Martinez Teams With Cabrera To Form Clutch Combo
There's a reason Miguel Cabrera, who was walked intentionally 32 times last season, has only been walked on purpose 17 times this year.
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There's a reason Miguel Cabrera, who was walked intentionally 32 times last season, has only been walked on purpose 17 times this year.
Victor Martinez and the Detroit Tigers found a way to pick up Justin Verlander.
Justin Verlander won his 10th straight start and earned his 22nd victory overall, helped when Victor Martinez hit a late grand slam that sent the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians 8-6.
Rick Porcello watched his teammates stake him to a 5-0 lead before he'd thrown his first pitch, then went out and tamed a lineup loaded with eight left-handed batters.
Jim Leyland has a game plan for Cleveland's Justin Masterson.
It seems like 'Deja Vu' all over again, as the Detroit Tigers slam the Cleveland Indians 10-1 on Tuesday.
The Tigers look to continue to pull away in the AL Central when they go for their fifth straight win overall and sixth in a row against the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night.
This is weird. I don't think any of us know how to deal with this right now. Here we are in the beginning of September, and we have no reason to complain.
Tigers outfielder Brennan Boesch is set to have surgery on his injured right thumb and is expected to miss the rest of the season.
Doug Fister was acquired from Seattle at the trade deadline in July to stabilize the back end of Detroit's rotation.
Doug Fister's breaking ball put the brakes on Cleveland's challenge to first-place Detroit.
A three-run fourth inning would be all the Detroit Tigers needed to beat the Cleveland Indians Monday afternoon with a final score 4-2.
The Tigers haven't only been winning games, but have been doing so in the most enthralling fashion possible.
When a team catches fire, there are usually multiple heroes.
Up 16-0 after six innings - the Detroit Tigers roll to an easy 18-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday night.
