Avila Defends Decision To Bring Back Ausmus Despite Rough Season
"This team -- as you've noticed -- has not given up, they've played hard, they're continuing to try to win every game that they can."
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"This team -- as you've noticed -- has not given up, they've played hard, they're continuing to try to win every game that they can."
General Manager Al Avila told reporters before Saturday's game that Ausmus will return to manage the team in 2016.
Rajai Davis hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Detroit Tigers rallied for a 6-4 victory over the playoff-chasing Minnesota Twins.
The couple was walking back to their car after the game when the terrifying incident unfolded.
Justin Verlander hit 99 mph in escaping a bases-loaded jam during his final inning, and Victor Martinez hit his 200th career home run as the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 7-4 on Wednesday.
Rajai Davis' two-out triple in the 10th gave Detroit a 2-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night, one inning after the Tigers lost a combined no-hitter.
Closer Bruce Rondon has been sent home from the season due to "effort level," Tigers manager Brad Ausmus told reporters on Tuesday.
A choir from suburban Detroit is scheduled perform the national anthem at the Detroit Tigers on Saturday.
Erik Johnson followed a one-hitter by Jeff Samardzija with six solid innings Monday night, leading the Chicago White Sox to a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers for a doubleheader sweep.
Jeff Samardzija pitched a one-hitter, allowing a leadoff single to Victor Martinez in the fifth inning, and led the Chicago White Sox over the Detroit Tigers 2-0 Monday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.
The Kansas City Royals routed the Detroit Tigers 10-3 on Sunday, avoiding a sweep in the three-game series.
After being thrown out at the plate in the bottom of the ninth inning, Ian Kinsler got payback on the Kansas City Royals in the form a walk-off home run.
Dixon Machado's bases-loaded single in the 12th inning lifted the Detroit Tigers to a 5-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night.
The start of Friday's game between the Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals is being delayed because of a light-tower failure.
"At the end of the day this isn't life, it's a game," Chamberlain told reporters on Friday, as he returned to Comerica Park as a member of the first-place Kansas City Royals.
