Cabrera leaves Tigers’ game with strained left calf
Carrera’s single ended a no-hit bid for Detroi…
DETROIT (AP) Tigers right-hander Anibal Sanchez has a no-hitter through seven innings against the Toronto Blue Jays.
There was no immediate report on whether Cabrera will miss additional games.
Anibal Sanchez carried a no-hitter into the eighth, but Toronto erupted for five hits and six runs in the inning before the Tigers escaped with an 8-6 win. “When Miggy says he can’t play, it is serious, because Miggy plays through everything”.
Manager Brad Ausmus told James Schmehl of MLive.com that he’s “not optimistic” that Cabrera will avoid landing on the disabled list. Martinez said. “But if you look at our lineup, we’ve still got a lot of weapons”. Detroit center fielder Anthony Gose then singled to left to bring home catcher Alex Avila, and when Carrera’s throw bounced past the cutoff man, Castellanos also scored.
Sanchez, who no-hit the Arizona Diamondbacks on September 6, 2006, while with the Marlins, would become the fifth pitcher since 1901 to throw no-hitters in both leagues. While the ball was fouled off, Cabrera suddenly pulled up lame, grabbing at his left calf and waved for the trainers.
Ex- Tiger minor leaguer Devon Travis followed with another single to left and Ryan Goins delivered a bases-loaded single to right.
With two outs, Dioner Navarra came through with a three-run double to bring the Blue Jays within two runs. Joakim Soria notched his 18th save with a scoreless ninth.
The Detroit Tigers are once again looking to pick up the pieces after hitting the.
Cabrera went 2-for-2 with an RBI in the game before his departure, lifting his average to.