Tigers Series Opener vs Rangers: Preview, Storylines

The Detroit Tigers managed to salvage a 5-2 win on Thursday against the Atlanta Braves and avoided the sweep. Framber Valdez turned in a solid start, racking up eight strikeouts, but reliever Drew Anderson got the win with two scoreless innings.

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