DETROIT, MI (WTVB) – The Detroit Tigers are back home tonight to begin a three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Matthew Boyd is slated to oppose Pittsburgh’s Joe Musgrove in the opener.
The Tigers and Pirates will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day since the teams were off yesterday.
Detroit enters play tonight looking to snap a three-game losing streak. They lost both game of their weather-shortened series in Minnesota and are 8-and-7 overall. That puts them at 8-and-7, one game behind the first-place Twins, who lost to Toronto.
