Tigers use 8-run inning to crush Brewers

Jake Rogers blasted a three-run homer as the Detroit Tigers scored eight runs in the fifth inning and romped to a 10-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.Gio Urshela and Zach McKinstry drove in two runs apiece, while Riley Greene had two doubles and an RBI as Detroit ended a three-game losing streak.Tigers starter Tarik Skubal (8-1) allowed one run and five hits while striking out 10 in 6 2/3 innings.Brewers starter Bryse Wilson (3-3) was charged with seven runs in 4 1/3 innings. Brice Turang’s two-out RBI triple in the seventh ended Skubal’s shutout bid.Milwaukee’s William Contreras had his streak of 101 consecutive games played snapped. Contreras got the day off after hitting .200 (6-for-30) this month.After Skubal struck out the side in the first, the Tigers took a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the inning.Wenceel Perez led off with a single and Mark Canha was hit by a pitch. Greene’s double to right center brought home Perez. Canha scored on Justyn-Henry Malloy’s sacrifice fly.The Brewers had two baserunners in the second, including a bunt single from Blake Perkins. A strikeout and lineout ended that threat.

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