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Chris McCosky

Eduardo Rodriguez twirls gem as Tigers sweep doubleheader, extend win streak

DETROIT — Tigers lefty Eduardo Rodriguez, 30, made his 174th big-league start Tuesday in Game 2 of a doubleheader.

Guardians right-hander Peyton Battenfield, 25, made his second big-league start.

The two put on a show but the older maestro won the day. Rodriguez pitched eight four-hit, shutout innings, with 10 strikeouts, helping the Tigers complete a doubleheader sweep of the Cleveland Guardians, 1-0, at Comerica Park. The Tigers have won five in a row.

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