Detroit Tigers lose to Chicago Cubs, 5-1: Game thread replay

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Detroit Tigers (14-25) vs. Chicago Cubs (18-20)

When: 1:10 p.m. Sunday.

Where: Comerica Park.

TV: Bally Sports Detroit.

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

How to bet: Place legal, online bets at BetMGM Sportsbook.

First-pitch weather: 66 degrees, mostly cloudy.

Starting pitchers: Tigers LHP Matthew Boyd (2-3 1.94 ERA) vs. Cubs RHP Kyle Hendricks (2-4, 6.23 ERA).

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Game notes: The rubber match with the Cubs comes as the Tigers are looking to end their current homestand with back-to-back series victories before heading west for the first time in 2021. With a Cubs loss, Chicago will have lost two straight series for the first time since losing late April series' to the Brewers and Braves.

Tigers lineup:

1. Robbie Grossman, LF

2. Harold Castro, 3B

3. Miguel Cabrera, DH

4. Nomar Mazara, RF

5. Jonathan Schoop, 1B

6. Niko Goodrum, SS

7. Eric Haase, C

8. Willi Castro, 2B

9. JaCoby Jones, CF

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