Tigers sweep Twins behind Kinsler, Verlander

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DETROIT — For the second time in three weeks, the Tigers have found the answer to their struggles in a series against the Twins. Ian Kinsler’s sixth-inning home run completed a three-hit, two-RBI day in support of Justin Verlander, whose 7 1/3 quality innings sent Detroit cruising to a three-game sweep of Minnesota with a 6-3 win Wednesday afternoon at Comerica Park.

The Tigers began the series in a tailspin, having lost 11 of their last 13, but rebounded to outscore the Twins by a 23-13 margin for their second sweep of Minnesota this season. Wednesday’s finale had little suspense after big innings propelled the Tigers in the previous two games.

J.D. Martinez …

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