The Detroit Tigers secured their fourth consecutive win by defeating the Seattle Mariners 7-3 on Friday, June 5, at Comerica Park.
Returning veteran batsmen fueled the offense, breaking the game open in the seventh inning.
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Key Plays and Performances
After three singles loaded the bases, Gleyber Torres drove in two runs with a double to right field, his third hit of the day.
First baseman Spencer Torkelson added a two-run home run in the eighth inning, his ninth of the season, sealing the four-run margin.
Starting pitcher Framber Valdez threw five innings, allowing one run on five hits with six strikeouts.
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Relievers Drew Anderson, Tyler Holton, Daniel Finnegan, and Will Vest covered the final four innings to close out the game.
Seattle starter Bryan Woo surrendered five runs and nine hits over six innings, striking out seven.
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The Mariners will face the Tigers again on Saturday, June 6, for the second game of the three-game series at Comerica Park.
