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Tigers 4, Rockies 0

 
Published Aug. 4, 2014

Tigers 4, Rockies 0

DETROIT — Anibal Sanchez struck out 12, Victor Martinez hit a three-run homer and the Tigers finished a three-game sweep. Sanchez became the third straight Detroit starter to dominate the Rockies. He, Justin Verlander and Rick Porcello combined for a 1.57 ERA with 27 strikeouts and two walks in 23 innings. Joakim Soria, who had a 27.00 ERA in three outings with the Tigers, gave up a leadoff single to Josh Rutledge in the ninth before retiring the next three.