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Rain, Rain, Go Away. Detroit Tigers and Rangers Postponed Until Monday

Stu Allen — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 23:10:44 +0000

Rain interrupted Game 1 of the American League Championship Series between the Tigers and Texas Rangers. Game 2 was called off hours before it was scheduled to begin, and will be played tomorrow afternoon (weather permitting). The Rangers beat Detroit 3-2 in the first game which had nearly two hours worth of delays in the 5th inning. Max Scherzer will face the Rangers' Derek Holland in a game scheduled tomorrow afternoon at 4:19. The postponement also eliminates a scheduled day off for travel as Game 3 will still take place Tuesday night in Detroit.

Scherzer Shuts Out Yanks, Tigers Win 2nd Straight

Stu Allen — Thu, 05 May 2011 02:20:01 +0000

Max Scherzer pitched 8 shutout innings and got some offensive help from Magglio Ordonez as the Tigers blanked the Yankees 4-0. The win is the second straight for the Tigers, after suffering through a 7 game losing streak. Magglio Ordonez had two hits for the second game in a row, and hit his first home [...]

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 Let Another Get Away, Losing Streak At Seven

Stu Allen — Tue, 03 May 2011 02:55:07 +0000

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. Alex Avila homered twice and Miguel Cabrera drove in the other Tiger run, but it was [...]