UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) – Niko Goodrum’s two-run homer in the fourth inning snapped a 1-1 tie and propelled the Tigers to a 4-1 victory in Minneapolis over the Minnesota Twins yesterday. Detroit returns to action tomorrow evening with the opener of a three-game series against the visiting White Sox at Comerica Park. Broadcast time is 6:45 PM on 1450 WHTC and the New 99.7 FM.
Chicago will have one more game to deal with before heading to the Motor City, hosting Baltimore at Guaranteed Rate Field this afternoon. Yoan Moncada hit a three run homer, while Adam Engel and Jose Rondon each belted a two-run round-tripper, as the Pale Hose routed the Orioles on the South Side last night, 11-1.
Adam Plutko tossed six innings of two-hit, four-strikeout pitching as the visiting Cleveland Indians blanked the Cubs last evening, 1-0. Idle tonight, Chicago welcomes the San Francisco Giants to Wrigley Field for the start of a three-game series tomorrow afternoon.
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Garrett McCann’s RBI single in the sixth inning broke a 1-1 tie as the West Michigan Whitecaps edged the visiting Fort Wayne TinCaps yesterday, 2-1. The finale of the four-game series at Fifth Third Ballpark is this evening, with Dan Hasty and Mike Coleman’s coverage beginning at 6:55 PM on 1450 WHTC and the New 99.7 FM.