Friday, April 8, 2011

Tigers beat Kansas City in their home opener

Victor Martinez became popular with the home crowd in a hurry. He hit a bases loaded 3-run double in the first inning, in his first home at-bat.

Jhonny Peralta was 2-3 with a double and 2 RBIs.

Max Scherzer allowed 1 earned run in 6 innings pitched to improve to 2-0 on the season.

Joaquin Benoit locked down the 8th inning and Jose Valverde finished off the 9th for his second save of the season.

Detroit won 5-2 over KC to improve to 3-4 on the season.

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