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Fielder lifts Tigers over Twins 7-6
DETROIT - Prince Fielder bounced a tiebreaking single off Jared Burton's glove in the eighth inning, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 7-6 come-from-behind victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night. Omar Infante started the inning with a single...Tags: Miami Marlins, Minnesota Twins, Detroit Red Wings, Omar Infante, Ron Gardenhire
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Tigers' Miguel Cabrera's homers, RBI and hits keep racking up superlatives
Detroit Free PressDETROIT It's hard to keep up with all that Miguel Cabrera is doing right now: His homer in the first inning Thursday night put him one homer away from the Triple Crown lead. It was his 14th, one fewer than league leader Chris Davis of Baltimore, who...Tags: Ron Gardenhire, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Comerica Park, Detroit Tigers, Miguel Cabrera
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Verlander struggles again, but Tigers outslug the Indians
Detroit Free PressCLEVELAND First there was a barrage of hits. Then a bevy of strikeouts. Then more hits. Then rain. And more rain. And more rain still. Finally, more than 5 hours after the game began, the Tigers beat the Indians, 11-7, to pull within a half-game in...Tags: Mike Aviles, Cleveland Indians, Comerica Park, Brayan Pena, Victor Martinez
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The News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, Ind.) Rick Rimelspach column
The News-SentinelJust as the weather heated up, so too did the Cincinnati Reds. And Ohio's other team kept winning as well. Shin-Soo Choo has been at the top of the Reds' lineup and has been making a difference, as he had another multi-homer game last week in helping...Tags: Aroldis Chapman, Miami Marlins, Mike Leake, Minnesota Twins, Physical Disabilities
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Rangers notes: Ian Kinsler sits for a second straight day
Fort Worth Star-TelegramBruised ribs kept Ian Kinsler out of the Texas Rangers' starting lineup for a second consecutive night. The injury originated when Kinsler was hit with a ball in the right side of his rib cage when he stole a base in Houston last weekend, and it was...Tags: Derek Holland, A.J. Pierzynski, Major League Baseball, Colby Lewis, Justin Verlander
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Detroit 2, Texas 1: Tigers' Rick Porcello, bullpen hold 'em in Texas
Detroit Free PressARLINGTON, Texas -- The Tigers already had lost five games this season in which they led in the seventh inning or later. Then, on Friday night, they took a one-run lead to the seventh inning in one of the most treacherous places in the league to try...Tags: Mitch Moreland, Evan Reed, Ramon Santiago, Austin Jackson, Victor Martinez
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Tigers 2, Rangers 1: Notes from Friday's win
Detroit Free PressAt Rangers Ballpark, Arlington, Texas WHAT HAPPENED: Miguel Cabrera doubled in the game's first run in the fifth, then scored later in the inning on a sacrifice fly for a 2-0 lead. Geovany Soto led off the Texas fifth with a homer off Rick Porcello to...Tags: Adrian Beltre, Geovany Soto, Leonys Martin, Detroit Tigers, Miguel Cabrera
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Tigers star Miguel Cabrera's lasers finally find holes Friday in Texas
Detroit Free PressARLINGTON, Texas -- No matter how often someone hits the ball hard, winning the batting title can be tough. Miguel Cabrera repeatedly had shown that in the last few days before Friday. Beginning with his long final out on Wednesday, Cabrera hit the ball...Tags: Elvis Andrus, Adrian Beltre, Politics, Mitch Moreland, Detroit Free Press
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Pitchers keep Rangers in game, but offense fails to provide support
Fort Worth Star-TelegramARLINGTON, Texas _ Nick Tepesch met the Ron Washington standard for a starting pitcher Friday night. The right-hander kept the Texas Rangers in the game. So did Joseph Ortiz, Jason Frasor, Robbie Ross and Cory Burns. The Rangers' offense, though,...Tags: Mitch Moreland, Victor Martinez, Ron Washington, Elvis Andrus, Rick Porcello
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Detroit 6, Houston 2: Bottom-of-order heroes key Tigers' win
Detroit Free PressGetting a spark from the bottom of the lineup, the Tigers continued to dominate the Houston Astros, winning their sixth straight against the Texas team, 6-2, Tuesday night at Comerica Park. Detroit starter Doug Fister (5-1) survived a two-run second...Tags: Houston Astros, Omar Infante, Doug Fister, Lucas Harrell, Comerica Park
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Tigers 6, Astros 2: Notes and quotes from Tuesday's win over Houston
Detroit Free PressInstant replay At Comerica Park -- WHAT HAPPENED: The Astros strung together three straight seeing-eye hits in the second inning to take a 2-0 lead. J.D. Martinez doubled, and Jimmy Paredes hit a sacrifice fly against Doug Fister. The bottom of...Tags: Houston Astros, Hector Ambriz, Omar Infante, Doug Fister, Ramon Santiago
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Tigers' Avisail Garcia set to take center stage
Detroit Free PressExpect to see slugger Avisail Garcia in centerfield today when the Tigers play the series finale against Houston. Garcia, just called up from Triple-A Toledo, will make his season debut. A bruised right heel cost Garcia a month of spring training and...Tags: Houston Astros, Spring Training, World Series, Lucas Harrell, Detroit Tigers
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