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The Detroit Tigers are a team that the city should be proud of, which they showed in a potential World Series preview this weekend.
The Tigers took two of three from the Cubs over the weekend, and all three games were sellouts at Comerica Park. The two best teams in baseball met up over the weekend for a three-game series, and it did not disappoint.
Detroit – Jack Flaherty locked down one of the most potent offenses in baseball for six innings Sunday, helping the Tigers take down the Chicago Cubs 4-0 in the rubber match of the three-game series before another sellout crowd (40,343) at Comerica Park. The three games against the Cubs drew 121,509.
Tigers right-handed starter Jack Flaherty kept Cubs hitters off balance in one of his best starts of the season. It's looking like a trend.
DETROIT – Cubs right-hander Ben Brown came to love entering a game from the bullpen. “You hear the phone ring, you get going, all your guys are in there cheering you on,” he
The favored Orioles (-120 on the moneyline) take the field at home against the Tigers (+100). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Baltimore Orioles looking to Cade Povich (1-4),
Its Monday, June 9 and the Cubs (40-25) are in the City of Brotherly Love to take on the Phillies (37-28). Matthew Boyd is slated to take the mound for Chicago against Zack Wheeler for Philadelphia. Chicago lost two of three over the weekend in Motown.