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- Updated: May 14, 2016
10:14 PM ET
BALTIMORE — How long can the Detroit Tigers realistically afford to stick with starter Anibal Sanchez on a given night?
That question looms large following Saturday night’s 9-3 loss to the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards, the club’s 11th loss in the past 12 games.
Sanchez pitched a sharp and efficient first five innings, blanking the homer-happy Orioles and working quickly. But, as we have seen in previous starts, the 32-year-old starter always seems perilously close to becoming derailed by a single pitch, one poor at-bat. He was susceptible on Saturday night once he entered the sixth inning.
After freezing Orioles shortstop Manny Machado for the first out, Adam Jones sizzled a sharp liner to left that evaded Steven Moya’s grasp and landed for a double. It was a play Moya …
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