
The Detroit Tigers finally gave up a run Thursday. Shane Greene allowed one run - the first the Tigers had given up this season - in eight innings as Detroit remained undefeated with a 7-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins. During the game, the Tigers (3-0) set a modern-day American League record by extending their season-opening shutout streak to 24 innings. According to STATS, the previous longest streak by an American League team was 22 innings by the 1947 Chicago White Sox.
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