Summary
- Shohei Ohtani hit his 15th homer off rookie Paul Skenes, but the Pittsburgh Pirates won 10-6.
- Ohtani struck out against Skenes in the first inning but hit a two-run homer in the third.
- Skenes pitched well, striking out eight and allowing three runs in five innings.
- Kenta Maeda left the game after just two pitches due to abdominal discomfort in the Tigers’ 9-1 loss to the Rangers.