TIGERS

Tigers 4, Guardians 1, Game 1

The Detroit News
Detroit Tigers catcher Tucker Barnhart tags out the Guardians' Myles Straw at home plate in the third inning of a 4-1 Tigers' victory in game one of a doubleheader on Monday, July 4, 2022, at Comerica Park in Detroit.
Detroit Tigers catcher Tucker Barnhart tags out the Guardians' Myles Straw at home plate in the third inning of a 4-1 Tigers' victory in game one of a doubleheader on Monday, July 4, 2022, at Comerica Park in Detroit.
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Tigers pitcher Garrett Hill throws a warmup pitch against the Guardians in the first inning.
Tigers pitcher Garrett Hill throws a warmup pitch against the Guardians in the first inning.
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The American flag is presented during the national anthem before the first game of a Fourth of July doubleheader between the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians at Comerica Park.
The American flag is presented during the national anthem before the first game of a Fourth of July doubleheader between the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians at Comerica Park.
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A fife and drum corps marches at Comerica Park before a baseball game between the Tigers and Guardians.
A fife and drum corps marches at Comerica Park before a baseball game between the Tigers and Guardians.
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Tigers pitcher Garrett Hill throws a warmup pitch against the Cleveland Guardians in the first inning.
Tigers pitcher Garrett Hill throws a warmup pitch against the Cleveland Guardians in the first inning.
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Guardians pitcher Zach Plesac throws against the Tigers in the fourth inning.
Guardians pitcher Zach Plesac throws against the Tigers in the fourth inning.
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The Guardians' Myles Straw (7) steals second base as Tigers shortstop Javier Baez applies a late tag in the third inning.
The Guardians' Myles Straw (7) steals second base as Tigers shortstop Javier Baez applies a late tag in the third inning.
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The Tigers' Riley Greene advances to third base against the Guardians in the first inning.
The Tigers' Riley Greene advances to third base against the Guardians in the first inning.
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The Tigers' Riley Greene celebrates after scoring with Jeimer Candelario (46) against the Guardians in the first inning.
The Tigers' Riley Greene celebrates after scoring with Jeimer Candelario (46) against the Guardians in the first inning.
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The Tigers' Miguel Cabrera watches in the first inning.
The Tigers' Miguel Cabrera watches in the first inning.
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Tigers reliever Andrew Chafin throws against the Guardians in the seventh inning.
Tigers reliever Andrew Chafin throws against the Guardians in the seventh inning.
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Guardians reliever Sam Hentges throws against the Tigers in the seventh inning.
Guardians reliever Sam Hentges throws against the Tigers in the seventh inning.
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The Tigers' Miguel Cabrera bats against the Guardians in the sixth inning.
The Tigers' Miguel Cabrera bats against the Guardians in the sixth inning.
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Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop throws to first base against the Guardians in the sixth inning.
Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop throws to first base against the Guardians in the sixth inning.
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Tigers shortstop Javier Baez's Nike cleats are shown in the seventh inning.
Tigers shortstop Javier Baez's Nike cleats are shown in the seventh inning.
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The Guardians' Josh Naylor hits a home run against the Tigers in the fourth inning.
The Guardians' Josh Naylor hits a home run against the Tigers in the fourth inning.
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Tigers pitcher Garrett Hill throws against the Guardians in the third inning.
Tigers pitcher Garrett Hill throws against the Guardians in the third inning.
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Guardians pitcher Zach Plesac throws against the Tigers in the first inning.
Guardians pitcher Zach Plesac throws against the Tigers in the first inning.
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Tigers outfielder Willi Castro catches a fly ball for an out during the top of the fifth inning.
Tigers outfielder Willi Castro catches a fly ball for an out during the top of the fifth inning.
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Tigers' Jonathan Schoop smiles as he scores a run against the Cleveland Guardians during the bottom of the eighth inning.
Tigers' Jonathan Schoop smiles as he scores a run against the Cleveland Guardians during the bottom of the eighth inning.
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Harold Castro, left, and Detroit Tigers Manager A.J. Hinch congratulate Jonathan Schoop after he scored a run against the Cleveland Guardians during the bottom of the seventh inning.
Harold Castro, left, and Detroit Tigers Manager A.J. Hinch congratulate Jonathan Schoop after he scored a run against the Cleveland Guardians during the bottom of the seventh inning.
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Tigers closer Gregory Soto celebrates after getting out the Cleveland Guardians in the bottom of the ninth inning to finish a 4-1 Detroit victory in game one of a doubleheader at Comerica Park.
Tigers closer Gregory Soto celebrates after getting out the Cleveland Guardians in the bottom of the ninth inning to finish a 4-1 Detroit victory in game one of a doubleheader at Comerica Park.
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