June 30, 2011 Justin Verlander didn't even have his "A" game today. But he is proving every time he takes the mound that he is one of the most formidable pitchers in the game. He kept the Mets from putting slowpitch softball-like numbers on the scoreboard today and the Tigers won 5-2.
June 29, 2011 At least tonight they put up a fight. But it wasn't enough and the New York Mets continued to pound Tiger pitching to the tune of a 16-9 win. The Tigers hit 5 homers, two by Miguel Cabrera, but every time they got back in the game the Mets would score some more. Phil Coke gave up 4 runs in the first inning
June 25, 2011 Justin Verlander has been the most dominant pitcher in baseball this season. He racked up his 10th win tonight by striking out 14 Arizona Diamondback hitters in a 6-0 Tiger victory. The win pulls the Tigers back into a first-place tie with the Cleveland Indians, who lost 1-0 to San Francisco today.
June 21, 2011 Tiger ace Justin Verlander will be making an appearance at Jim Waldron Buick-GMC in Davison on Thursday from 1:30-3pm. The first 500 people will get an autographed photo of Verlander and 50 fans will be invited to a private reception with Verlander from 12:20-1pm.
June 9, 2011 Justin Verlander was dominant tonight. He pitched 8 innings, struck out 10, and the only run Seattle scored came on a wild pitch in the 5th inning. The Tigers also decided to do all of their damage in the 5th
May 29, 2011 Justin Verlander pitched like he was trying to stop a losing streak. His teammates gave him some early run support, and it was enough for the Tigers to split a day-night doubleheader with a 3-0 win in the second game.
May 13, 2011 Justin Verlander flirted with history for six and 2/3rds innings. After throwing a no-hitter last Saturday in Toronto, Verlander held the Kansas City Royals hitless until deep into the sixth inning.
May 7, 2011 Justin Verlander had all of his pitches working today. The Tigers scored runs early and often, and the defense made some plays to help him to his second career no-hitter, just the 7th in Tiger history. It was almost a perfect game
May 2, 2011 Justin Verlander didn't have his best command. But he pitched a gutsy 6 innings and only allowed 3 runs to the Yankees while striking out 8. He was still throwing 99 and 100 mph, 130 pitches into the game.
April 27, 2011 The Seattle Mariners were one of the weakest hitting teams in baseball. Until they came to Detroit, that is. After thumping the Tigers 7-3 Tuesday, Seattle Smoaked the Motor City Kitties 10-1 tonight. Justin Verlander gave up a 3-run homer to
April 27, 2011 Detroit's Phil Coke is Seattle's favorite pitcher. The Mariners have only scored 85 runs so far this season, 13 have come in 2 games when they faced the Tigers and Coke was pitching. To make matters worse, the Tigers haven't beaten Mariner starter Felix Hernandez in quite some time.
April 22, 2011 It was a cold, rainy night at Comerica Park. Justin Verlander gave up three solo home runs (two to Carlos Quentin), but lit up the radar gun and the rest of the White Sox hitters all night to lead Detroit to a win over Chicago.
