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Brewers can't contain Tigers, lose third straight game
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Detroit Tigers demote rookie Spencer Torkelson, 2020 No. 1 pick
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ASU baseball alum Spencer Torkelson learning as Detroit Tigers rookie
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Spencer Torkelson, Andy Ibañez homer as Detroit Tigers beat San
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Tigers third baseman, No. 1 overall pick Spencer Torkelson out
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Brewers can't contain Tigers, lose third straight game
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Oakland As lose 45TH game of the season to break another unwanted
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Detroit Tigers on X: Miggy had to borrow Tork's glove before
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Detroit Tigers Team News, Fixtures and Results
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Detroit Tigers demote rookie Spencer Torkelson, 2020 No. 1 pick
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Torkelson hits two homers, but Tigers lose slugfest 11-10 against
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Why Detroit Tigers drafted Spencer Torkelson as a third baseman