Drew Anderson, Troy Melton the silver linings in miserable Tigers loss
The Detroit Tigers suffered a narrow 3-2 loss to the Cleveland Guardians in extra innings. Despite the defeat, pitcher Drew Anderson had a standout performance in his first start for the team. The Tigers are struggling this season, currently sitting at 20-30 and on a five-game losing streak.
- ▪The Tigers lost to the Guardians in 10 innings after leading 1-0 going into the ninth.
- ▪Drew Anderson had an impressive debut as a starting pitcher for the Tigers.
- ▪The team has a record of 20-30 and is currently on a five-game losing streak.
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