The Detroit Tigers play game two of their four-game series against the Kansas City Royals tonight. They picked up a 6-1 win last night to start the series. Ahead of tonight’s game, the Tigers recalled Brenan Hanifee from Triple-A Toledo. They placed Beau Brieske on the 15-day injured list due to right ankle inflammation. Hanifee was sent down on Wednesday for Keider Montero. He never made it to Triple-A and he’s back with the Tigers. Hanifee this season has appeared in seven games, posting a 2.25 ERA, a 1.13 WHIP, and four strikeouts in eight innings. Brieske this season is 0-1 with an 8.59 ERA, a 1.77 WHIP, and four strikeouts in 7.1 innings.
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Brenan Hanifee
Hanifee, last season in 21 appearances with three of those coming as starts for the Tigers, he went 1-1 with a 1.84 ERA, a 1.13 WHIP, and 23 strikeouts in 29.1 innings. In 34 games at Toledo, he went 1-2 with a 5.17 ERA, a 1.30 WHIP, and 53 strikeouts in 47 innings.
Beau Brieske
Brieske is in his fourth season having appeared in 93 games with 28 of those coming as starts going 9-15 with an 4.04 ERA, a 1.27 WHIP, and 158 strikeouts in 191.2 innings.
