Tigers ride Tarik Skubal's arm to win in twinbill opener
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The Detroit Tigers scored early and got six solid innings from left-hander Tarik Skubal and held off the host Cleveland Guardians for a 4-2 victory in the first game of a doubleheader on Friday.
The Tigers sent seven men to the plate in the first inning, bringing across three runs against Cleveland right-hander Gavin Williams.
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