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Detroit Tigers set franchise record with seven straight road series wins
The Detroit Tigers set a new franchise record by winning seven consecutive road series following a 3-1 extra-innings victory against the San Francisco Giants.
Hao-Yu Lee secured the win for Detroit with a pinch-hit single in the 10th inning, driving in Riley Greene to take the lead. The victory brings the Tigers' record to 58-60, placing them within striking distance of the final American League Wild Card playoff spot.
The game featured a duel between starters Troy Melton and Logan Webb. Melton pitched six-plus innings, allowing only one unearned run on four hits, while Webb held the Tigers to one run over eight innings.
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Detroit Tigers · Hao-Yu Lee · Logan Webb · San Francisco Giants · Troy Melton
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Hao-Yu Lee drove in the go-ahead run with a pinch-hit single in the 10th inning. wtop.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Giants starter Logan Webb allowed one run on four hits over eight innings. wtop.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The Tigers defeated the San Francisco Giants 3-1 in an extra-innings game. wtop.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Tigers' record stands at 58-60.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Tigers starter Troy Melton allowed one unearned run on four hits over six innings. wtop.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Detroit Tigers set a franchise record by winning seven consecutive road series.