Hamels Outduels Zimmermann As Rangers Beat Tigers, 5-1
Jordan Zimmermann allowed three runs and seven hits in eight innings.
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Jordan Zimmermann allowed three runs and seven hits in eight innings.
A free agent on the mend from hip surgery, Lincecum threw 41 pitches Friday for about three dozen scouts representing nearly every major league club.
Miggy being Miggy.
Mike and Marian Ilitch say one of their sons will eventually take the helm of sports, business and entertainment holdings that include the Detroit Tigers and Red Wings, Little Caesars pizza and MotorCity Casino Hotel.
Napoli's homer off rookie Michael Fulmer (1-1) capped a four-run first inning in which six straight hitters reached base.
The Tigers return to Comerica Park on Friday, May 6 as the Tigers take on the Texas Rangers for three games.
Former Tigers catcher and 2006 American League Champion, Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez will be signing autographs at Comerica Park on Saturday, May 7 starting at 9:00 a.m. at The D Shop.
Anibal Sanchez (3-3) didn't allow a hit through three innings, but gave up four runs on three hits, a walk, a hit batter and a wild pitch in the fourth.
Tuesday night, Verlander toed the mound for his first start since the engagement was announced.
"You're always going to have some parks where you just don't pitch well," Tigers manager Brad Ausmus said.
Justin Verlander (2-3) gave up seven runs in five innings.
The Texas Rangers have re-acquired catcher Bobby Wilson from the Detroit Tigers.
After years of dating in the public eye, Detroit Tigers pitcher and supermodel Kate Upton are finally getting hitched.
Zimmermann -- who signed a five-year, $110 million contract with the Tigers in November -- began his stint with the Tigers in impressive fashion.
The announcement was made earlier today on MLB Network.
