Báez makes ninth-inning plays with glove and bat to lead Tigers past Dodgers
Javier Báez's exceptional ninth-inning defensive plays and batting contributions led the Detroit Tigers to a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. In the top of the ninth, Báez showcased his athleticism by sprinting from left field to cut down Teoscar Hernández's deep drive, setting the stage for Kevin McGonigle to drive in the winning run with a game-ending single.
The Tigers' pitching staff, including Blake Snell and Keider Montero, delivered strong performances, ensuring a solid team effort in securing their win.
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