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Tigers End Losing Streak, Beat Yankees 4-2

Stu Allen — Wed, 04 May 2011 02:29:27 +0000

Some of the players responsible for prolonging the Tiger 7-game losing streak finally helped to end it. Austin Jackson, Magglio Ordonez and Jose Valverde all made contributions in the 4-2 Tiger win over New York tonight at Comerica Park. Scott Sizemore also made a big impact in his first game after being called up from Toledo. [...]

Tigers Sweep Sox, Win Streak At Four

Stu Allen — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 19:44:51 +0000

Max Scherzer pitched 8 shutout innings and got just enough help from the Tiger hitters to complete a three game sweep of the Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park this afternoon. Scherzer is now 4-0 on the young 2011 season, and the Tigers find themselves on a 4-game winning streak after today’s 3-0 victory over [...]

Tigers Blank Sox 9-0

Stu Allen — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 23:45:49 +0000

Brad Penny got his first win as a Detroit Tiger today, pitching 7 innings and only giving up one hit to the White Sox. The one hit was controversial as Chicago's Brent Morel reached in the sixth inning on a hard hit ball down the 3rd base line that was gloved by Brandon Inge. Inge's throw pulled first baseman Miguel Cabrera off the base and the official scorer ruled it was a hit.

Tigers Split Series With A's, Move On To Seattle

Stu Allen — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 12:33:22 +0000

The baseball pundits say that Oakland has great pitching. The Tiger hitters would concur. They could only manage to score once yesterday in a 5-1 loss to the Athletics. That one tally came on a Casper Wells solo homer late in the game. Starter Brad Penny struggled again for the Tigers, and is now 0-2 [...]

Tigers Spring Training Has Begun!

Stu Allen — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:16:37 +0000

With pitchers and catchers officially reporting to Tiger training camp in Lakeland, Florida, Spring Training is underway! The Tigers will begin the Major League regular season on the road in New York against the Yankees on March 31st. The team retains most of its players from last season, along with free agent pickups Victor Martinez [...]