Guardians, facing Tigers, try to avoid longest skid of season

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As the Detroit Tigers remain hot, the Cleveland Guardians continue to scuffle.

Winners in 11 of their past 14 games, the visiting Tigers will try to hand the American League Central-leading Guardians their season-high fourth consecutive loss on Tuesday night.

The current surge has the Tigers within a game of .500 and brimming with confidence after opening this four-game set on