Free Press sports writer Anthony Fenech breaks down the Detroit Tigers’ 6-1 loss to the Rays on Thursday, June 6, 2019. Anthony Fenech, Detroit Free Press
In the latest chapter of "Daniel Norris Becomes A Better Pitcher," which aired Thursday afternoon at Comerica Park, he hung a changeup to Tampa Bay Rays catcher Travis d'Arnaud and slumped his shoulders.
As his 64th pitch of the game sailed out to left-center field, the Detroit Tigers' lefthander did not watch it. He did not move a muscle. He stayed there for a couple seconds and made a decision: He wasn’t going to nibble any more.