For Triple-A Toledo, Detroit Tigers right-hander Troy Melton posted a 2.72 ERA with nine walks and 56 strikeouts across 36⅓ innings in eight games.

A California native, Melton played college baseball at San Diego State and was selected by the Tigers in the fourth round of the 2022 MLB Draft. He is currently ranked as the Tigers’ No. 10 prospect by MLB Pipeline. Scouting reports praise his mid-90s fastball and deep arsenal, which includes a cutter, curveball, slider and changeup.

Melton, 24, was the team’s fourth-round pick out of San Diego State in 2022 and he’s had a meteoric rise through the system.

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Skubal takes the mound for his first start since the All-Star break as the Tigers take on the Texas Rangers in their final matchup of a three-game series for ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball," with first pitch scheduled 7:10 p.

Here are some highlights from the Tigers' 2-1 victory on Sunday night: Zach McKinstry doubles in the Tigers' first run in the top of the second inning. Tarik Skubal cruising along, striking out the side in the third inning.

Matt Vierling hit a tiebreaking single with two outs in the eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers snapped a season-worst six-game losing streak by beating the Texas Rangers 2-1.