DETROIT -- Detroit Tigers rookie Casey Mize will try to lead his team to a fifth consecutive victory and a series sweep of the Minnesota Twins.
The Tigers (15-16) and Twins (20-14) meet at 1:10 p.m. on Sunday at Comerica Park.
Right-hander Kenta Maeda (4-0, 2.21 ERA), one of the league’s top pitchers in 2020, will be on the mound for the Twins.
Mize (0-1, 7.04) is making the third start of his career.
The Tigers have won six of eight games and won three consecutive series since snapping a nine-game losing streak on Aug. 21 at Cleveland.
Follow along for live updates and stats below.
GAME UPDATES
Top 9th: Gregory Soto records his second consecutive save and the Tigers have a sweep. Final: Tigers 3, Twins 2.
Bottom 8th: Another clean inning for Caleb Thielbar, who retires the Tigers in order. Tigers 3, Twins 2.
Top 8th: A 1-2-3 inning for Buck Farmer, who strikes out Miguel Sano and gets two groundouts from left-handed hitters Jake Cave and Luis Arraez. Tigers 3, Twins 2.
Bottom 7th: Former Toledo Mud Hen Caleb Thielbar struck out the bottom of the Tigers’ lineup in order, getting pinch-hitter Jorge Bonifacio and Grayson Greiner swinging and Isaac Paredes looking. Tigers 3, Twins 2.
Top 7th: Tyler Alexander gave up a two-out single and manager Ron Gardenhire turned to struggling reliever Joe Jimenez, who struck out Nelson Cruz to end the inning. Tigers 3, Twins 2.
Bottom 6th: Jonathan Schoop led off the sixth with a solo home run down the right-field line to give the Tigers the lead for the first time since the first inning. Tigers 3, Twins 2.
Top 6th: Tyler Alexander retired the Twins 1-2-3 and has retired nine of 10 batters faced since entering in the fourth. Tigers 2, Twins 2.
Bottom 5th: Kenta Maeda cruised through the fifth, striking out Grayson Greiner and Isaac Paredes and getting Victor Reyes to bounce out to second. Tigers 2, Twins 2.
Top 5th: A 1-2-3 inning for Tyler Alexander, who got Nelson Cruz to pop out and struck out Miguel Sano before Jake Cave ended the inning with a fly to center. Tigers 2, Twins 2.
Bottom 4th: Jeimer Candelario hit a 406-foot home run to right field after falling behind 0-2 and then working the count back to full against Kenta Maeda. Tigers 2, Twins 2.
Top 4th: Tigers reliever Tyler Alexander strikes out the first two batters he faces in a scoreless inning. Twins 2, Tigers 1.
Bottom 3rd: Jonathan Schoop got a two-out bloop single, but Kenta Maeda has otherwise been largely untouchable since the first. Twins 2, Tigers 1.
Top 3rd: Jorge Polanco led off with a home run to right field. Casey Mize hit two more batters, but also struck out two to escape the inning without further damage. Twins 2, Tigers 1.
Bottom 2nd: Kenta Maeda retired the Tigers in order, getting Grayson Greiner to go down swinging to end the inning. Tigers 1, Twins 1.
Top 2nd: Marwin Gonzalez drew one-out walk, went to third on Alex Avila’s single and then scored on Casey Mize’s a wild pitch. Tigers 1, Twins 1.
Bottom 1st: Victor Reyes led off with a triple to the gap in right-center. He scored on Miguel Cabrera’s 2,000th career hit as a Tiger. The Tigers are up early on Kenta Maeda. Tigers 1, Twins 0.
Top 1st: Casey Mize walked Nelson Cruz on a 3-2 pitch and then plunked Miguel Sano, but came back to strike out Jake Cave on three pitches, getting him to chase an 0-2 splitter. Twins 0, Tigers 0.
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