Greene homers, drives in four as Tigers top Rangers 6‑3

ARLINGTON, Texas (Interstat) — Riley Greene homered and drove in four runs as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Texas Rangers 6-3 on Sunday afternoon at Globe Life Park. Greene went 3-for-4 with a solo home run in the fourth inning and a two-run triple in the fifth. Detroit scored two runs in the fourth and four in the fifth, with Dillon Dingler adding an RBI single. Texas got a run in the third on a solo homer by Jake Burger and added single runs in the fifth and eighth. Casey Mize (4-5) allowed two earned runs on five hits over 6 2/3 innings, striking out four. Kenley Jansen earned his 10th save with a scoreless ninth. Kumar Rocker (2-7) took the loss, giving up three earned runs in 4 1/3 innings. The Tigers collected 10 hits to the Rangers’ six. Attendance was 27,887, and the game lasted 2 hours, 45 minutes. Detroit improved to 40-50 while Texas fell to 45-45.