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Hill stayed strong on Friday, striking out nine Padres and grinding through six innings. The southpaw took a fastball to the throat while trying to bunt but stayed in the game and avoided serious injury.
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Zimmermann was rocked for seven runs in 3 1/3 innings on Saturday, despite retiring six of the first seven batters. He hasn’t seen the Dodgers since his days in the National League, but he sports a 2.11 ERA in his past four starts against them.
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Ryu tossed a season-high 108 pitches on Saturday against the Padres, allowing three runs on seven hits. The lefty allowed a career-high seven earned runs on 10 hits in 2 1/3 innings in Detroit on July 8, his only start vs. the Tigers.
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Fulmer returned from the disabled list supposedly healthy, but threw just 75 pitches over five innings Monday at Texas, allowing five runs on seven hits while struggling through a three-walk opening inning.
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Maeda fanned eight Padres on Sunday, tying his season high. The righty is 4-3 with a 4.44 ERA on the road. He has never faced the Tigers.
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Barring a trade, Verlander will move up in the Tigers rotation and start on regular rest, putting his 23-5 Interleague record and 2.94 career ERA against the National League on the line against the Dodgers’ powerhouse lineup.
