Credit to the mound visit, I got three punches after that.”
“I don’t know if I’ve ever thrown eight straight balls in my life,' he said. Sale, who gave up seven runs in his season debut, got off to a shaky start with two straight walks in Detroit before striking out the next three batters. Rafael Devers hit a solo homer in the fourth and had an RBI double in the sixth.Ĭhris Sale (1-0) gave up four hits and three runs and three walks while striking out seven in five innings. Hinch said.īoston, swept at home earlier in the week by Pittsburgh, bounced back with a run in the third and fourth before surging into the lead with a four-run sixth. “Duvall has been smoking hot,” Tigers manager A.J.
