Rockies turn to rookie Tanner Gordon vs. Tigers

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The Detroit Tigers started their homestand this week with a bang.

Parker Meadows blasted a homer to lead off the bottom of the first and the Tigers cruised to an 11-0 win over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday.

Meadows has driven in 12 runs over the past five games. The Tigers (74-71) have won their past three games.

Right-hander Casey Mize will start for Detroit in the second gam