Former Notre Dame pitcher Joe Boyle recalled by Tampa Bay Rays and continued to shine as his breakout looks real.

Outfielder Carlos Cortes also earned Hitter of the Month honors, batting .369 with a .455 on-base. He also led Minor League Baseball in RBI (36) and total bases (76) and led the league in doubles (14), slugging percentage (.738) and OPS (1.193).

Now, the Tigers return to Comerica Park, where they have proven to be one of the best teams in baseball. In 44 games, Detroit is 30-14. Only the New York Mets have a better home record in the league thus far. The Tigers have the best record in baseball, leading the Minnesota Twins by 13.5 games for first in the American League Central.

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That old ninth-inning, walk-off magic finally failed the Twins on Sunday at Target Field, where Tampa Bay was the team that scored three times in the 10th inning to win 7-5. The first two games of a three-game series ended with walk-off dramatics in the ninth inning for a Twins team that has seven walk-off victories at Target Field this season.

Yandy Diaz's go-ahead double in a three-run 10th inning enabled the struggling Tampa Bay Rays to beat the Minnesota Twins 7-5 Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis.