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Tigers and Jays Both Win in Respective Series

am800-sports-detroit-tigers-baseball-nick-ramirez-june-2019-getty-1.9329602 KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - JUNE 12: Relief Nick Ramirez #63 of the Detroit Tigers throws in the seventh inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on June 12, 2019 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images) (Relief Nick Ramirez of the Detroit Tigers throws in the seventh inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on June 12, 2019 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images))

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Both teams will play their rubber matches Thursday night

The Tigers avoided another loss thanks to a sac-fly in the eighth inning from Brandon Dixon.

 Reliever Nick Ramirez picked up the win with two scoreless innings, and Shane Greene closed it out for his 20th save in the 3-2 win.

Detroit had lost five of its previous six MLB games.  

Rowdy Tellez of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrates with first base coach Mark Budzinski after hitting a fifth inning grand slam against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on June 12, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)