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Over the course of five straight seasons -- from 2009 through 2013 -- the Tigers won at least 50 home games every year.
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Over the course of five straight seasons -- from 2009 through 2013 -- the Tigers won at least 50 home games every year.
The pattern is a familiar one for Detroit manager Brad Ausmus: The Tigers start the season brilliantly and look like they might be one of the best teams in baseball, then they fall back toward .500 just as quickly.
Tigers manager Brad Ausmus juggled his lineup, leaving slumping Miguel Cabrera and Justin Upton on the bench.
J.D. Martinez, Miguel Cabrera, Mike Aviles and Justin Upton have each homered off Carrasco while hitting at least .333 against him lifetime.
Toledo Mud Hens pitchers finished with a combined no-hitters in a 5-0 win over the Charlotte Knights on Saturday.
Yan Gomes homered and drove in five runs as the Cleveland Indians routed the Detroit Tigers 10-1 Saturday.
Verlander gave up four hits, but two were costly because they went over the fence in right field. He walked two and struck out 10.
Ramon De Jesus has become the first Dominican-born umpire to be on the field in a Major League Baseball game.
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The pregame ceremony will begin at approximately 6:50 p.m.
Kansas City Royals pounded Mike Pelfrey in a 4-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday night.
Victor Martinez drove in the 1,000th run of his career and the Detroit Tigers held on to beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Cabrera had a pair of RBIs for Detroit, but he also struck out in his other four at-bats. Shane Greene (1-1) was tagged for seven runs in 4 1-3 innings.
West Michigan Whitecaps pitcher Spenser Watkins has been suspended for 50 games under baseball's minor league drug program following a second positive test for drugs of abuse.
The 37-year-old last pitched for the Milwaukee Brewers last season. He tallied a 5.85 ERA and 1.47 WHIP in 37 games (22 starts) with the Brewers.
