A series opener between the Detroit Tigers (5-7) and Colorado Rockies (8-4) is scheduled for Saturday at 1:10 PM ET, at Comerica Park. Tarik Skubal (0-1) will start for the Tigers, and Antonio Senzatela (1-0) for the Rockies.
The Tigers secured a 3-0 victory against the Yankees in their last time out on Saturday, with Michael Pineda throwing five innings without giving up an earned run on three hits, while striking out two to pick up the win for his club.
The Rockies hit the diamond after losing 9-6 to the Phillies on Saturday. Jhoulys Chacin was the losing pitcher in the outing for the Rockies. He went 1/3 of an inning, giving up three earned runs on two hits while striking out one.
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What time is Detroit vs. Colorado?
- Game Day: Saturday, April 23, 2022
- Game Time: 13:10 ET, 12:10 CT, 11:10 MT, 10:10 PT
- Stadium: Comerica Park
- TV: ATT Sportsnet Rocky Mountain
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Who is favored to win Detroit vs. Colorado?
- Detroit odds: -121
- Colorado odds: +102
Who are the key players for Detroit?
Starting pitcher (Skubal)
- Skubal will get the start for the Tigers, his third of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Saturday, April 16 against the Kansas City Royals, throwing 5 2/3 innings and giving up no earned runs.
- He has an ERA of 3.72, a 10 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.241 in two games this season.
Key hitters
- Austin Meadows has an on-base percentage of .419, a team-best for the Tigers. He's batting .306 with a double, a triple and six walks.
- Spencer Torkelson has a double, two home runs and seven walks while hitting .206, and paces his team with seven hits.
- Miguel Cabrera is hitting .308 with two doubles and four walks. He has a .359 slugging percentage, which leads the Tigers.
- Eric Haase is batting .160 with a double, a home run and three walks.
Who are the key players for Colorado?
Starting pitcher (Senzatela)
- The Rockies are sending Senzatela (1-0) to the mound to make his third start of the season.
- His most recent appearance came on Sunday against the Chicago Cubs, when the righty went 5 2/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up seven hits.
- He has a 2.16 ERA and 2.2 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are batting .457 against him over his two appearances this season.
Key hitters
- C.J. Cron has a team-best slugging percentage (.812) and paces the Rockies in hits (16).
- Connor Joe leads his team with a .451 OBP.
- Kris Bryant has four doubles and three walks while batting .349.
- Ryan McMahon is batting .225 with five doubles, a home run and three walks.
Key stats for Detroit vs. Colorado
- The Tigers are second-worst in MLB action with six home runs.
- The Tigers have hit five home runs at home this season (0.6 per game).
- The Rockies strike out just 6.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, worst in MLB.
- The Rockies' 12 home runs rank 13th in Major League Baseball.
- The pitching staff for the Tigers has a collective 6.7 K/9, the third-worst in MLB.
- Tigers pitchers have a 6.3 strikeouts per nine innings rate in home games this season.
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