Casey Mize return a silver lining in Tigers 10-inning loss
Casey Mize made a successful return from the injured list, pitching six scoreless innings for the Detroit Tigers against the Toronto Blue Jays on May 16, 2026. He allowed only two hits, struck out four, and showed no signs of discomfort after his previous injury. Despite Mize's strong performance, the Tigers lost 2-1 in 10 innings.
- ▪Casey Mize pitched six scoreless innings in his return from the injured list.
- ▪Mize faced the minimum through four innings and threw just 71 pitches.
- ▪The Tigers lost 2-1 in 10 innings despite Mize's efficient and effective outing.
- ▪Mize's return was a positive sign for the Tigers' rotation after missing time due to injury.
- ▪Manager A.J. Hinch limited Mize's workload to avoid overexertion in his first start back.
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