Tigers' Greene homers twice in 9th in MLB first
Briefly

In a remarkable performance, Detroit Tigers' Riley Greene hit two home runs in the ninth inning, achieving a milestone as the first player ever to do so in MLB. The Tigers scored eight runs in the ninth, ultimately winning 9-1 against the Los Angeles Angels. Greene's impactful three-run shot was part of a notable inning and helped end the Angels' rough streak of losses. Pitching was strong on both sides, but the Angels’ closer, Kenley Jansen, struggled, allowing six runs.
Greene homered to open the top of the ninth inning and capped an eight-run outburst with a three-run shot to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 9-1 win.
Greene became the first player in MLB history to hit two home runs in the ninth inning of a game, a record marking a significant achievement in baseball history.
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