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Tigers pitcher exits after three innings with left leg discomfort
Detroit Tigers pitcher Jack Flaherty left Friday night's game against the Guardians after three innings due to left leg discomfort. He allowed two runs on three hits before departing.
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Detroit Tigers pitcher Jack Flaherty left after three innings of Friday night's game against Cleveland because of left leg discomfort. Flaherty slipped on the mound during the first inning after delivering a fastball. Manager A.J.
Hinch said after the 3-2 loss that the right-hander felt worse as the game went along. Flaherty allowed two runs on three hits with one walk and one strikeout before leaving. He threw 63 pitches, including 39 strikes, and left with the Guardians up 2-1.
It is Flaherty's second-shortest outing of the season. He went two innings and allowed six runs in a 9-2 loss to Cincinnati on April 25. Flaherty dropped to 1-8 and has a 5.35 ERA in 15 starts after Friday's outing.
He was receiving further testing after the game.
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