Troy Melton's outing against Pirates
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Tigers vs Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jul. 23
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Right-hander Troy Melton will be making his MLB debut as the Tigers’ starter against the Pirates lefty Bailey Falter (6-5, 4.00 ERA).
"We're a really good team," Detroit Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson said after the eighth loss in nine games. "We just got to play like it."
The Detroit Tigers looked to return to their winning ways against the Pirates in Pittsburgh on Tuesday as they took on former Tigers utility man Don Kelly's team. Detroit had lost seven of eight games heading into Tuesday's action including a six-game losing streak that caused fans to start
Javier Baez will be starting at shortstop for the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night after missing a game with a stiff shoulder. The Tigers (60-41) and Pittsburgh Pirates (40-61) play at 6:40 p.m. at PNC Park.
Jack Flaherty survived just three innings. Flaherty, a right-hander for the Detroit Tigers, didn't return to the mound for the fourth inning Monday, July 21, against the Pittsburgh Pirates, replaced by left-handed reliever Dietrich Enns,