Despite rising exit velocities and steady plate discipline, the Detroit infielder struggles to translate minor league slugging into big league homers as defensive concerns continue to mount.

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Detroit Tigers third baseman Colt Keith has taken steps as an improved defender as he's racked up MLB innings at the new position.

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Tarik Skubal struck out nine over five innings and Colt Keith hit a two-run homer to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 6-2 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night. Kevin McGonigle, headed to the All-Star Game as a rookie, drew an eight-pitch walk from J.T. Ginn (7-5) leading off the first and Keith hit his next pitch for his seventh homer and a lead the Tigers never relinquished. Detroit (41-50) has won three straight and six of its last seven games.

Colt Keith gave the Detroit Tigers an immediate lead with a first-inning home run in 6-2 win over Athletics on Tuesday, their sixth in seven games.

Keider Montero and Emmanuel De Jesus combined for a five-hitter while both Venezuelans wore hats embroidered with “VZ” after this week’s earthquakes, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Houston Astros 8-0 on Friday night. James Outman hit a three-run homer, and Kerry Carpenter and Colt Keith also homered for the Tigers. Montero (4-5) took the mound shortly after a moment of silence for the victims of the earthquakes that struck Wednesday and left more 920 dead and more than 51,000 missing as of Friday night.