Don't Call This A Breakout For Jose Iglesias
There's no doubt that Jose Iglesias' value to the Tigers is predicated on his defense.
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There's no doubt that Jose Iglesias' value to the Tigers is predicated on his defense.
Steven Moya homered twice, and the Detroit Tigers withstood a shaky fifth inning from right-hander Michael Fulmer to beat the Seattle Mariners 5-1 on Wednesday night.
This season, Kinsler has been the full offensive package.
Mike Aviles drove in the tiebreaking run with an infield single in the eighth inning, and the Detroit Tigers went on to beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Tuesday night.
Miguel Cabrera has a long history of obliterating baseballs. But he outdid himself on Monday night at Comerica Park.
Even Anibal Sanchez looks over his shoulder like he's just been violated.
Justin Upton connected on a 2-2 pitch from Vidal Nuno leading off the 12th.
Cabrera wowed the home crowd on Monday night as he hit a home run in the first inning that made it to the concourse in left center field and bounced out onto E. Adams Ave.
"It was great, unbelievable," Moya said of launching his first long-ball. "It's an impossible feeling to describe."
Cheslor Cuthbert singled home Lorenzo Cain in the 13th inning to lift the Kansas City Royals to a 2-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
It got so bad, Tigers utility player Andrew Romine was summoned to pitch with one out in the eighth.
The Detroit Tigers made a roster move Saturday, sending relief pitcher Buck Farmer to Triple-A Toledo and purchasing the contract of infielder Casey McGehee.
Salvador Perez drove in two more in the seventh, Kendrys Morales hit a three-run shot in the eighth, and Eric Hosmer added three RBIs as the Royals beat up on the Detroit bullpen late.
Detroit Tigers outfielder J.D. Martinez left Thursday night's game against the Kansas City Royals with a fractured right elbow that he sustained when running into the wall while chasing a fly ball.
Victor Martinez matched a career-best with three home runs in the win over the Royals.
