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Scores, news, and notes from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Friday, May 22, 2026.

Indianapolis Indians 7, Toledo Mud Hens 3 ( box ) The Tigers moved reliever Zack Lee up from West Michigan with Brenan Hanifee headed to Baltimore to fill in for an injured Burch Smith, and it did not go well. Troy Watson got the start, and despite minimal whiffs, navigated five scoreless frames. The Hens gave him a quick lead when Ben Malgeri was hit to start the bottom of the first.

Max Clark pulled a hard ground ball down the first base line for an RBI triple, and it was 1-0 Hens. Max Clark tucks an RBI triple inside the line and the Mud Hens take a 1-0 lead. pic.

twitter. com/I3uHtwwENA — Tigers ML Report (@tigersMLreport) May 22, 2026 Both teams were otherwise quiet until the sixth. Max Burt and Malgeri singled, and after Clark struck out, a balk advanced both runners.

Max Anderson struck out as well, but Antwone Kelly walked Eduardo Valencia to load the bases. Isaac Mattson took over and Jace Jung pulled a two-run double to right field for a 3-0 lead. Unfortunately, the first four batter reached against Lee, the last of which was a single that plated two runs with the help of a Jung error at second base on the relay.

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