Summary
Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch faced criticism for removing pitcher Casey Mize early in Game 4 of the American League Division Series against the Seattle Mariners. Although the Tigers managed to tie the game later, the decision to switch pitchers quickly led to negative reactions from fans.
Key Facts
- AJ Hinch is the manager of the Detroit Tigers.
- He removed starting pitcher Casey Mize after three innings in a key playoff game.
- Mize had allowed only two hits and one run, striking out six before being removed.
- Hinch's choice to use his bullpen led to the bases being loaded and runs allowed in the next innings.
- Fans expressed frustration online about Hinch's decision.
- The Tigers managed to tie the game despite the early pitching change decisions.
