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Detroit Tigers' bats tamped on soggy night in 5-1 loss to Baltimore: Game thread recap

Detroit Tigers (7-11) vs. Baltimore Orioles (12-7)

When: 7:05 p.m. Saturday.

Where: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore.

TV: Bally Sports Detroit.

Radio: 97.1 FM in Detroit (Tigers radio affiliates).

Weather forecast at first pitch: Rain, 63 degrees.

Starting pitchers: Tigers LHP Joey Wentz (0-2, 6.39 ERA) vs. Orioles RHP Kyle Gibson (3-0, 4.18 ERA).

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Box score

Tigers lineup:

1. Nick Maton (3B)

2. Javier Báez (SS)

3. Riley Greene (CF)

4. Kerry Carpenter (RF)

5. Spencer Torkelson (1B)

6. Zach McKinstry (2B)

7. Akil Baddoo (LF)

8. Tyler Nevin (DH)

9. Eric Haase (C)

Game notes: The Tigers have lost two in a row following an exciting five-game winning streak, losing both games by one run. Friday's series opener saw a 2-1 loss on a walk-off infield grounder, the runner beating the tag at home plate.

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This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Detroit Tigers lose to Baltimore Orioles, 5-1: Game thread recap