Spencer Torkelson (27) homered, and drove in two, as the Tigers opened their three game series against the Reds with a 4-2 win. Jack Flaherty (9-2) allowed two runs over five and a third innings.
Jake Rogers doubled in two in the top of the 6th, leading the Tigers to a 3-1 win over the Reds. Matt Manning (11-2) allowed no runs, and scattered five hits over seven innings, earning the win.
The Tigers completed the sweep of the Reds, with a 3-2 win. Riley Greene had a pair of RBI, and Spencer Torkelson also drove in a run. Casey Mize (11-3) pitched 5 and a third scoreless innings, to earn the win.
The Tigers now head back home for a four game series against the Guardians (37-53). They then host the Dodgers for three games, heading into the All-Star Break.
Maeda to have surgery
Pitcher Kenta Maeda will have UCL Reconstruction (Tommy John) surgery. Maeda was placed on the I.L. on Friday (July 5th). Alex Faedo took his spot on the roster. Reese Olson is expected to take Maeda's spot in the Tiger's rotation
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