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Tigers' Riley Greene: Paces offense in win
Riley Greene went 3-for-4 with a walk, an RBI and three runs scored in Saturday's 6-4, 10-inning win over the Orioles.Greene has been playing well lately, posting an .893 OPS across his last 10 games with four home runs, eight RBI and eight runs scored. With Detroit battling for the final AL playoff spot, the young outfielder's contributions have been crucial. For the season, Greene has an .842 OPS across 130 games with 24 long balls, 72 RBI and 80 runs scored, which are all new career highs.
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Tigers' Riley Greene: Goes deep in critical win
Riley Greene went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Royals.Greene hit his 24th home run of the season in the third inning as the Detroit Tigers built an early lead, and they held on for a critical win, which moved them within a half game of a playoff spot. The young outfielder will need to carry Detroit offensively in the final nine games of the year, so he should be in the lineup pretty much every day, giving him an opportunity to build on what's been a strong fantasy campaign to date.
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Tigers' Riley Greene: Goes deep twice
Riley Greene went 2-for-4 Sunday with two home runs and three RBI against the Orioles.Greene blasted his first homer with one on in the third to put the Detroit Tigers on the board, then provided an insurance run in the eighth with his second dinger of the game. It was his third multi-homer effort of the season, and Greene is slashing .265/.354/.494 with 23 home runs, 69 RBI and 76 runs through 531 plate appearances.
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Tigers' Riley Greene: Goes deep in win
Riley Greene went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two total RBI in Wednesday's 7-4 win over the Rockies.Greene went deep as part of a six-run first inning for the Detroit Tigers, and then added a sacrifice fly later in the game. The 23-year-old has been dialed in lately, as he now has three straight multi-hit performances. For the season, Greene has a career-high 21 home runs to go with a strong .845 OPS, which would also be a new career best.
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Tigers' Riley Greene: Drives in three Tuesday
Riley Greene went 2-for-3 with a walk, a triple, two runs scored and three RBI in Tuesday's 11-0 win over the Rockies.Greene has been playing well lately, batting .297 over his last 10 games with four extra-base hits and eight RBI. The young outfielder has all the talent in the world, and he's putting it on display this year with an .837 OPS and 20 home runs across 120 games. As long as Greene stays healthy, he should be primed for a strong finish to the season.
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Tigers' Riley Greene: Four hits in 13-inning loss
Riley Greene went 4-for-6 with a double, two RBI and a run scored in Friday's 7-6 extra-innings loss to the Athletics.Greene supplied RBI singles in the fifth and 12th innings, giving the Detroit Tigers a one-run lead each time. Prior to Friday, he had gone 11 games without a multi-hit effort, batting just .175 (7-for-40) in that span. The outfielder is up to a .260/.353/.479 slash line with 20 home runs, 60 RBI, 69 runs scored, 25 doubles, five triples and four stolen bases over 117 contests this season.
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Tigers' Riley Greene: Launches 20th long ball
Riley Greene went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run Sunday against the Red Sox.Greene's 20th blast of the season came with one on in the sixth inning and extended the Detroit Tigers' lead to three. Greene has struggled to the tune of a .208 batting average with a 37.8 percent strikeout rate over 48 at-bats in 12 games since returning from a stint on the IL due to a hamstring injury, though he now has three homers, seven RBI and 11 runs scored during that stretch.
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Tigers' Riley Greene: Absent from lineup
Riley Greene is not in the starting lineup for Monday's game against the White Sox.Greene will get a breather for the final contest of a four-game series. He has recorded a hit in four straight games, going 6-for-17 with eight runs scored, three walks, one home run and four RBI over that span. Zach McKinstry will start in left field and bat seventh against White Sox right-hander Davis Martin.
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Tigers' Riley Greene: Tallies two more hits Friday
Riley Greene went 2-for-5 with a double and two runs scored in Friday's 5-2 win over the White Sox.Greene now has consecutive two-hit performances, pushing his batting average up to .263 for the season and his OPS to .839. The young outfielder has played in four games following a nearly month-long absence due to a hamstring strain. Greene looks fully recovered based on his last two efforts, though the team will likely be cautious with him as he ramps back up.
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Tigers' Riley Greene: Resting up against lefty
Riley Greene is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Cubs.Greene will join fellow left-handed hitters Trey Sweeney, Parker Meadows and Zach McKinstry on the bench while the Cubs send southpaw Justin Steele to the hill for the series finale. After going 0-for-8 with five strikeouts in his first two starts following his return from the 10-day injured list Sunday, Greene shook off some rust in Wednesday's 8-2 win, slugging a home run and supplying a base hit while driving in three runs.