Tigers at Rays July 2, 2016

Game Time: 4:10 ET

Attendance: 0

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Umpires: HP-Tripp Gibson, 1B-Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B-Adam Hamari, 3B-Scott Barry

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News From July 2, 2016

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Francisco Rodriguez

Notches 23rd save with clean ninth Saturday

PDetroit Tigers

July 2, 2016

Rodriguez breezed through a perfect ninth inning to notch his 23rd save in Saturday's 3-2 victory over the Rays.

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Justin Upton

Poor plate performance continues

OFDetroit Tigers

July 2, 2016

Upton has gone 7-for-42 (.167) with two doubles, three walks and 10 strikeouts since he hit two home runs and drove in three runs against the Mariners on June 20.

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Shane Greene

Doing well in relief

PDetroit Tigers

July 2, 2016

Greene has done well as a reliever, recording close to a strikeout per inning (26 strikeouts in 28.1 innings) while putting up a WHIP of 1.20.

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Mark Lowe

Disastrous season continues throughout June

PDetroit Tigers

July 2, 2016

Lowe's struggles continued through June and his ERA now stands at 10.44. His WHIP sits at 1.88.

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Alex Wilson

Plugging away in middle relief

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July 2, 2016

Wilson has a 3.93 ERA and 1.40 WHIP in 34.1 innings this season. He has struck out 27 and walked 10.

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Justin Wilson

Earns 14th hold of season

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July 2, 2016

Wilson picked up a hold in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Rays. He allowed one hit and struck out one over one inning of work.

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J.D. Martinez

Slow rehab may mean end-of-July return

DHDetroit Tigers

July 2, 2016

Martinez (elbow) is limited to cardio work and lower-body strength in his rehabilitation, and it seems likely his return will be pushed to the long end of the original 4-6 weeks, reports MLB.com.

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Michael Fulmer

Among midseason frontrunners for best AL rookie

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July 2, 2016

Fulmer, who has been the Tigers' most consistent starter this season, is among the midseason frontrunners for the American League Rookie of the Year.

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Ian Kinsler

Crushes 15th homer in Saturday win

2BDetroit Tigers

July 2, 2016

Kinsler, who had been just 14-for-73 (.192) since his last home run on June 13, hit his 15th home run of the season in Saturday's win over Tampa. He finished 1-for-3 with a walk.

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Justin Verlander

Strikes out eight in close win

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July 2, 2016

Verlander was solid Saturday against the Rays, allowing just four hits and one walk while striking out eight in a 3-2 win. He gave up two runs (one earned) in seven innings.

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