Detroit 8, at Tampa Bay 0

TAMPA (Interstat) — Jack Flaherty pitched five scoreless innings, Enmanuel De Jesus earned his first save with four shutout innings and the Detroit Tigers blasted the Tampa Bay Rays 8-0 on Tuesday night at George Steinbrenner Field. Flaherty, who entered with a 1-7 record, struck out six while allowing five hits and no walks. He lowered his ERA with a dominant performance after struggling in his previous two starts, in which he gave up three earned runs each. De Jesus relieved him in the sixth and retired all 12 batters he faced, fanning four. The Tigers jumped on Rays starter… Read more...