Evan Petzold(@EvanPetzold):Final line for #Tigers starter Framber Valdez: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 4 BB, 3 K. 89 pitches, 52 strikes. Generated 4 whiffs on 37 swings for 10.8% whiff rate: 2 curveballs, 1 changeup, 1 fastball. Average exit velocity: 88.7 mph on 16 balls in play. 4.58 ERA in 10 starts.

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Evan Petzold@EvanPetzold

2026.05.19 00:57

Final line for #Tigers# starter Framber Valdez: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 4 BB, 3 K. 89 pitches, 52 strikes. Generated 4 whiffs on 37 swings for 10.8% whiff rate: 2 curveballs, 1 changeup, 1 fastball. Average exit velocity: 88.7 mph on 16 balls in play. 4.58 ERA in 10 starts.