CLEVELAND, Ohio (Interstat) — Travis Bazzana homered and singled, driving in three runs, and the Cleveland Guardians rallied past the Detroit Tigers 4-3 in 10 innings in the opener of a doubleheader Friday, Sept. 4, at Progressive Field.

Bazzana tied the game with a two-run homer in the eighth inning and delivered the winning single in the 10th to score Brayan Rocchio. Cleveland improved to 72-70, while Detroit fell to 64-77.

Detroit built a 3-0 lead, scoring twice in the third on Kevin McGonigle’s RBI double and once in the fifth. Cleveland cut the deficit with Nathaniel Lowe’s sixth-inning RBI double. Bazzana’s homer made it 3-3.

Andrew Sears started for Detroit and allowed one run over 5 2/3 innings with four strikeouts. Beau Brieske struck out three in 1 1/3 scoreless innings. Kenley Jansen took the loss, surrendering Bazzana’s go-ahead single in relief. Hunter Gaddis earned the win with two scoreless innings for Cleveland. Foster Griffin allowed three runs over six innings for the Guardians, and Daniel Espino struck out three in two scoreless innings.

McGonigle finished 2 for 5 with an RBI. Detroit outhit Cleveland 9-6. Attendance was 21,474, and the game lasted 2:50.