What's Happening?
Detroit Tigers pitcher Jack Flaherty is set to face the Chicago White Sox, aiming to stop rookie Colson Montgomery's home run streak. Montgomery has hit home runs in consecutive games and seeks to extend this streak. Flaherty, who has a 6-11 record with a 4.56 ERA, has previously succeeded against the White Sox but faces challenges following recent losses. The Tigers won the series opener against the White Sox, with Spencer Torkelson contributing a decisive home run.
Why It's Important?
Flaherty's performance against Montgomery and the White Sox is crucial for the Tigers as they seek to maintain momentum in the series. Montgomery's ability to hit home runs poses a threat to opposing pitchers, making Flaherty's strategy pivotal. The outcome of this matchup could influence the Tigers' standings and Flaherty's season record.
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