Kinsler's Hit Lifts Tigers Over Royals 2-1 In 10
Ian Kinsler homered and drove in the winning run with a single in the 10th inning to lift the Detroit Tigers over the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Wednesday.
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Ian Kinsler homered and drove in the winning run with a single in the 10th inning to lift the Detroit Tigers over the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Wednesday.
Umpires overturned a call at first base in the sixth inning of Detroit's game against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday, the first time baseball's expanded instant replay system has been used at Comerica Park.
New Tigers manager Brad Ausmus explained the changes before the game Wednesday.
Shortly before the start of a spring training game last month, Dave Dombrowski paused briefly to sign a few autographs for fans.
If Miguel Cabrera keeps winning MVP awards into the twilight of his career, his massive new contract will become even more lucrative.
YEAH the Tigers are back!! They even won, which may have come as some shock to the haters, critics and trolls.
On a day you couldn't have drawn up any better, with Comerica Park filled to overflowing, the newest Tiger delivered a perfect ending to an incredible Opening Day.
Even Scherzer, however, cannot escape the perils of the infamous Detroit potholes.
Just as veteran outfielder Torii Hunter feared back in August, instant replay may mean no more manager arguments, at least for Brad Ausmus.
Terry Francona asked crew chief Mike Winters to review a collision at the plate, and the umpire obliged.
Joe Nathan, Alex Gonzalez and Tyler Collins were among the new players who chalked up some big plays on Opening Day.
Alex Gonzalez drove in the winning run in his Detroit debut, lining a single to left off Greg Holland in the ninth inning that gave the Tigers a 4-3 opening-day victory over the Kansas City Royals on Monday.
Back-to-back MVP Miguel Cabrera is embracing the roll of MVP.
By now you know this 2014 edition of the Detroit Tigers looks a bit different than in years past.
"For me, the most important thing is for guys to relax," Nathan continued. "We've got to go down there, continue to have fun."