This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/tigers as Breaking Down Why Tigers Acquiring Chris Paddack Could Be Sneaky Good Move. After a terrible start to the second half of the season, the Detroit Tigers are starting to play a bit better of late.

Pitcher Chris Paddack, acquired Monday from the Minnesota Twins, threw six impressive innings and the Tigers offense again exploded in a 7-2 victory for a three-game series sweep over Arizona. Paddack allowed one run on three hits, walked none and struck out five while helping extend the Tigers' win streak to four games.