In Tuesday night MLB action, the Los Angeles Angels and the Detroit Tigers will open up a series from Comerica Park. The Angels (59-61) have dropped seven of their previous ten games and are running out of time to make a playoff push. Last night, Los Angeles managed just three hits and struck out 15 times during a 2-1 road loss against New York.
Twenty-eight year old righty Dylan Bundy (2-9 6.17 ERA) will take the mound for the Angels in this matchup. Through 84 plus innings, Bundy has surrendered 19 home runs and owns a 1.35 WHIP.
The Detroit Tigers are six games above .500 at home and are 11 games off the pace in the AL Central Division race. On Sunday, Detroit was limited to one hit and was retired by strikes 13 times during an 11-0 home loss versus Cleveland. SP Drew Hutchison (0-1) was rocked for six runs (2 ER) in one plus inning and took the loss for the Tigers (58-62).
The Tigers will counter with twenty-four year old righty Casey Mize (6-6 3.66 ERA) on Tuesday. Last time out, Mize gave up four runs (3 ER) in four plus innings during a 9-4 road victory against Baltimore.
