All three starters have been about what I would have expected. If we ignore the stinker of an inning that Duffey threw yesterday, the bullpen has been nearly rock solid. Overall in this series, I feel the pitching has been decent. It will be interesting to see if this opens the gates a little bit for the offense. A visit from pitching coach Wes Johnson followed and Ober went back to work. After managing his way through the first and second inning, he started the third giving up a double and a walk before a bloop single scored a run. Ober lasted five innings, and though he gave up four runs, three of them happened on the aforementioned pitch that he would surely like back. “He seemed kind of pissed off.” Ober confirmed that the home run really bugged him and helped him get more aggressive over his last couple of innings. “He seemed good,” said manager Rocco Baldelli. In the postgame interviews, we learned a little bit more about the key factor that got Ober back on track after that home run. Twins Daily’s own John Bonnes will be at today’s post game press conference and provide coverage, so check back over the next few hours. Correa crushed a 83 MPH slider from Yohan Ramirez to the third deck of the left field bleachers making it a 9-4 Twins lead. In the top of the first when it looked like Winker would score on Haniger’s double, Correa caught Alex Kirilloff’s relay throw and nailed a strike to Sanchez who tagged Winker out at home.Īfter going hitless in his first three at bats, Correa joined in with Sanchez getting his first home run as a Twin on Sunday. After giving up four runs in the third, Ober cooled off for his final two innings and kept the Mariners scoreless in the fourth and fifth.Ĭorrea continued his hot streak in the field. Going into the third the Twins held a 6-0 lead for Ober but the Mariners bats came alive in the top half scoring four runs, three of which came from another Haniger home run. Following a rocky first inning, Ober had a one, two, three second inning that helped him cool off. Ober struggled in the first inning throwing 27? pitches, walking Jesse Winker and giving up a double to Mitch Haniger. Bailey Ober made his first start for the 2022 season. TIGERS NEWSLETTER: Why opening acts are all the rage around MLB Live updatesĬan't see the chatter? Refresh the page or check it out on Twitter.Ĭontact Ryan Ford at Follow him on Twitter Read more on the Detroit Tigers and sign up for our Tigers newsletter. The Tigers will then head down to Texas to face the Rangers, another team that feasts at the plate, while the Twins get a day off before facing, well, those Braves.
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The Twins’ offense doesn’t quite stack up to the Braves’, though as Friday night’s game in Detroit showed, they can hit mistakes a long, long ways.Īfter tonight, the Tigers and Twins wrap up the series with a 1:40 start Sunday on Bally Sports Detroit.
Olson opened his big-league career with back-to-back games in which he allowed three hits or less over five innings, then was victimized for seven runs (six earned) by the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves. The Tigers will send rookie Reese Olson to the mound for his fifth career appearance the 23-year-old allowed four runs (three earned) over six innings on Monday against the Kansas City Royals, though he ended up with a no-decision in the Tigers’ 6-4 win.
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297, a full 40 points higher than the Boston Red Sox at No. (The Texas Rangers lead the league in batting average off sweepers at. 226 off sweepers this season, which is actually seventh in the majors and well above the league average of. He throws a five-pitch mix with a 4-seam fastball (34.6%), a sweeper (21.7%) and a changeup (21.3%) accounting for the majority of his pitches. Still, López will be the one on the mound for the Twins, not Arraez, on Saturday night. 400 with multi-hit performances in 31 of his 70 games entering Friday. But while López has been inconsistent - four starts with one earned run or less allowed and four starts with at least five earned - Arraez has been almost metronomic in his pursuit of hitting.
Game notes: The crooked numbers in Pablo López’s ERA can’t be fun to see for Twins fans the franchise, after all, picked up López from the Miami Marlins in the offseason for extreme contact hitter Luis Arraez in what seemed like a straightforward hitting-for-pitching swap. Tigers pitcher Reese Olson throws a pitch while playing the Royals in the first inning on Monday, June 19, 2023, at Comerica Park.
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