Tigers come back to defeat Cardinals in 10 innings


May 6, 2023;  St. Louis, Missouri, USA;  Detroit Tigers left fielder Akeel Baddoo (60) is congratulated by teammates after scoring against the St. Louis Cardinals during the fifth inning at Busch Stadium.

May 6, 2023; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Detroit Tigers left fielder Akeel Baddoo (60) is congratulated by teammates after scoring against the St. Louis Cardinals during the fifth inning at Busch Stadium.
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Akeel Baddu hit the winning RBI double in the 10th inning to lift the visitors. Detroit Tigers Above st louis cardinals 6-5 on Saturday

Near Spencer Torkelson Tigerswho won their fifth straight game

Tigers Starting pitcher Spencer Turnbull allowed five runs on seven hits over 4 2/3 innings. he hit a six and went for a single

reliever Jose Cisnero (2-0), fifth Tigers The pitcher worked the final 1 2/3 innings to earn the win.

Dylan Carlson hits a three-run homer and Nolan Arenado hits a two-run blast Cardinalswho lost their eighth straight game

Cardinals Starting pitcher Adam Wainwright made his first start of the season after missing five weeks with a groin strain. He gave up four runs on eight hits in five innings.

Wainwright struck out five and walked none.

reliever Giovanni Gallegos (1-2), fifth Cardinals pitcher, took the loss

Cardinals Took a 3-0 lead in the second inning. Paul DeJong drew a leadoff walk and Brendan Donovan followed with a single. This set the stage for Carlson’s three-run homer.

Wainwright cruised through his first four innings before allowing three runs in the fifth.

Badu hit a leadoff single, stole second base, and scored on Eric Haase’s single. Zack Short doubled, Zack McKinstry hit a sacrifice fly and Riley Green hit an RBI single to tie the game 3–3.

Cardinals It took a 5–3 lead in the bottom of the inning when Lars Knutbaar reached on an infield single and Arenado hit his two-run homer.

Tigers They cut their deficit to 5–4 in the sixth inning when Nick Maton hit a double and scored on Torkelson’s single.

Detroit tied the game 5–5 in the seventh inning when Green hit a single, Javier Báez walked and Torkelson hit another RBI single.

Badu struck out designated runner Jonathan Shoop from second in the top of the 10th, and Cisnero retired Cardinals One popout and one groundout, fielder’s choice

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