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MLB: Tampa Bay 6, Detroit 2

DETROIT, May 19 (UPI) -- A two-run homer by Damon Hollins Thursday helped the Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat the Detroit Tigers, 6-2.

Nick Green added a solo shot for Tampa Bay, which ended a four-game slide.

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Winner Scott Kazmir (1-4) yielded two runs on three hits in 5 2/3 innings. He had four walks and two strikeouts before leaving the contest after getting hit on the left thigh by a liner by Rondell White in the sixth.

Danys Baez worked 1 1/3 scoreless innings to record his fourth save of the season.

Loser Mike Maroth, a last-minute starter, dropped to 4-3.

White and Dmitri Young both had RBI singles for the Tigers.

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