Game Two of a four-game weekend set against the Rays in the cozy confines of Ye Olde Trop, after Tampa Bay won the first game on Thursday, saw the Tigers drop another one, 7-4 in 10 innings. Detroit took the lead in the second inning and held it for some time, but the Rays tied up the contest in the ninth and won it convincingly in the tenth.
Starting for the Tigers was Casey Mize; in 27 starts spanning 140 1⁄3 innings coming into tonight, his record stood at 7-8 with a 3.66 ERA, if you’re into traditional stats.