Leyland Satisfied With Winning Road Trip
Jim Leyland has confessed in recent weeks to scoreboard-watching -- every day of the season, in fact -- but not obsessing over it.
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Jim Leyland has confessed in recent weeks to scoreboard-watching -- every day of the season, in fact -- but not obsessing over it.
Alejandro De Aza hit a two-run homer in his first at-bat of the season and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 2-1 on Wednesday.
Coming into this year, Miguel Cabrera had one of his lowest batting averages in any park at U.S. Cellular Field.
Brennan Boesch stunned the White Sox by beating out a bunt single to lead off the sixth inning, triggering a three-run rally.
The Detroit Tigers outrighted the contract of third baseman Brandon Inge to Triple-A Toledo. Inge has accepted the assignment and will report to the Mud Hens.
Justin Verlander's fastball was still popping as he finished up the eighth inning.
It started with a walk, then a stolen base, then a two-out hit in the eighth inning, to give the Detroit Tigers the lead in the game and go on to beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 on Tuesday.
Stoney and I peppered the owner with questions ranging from trading for a pitcher to the jobs that GM Dave Dombrowski and skipper Jim Leyland are doing.
One of Justin Verlander's worst outings in the last two months came at home against the Chicago White Sox less than two weeks ago.
Victor Martinez collected two hits Monday, the first an RBI single in the third inning and the second a dribbler down the third base line following a walk to 1B Miguel Cabrera in the fifth.
Rookie Duane Below has one thing going for him -- he throws strikes. Whether he makes a third start in the majors isn't up to him.
Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland was ejected from Monday night's game against the Chicago White Sox before the start of the sixth inning.
The Tigers took an early lead but couldn't hold on as the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3 on Monday night.
The Detroit Tigers have their largest division lead in the AL Central of the season - a modest two games. There isn't much more breathing room between themselves and third place.
Joel Zumaya (right elbow surgery in July 2010) experienced pain in the elbow during his Feb. 27 spring debut, and he went on the 15-day disabled list March 30.
