Tigers pitcher's hot start proves too much for Brewers to overcome
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Brice Turang and Nico Hoerner have dominated as two of the top second basemen in all of baseball, displaying speed, hitting talents, and defensive skill.
DETROIT — Casey Mize struck out seven and allowed one run in six innings, Spencer Torkelson hit his first homer of the season, and the Detroit Tigers defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 on Wednesday night.
Photos: Brewers continue 3-game series against Tigers in Detroit
Detroit Tigers pitcher Casey Mize throws against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Detroit Tigers pitcher Casey Mize throws against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Dl Hall throws against the Detroit Tigers during the first inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Dl Hall throws against the Detroit Tigers during the first inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Milwaukee Brewers' Brice Turang celebrates scoring against the Detroit Tigers during the third inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Milwaukee Brewers third baseman David Hamilton throws to first base for an out on a Detroit Tigers' Javier Báez ground ball during the third inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Chad Patrick throws against the Detroit Tigers during the third inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Detroit Tigers' Spencer Torkelson, right, celebrates his two-run home run with Riley Greene against the Milwaukee Brewers during the fourth inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Detroit Tigers' Kevin McGonigle celebrates scoring with Riley Greene, left, against the Milwaukee Brewers during the fifth inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Detroit Tigers' Colt Keith hits a one-run single against the Milwaukee Brewers during the fifth inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Detroit Tigers' Javier Báez scores against the Milwaukee Brewers during the fifth inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Detroit Tigers' Javier Báez scores as Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras waits for the throw during the fifth inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Carlos Rodriguez throws against the Detroit Tigers during the seventh inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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Detroit Tigers pitcher Kyle Finnegan throws against the Milwaukee Brewers during the seventh inning Wednesday in Detroit.Â
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