Detroit Tigers at Cincinnati Reds

· Major League Baseball

Detroit Tigers

15-14, 5-12 Away

Final
8 - 3

Cincinnati Reds

18-10, 8-7 Home

Pinch hitter Hao-Yu Lee's first MLB homer helps Tigers to an 8-3 win over the Reds

Detroit Tigers vs. Cincinnati Reds: Game Highlights

Torkelson tied a Tigers record by homering in five consecutive games, joining Rudy York, Hank Greenberg, Vic Wertz, Willie Horton and Marcus Thames.

The Tigers led 2-0 after Kerry Carpenter's bases-loaded double in the first before Cincinnati rallied.

Reds designated hitter Nathaniel Lowe homered in the second inning, going deep for the fourth time in nine plate appearances.

JJ Bleday, making his Reds debut after being recalled from Triple-A Louisville on Saturday, tied the score 2-all in the fourth with a 403-foot homer to center.

Ke’Bryan Hayes tripled and scored on Matt McLain’s single to put the Reds ahead 3-2 in the fifth.

After Reds right-hander Rhett Lowder escaped a jam in the second, he allowed one hit over the next three innings. Lowder gave up two runs on six hits with a walk and seven strikeouts in five innings.

The Tigers regained the lead in the seventh.

Lee's pinch-hit two-run homer off Reds left-hander Sam Moll (1-1) put the Tigers ahead 4-3. Two batters later, Torkelson made it 5-3 with his fifth home run of the season off Pierce Johnson.

Gleyber Torres made the score 8-3 with a two-run homer off Jose Franco in the eighth.

Keider Montero started for Detroit and allowed three earned runs on five hits in five innings. He walked two, struck out five and surrendered two homers.

Brant Hurter (3-0) pitched a scoreless sixth inning to earn the victory for Detroit.

Up next Tigers: RHP Casey Mize (2-1, 2.51 ERA) will start Tuesday's series opener against the Braves in Atlanta.

Reds: RHP Chase Burns (2-1, 2.57) will start Tuesday's series opener against the visiting Rockies.

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Hayes flied out to center.
	9th Inning	Stephenson popped out to second.
	9th Inning	Myers singled to right.
	9th Inning	Steer grounded out to third.
	9th Inning	Hanifee relieved Finnegan
	9th Inning	Báez grounded into double play, third to second to first, Vierling out at second.

Statistics

DET		CIN
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	0
10	Ground Balls	8
12	Strikeouts	7
8	Runs Batted In	3
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
12	Hits	7
0	Stolen Bases	0
5	Walks	2
0	Catcher Interference	0
8	Runs	3
1	Ground Into Double Play	0
1	Sacrifice Flies	0
38	At Bats	34
3	Home Runs	2
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
16	Runners Left On Base	12
1	Triples	1
1	Game Winning RBIs	0
0	Intentional Walks	0
3	Doubles	2
17	Fly Balls	19
0	Caught Stealing	0
175	Pitches	141
0	Games Started	0
1	Pinch At Bats	2
1	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
0	Is Qualified In Steals	0
26	Total Bases	17
44	Plate Appearances	36
486.0	Projected Home Runs	324.0
7	Extra Base Hits	5
9.4	Runs Created	4.5
.316	Batting Average	.206
1.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.684	Slugging Percentage	.500
.500	Secondary Average	.353
.386	On Base Percentage	.250
1.071	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.750
0.6	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.4
9.0	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	4.5
61.5	Batter Rating	31.5
12.7	At Bats Per Home Run	17.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	0.00
3.98	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	3.92
.368	Isolated Power	.294
0.42	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.29
.114	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.056
.184	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.147
16.0	Runs Produced	6.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.8	Patience Ratio	0.5
0.4	Balls In Play Average	0.2
105.0	MLB Rating	81.0
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0