This Monday, Julio Tehran will have its second opening of Spring Training

At 5:37 pm, against the Toronto Blue Jays at the TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida, the cartagenero Julio Tehran He will be making his second start with the Detroit Tigers at Spring Training 2021.

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The Horse of Olaya He will take the mound after his impeccable performance last Wednesday, March 17, against the Philadelphia Phillies. Although that day he acted as a reliever, Tehran He worked four full innings in which he received just one hit and struck out seven opponents to bring his ERA to 2.00.

In his first and only opening so far in the spring season, the Bolivarian right-hander He took the loss to the New York Yankees, after having thrown three innings in which he allowed two lines.

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The Colombian Serpentinero, who is struggling to get a spot on the Tigers’ active roster to head into the regular season, is 1-1 with a 2.00 ERA after nine innings pitched in three games at current Spring Training, prescribing 12 strikeouts. and allowing five hits.

In the previous three appearances, against the Blue Jays, Yankees and Phillies, July Tehran He has shown a notable improvement compared to his 2020. In addition to the best command in his launching, he has been managing a speed on his straight in excess of 92 mph, a figure that he failed to average in his passage through the Los Angeles Angels.

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The duel of Tehran on the mound it will be against right-hander Ross Stripling, who is 0-0 with a 3.60 ERA in five innings pitched in two outings.

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