5), and Kyle Dutcher (9) homered. Carpenter had three RBI. Dutcher stole two more bases, giving him 19 on the season. Tarik Skubal (5-0) earned his fifth win, going 6 1/3 innings, allowing four runs on seven hits.
The Tigers jumped out to a 4-0 lead after two, but couldn't hold on, as the Twins came back to win game three 6-5. Kerry Carpenter (6) homered. Zach McKinstry had three RBI. Tyler Holton (0-1) took the loss in releif.
The Tigers (18-4) head to Tampa Bay (18-5) for a three game series in a battle of the two teams tied for the MLB lead in wins.
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