Bottom 8th: Tigers 6, Braves 1
Bruce Rondon got the call out of the bullpen for the eighth and got the first two outs with no issue. However, Matt Kemp was able to tag him for a long solo home run, his 35th of the year, to cut the Tigers lead to 6-2.
Adonis Garcia struck out swinging and Freddie Freeman flew out to center field to start the inning.
Out of town scoreboard (games of interest to Tigers)
Boston 5, Toronto 3 (8th)
Baltimore 8, New York 1 (9th)
Top 8th: Tigers 6, Braves 1
Ian Kinsler notched a one-out single to left field, but Cameron Maybin flew out to center field and Miguel Cabrera popped out into shallow right field to end the inning.