By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.com
Tigers 7, Indians 3 – The Tigers improved their season record against the Cleveland Indians to 9-2 after Tuesday night’s victory. It was Detroit’s third straight victory.
Nick Castellanos hit a double and knocked in two runs for the Tigers, while Andrew Romine hit a double, home run, and had an RBI.
Detroit starting pitcher David Price picked up the win, allowing one run on nine hits in six and two-third innings.
Detroit will look for its second sweep over the Indians in Cleveland this season with a win on Wednesday afternoon.
Record: 37-34
3rd Place in AL Central (5 games behind Kansas City)
1.5 games behind Minnesota and NY Yankees for last playoff spot.
Magic # to clinch their 5th straight AL Central Division title: 99
Magic # to clinch their 5th straight playoff berth: 94
Next Game: 06/24/2015 @ Cleveland Indians 12:10 p.m. @ Progressive Field.
Hitting Stats: Andrew Romine 2B (2) HR (2) RBI (6), Victor Martinez 2B (4) RBI (22), Nick Castellanos 2B (9) 2 RBI (28), Yoenis Cespedes 2 RBI (41).
Pitching Stats: David Price W (7-2) 6.2 IP 9 H 1 R 1 ER 0 BB 7 K.
