Sports

Tigers 8, Reds 2

Matt Vierling hit a grand slam, Reese Olson pitched six sharp innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Reds 8-2.

Mud Hens 8, Clippers 3

Ryan Kreidler hit three home runs, including a three-run blast in the first inning and a tiebreaking solo shot in sixth, to lead the Mud Hens to an 8-3 win over the Clippers at Fifth Third Field Thursday night.

Reds 4, Tigers 3

TJ Friedl hit a two-run triple in the second inning and seven Cincinnati relievers combined on five shutout innings as the Reds beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3.

Mud Hens 5, Clippers 3

Home runs by Colt Keith and Bobby Sands powered the Mud Hens to an early lead and the Toledo bullpen bottled up Columbus hitters to preserve a 5-3 win at Fifth Third Field Wednesday afternoon.

Day: McCord is THE starting QB

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day removed the invisible asterisk beside Kyle McCord’s name on the Buckeyes’ depth chart, naming him the starting quarterback after two games.

Reds 6, Tigers 5 (10)

Tyler Stephenson had an RBI single in the 10th inning in the Reds’ 6-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.

Guardians 3. Giants 1

Tyler Freeman hit a go-ahead two-run single in the sixth moments after San Francisco starter Sean Manaea exited with the bases loaded, and the Guardians beat the Giants 3-1.

Clippers 11, Mud Hens 5

Oscar Gonzalez hit a two-run home run and Angel Martinez drove in three runs as the Clippers dominated the Toledo Mud Hens in the opening game of the final six-game series of the regular season between the in-state rivals.

Giants 5, Guardians 4 (10)

LaMonte Wade Jr. lined a single in front of sliding center fielder Myles Straw in the 10th inning to drive in Blake Sabol with the winning run, and the San Francisco Giants rallied past the Guardians 5-4.