As a Detroit Tigers fan, watching our matchup against the Milwaukee Brewers was certainly a rollercoaster. Even though the final score wasn't in our favor, there were still a few highlights and moments to be proud of. Let's dive into how the game unfolded.
Seeing that ball sail over the center fence was a glimmer of hope and sheer excitement for us fans. Kudos to Javier Báez, who was persistent with his hitting and remained a bright spot in our lineup, managing to reach base multiple times.
On the other side, props have to be given to the Brewers' Christian Yelich and Rhys Hoskins, who both contributed with home runs that unfortunately padded Milwaukee's lead.
While we didn’t pull off the win today, there were flashes of brilliance that suggest brighter things are on the horizon. Keep your heads held high, Tigers fans!
Starting Off Strong
In the opening inning, we saw some promising signs. Justyn-Henry Malloy kicked things off with a walk, and later Andy Ibáñez and Spencer Torkelson both worked solid walks to get on base. It seemed like we were putting pressure on the Brewers' pitcher early on. Unfortunately, our momentum got cut short with some quick outs, and no one managed to cross home plate. Meanwhile, our defense kept the Brewers scoreless as well.Highlights and Home Runs
The standout moment came in the 6th inning with Spencer Torkelson absolutely crushing a 395-foot homer! Seeing that ball sail over the center fence was a glimmer of hope and sheer excitement for us fans. Kudos to Javier Báez, who was persistent with his hitting and remained a bright spot in our lineup, managing to reach base multiple times.On the other side, props have to be given to the Brewers' Christian Yelich and Rhys Hoskins, who both contributed with home runs that unfortunately padded Milwaukee's lead.
Tough Finish
The game wrapped up with some more attempts to battle back into contention. Dillon Dingler managed a nice single in the 9th inning, but Kerry Carpenter followed it up into a game-ending double play, which sealed the Brewers' 5-1 victory. Despite the tough loss, it’s important to remember that we're in this journey together with our Tigers. We'll shake off this game and come back stronger in the next one! While we didn’t pull off the win today, there were flashes of brilliance that suggest brighter things are on the horizon. Keep your heads held high, Tigers fans!
Scoreboard for Tigers @ Brewers (April 16th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |