Tigers 4, Orioles 3
Victor Martinez snapped a 3-3 tie in the 11th inning at Comerica park and the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Friday night.
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Victor Martinez snapped a 3-3 tie in the 11th inning at Comerica park and the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Friday night.
Rick Porcello isn't guaranteed a start in the AL division series, but he'll likely take the hill for the Detroit Tigers should that best-of-five series extend to a Game 4.
Jacob Turner showed too much rust and too little experience in his third major league start.
The rotation is set, it's just all the identities that aren't known.
J.J. Hardy and Adam Jones homered and the Baltimore Orioles ruined the Detroit Tigers' homecoming with a 6-5 victory Thursday night.
Wilson Betemit (bruised left knee) was hurt Sept. 16, and he didn't play Sept. 17-21. He is day-to-day.
The Detroit Tigers will spend the final week of the regular season doing some fine-tuning ahead of their first playoff appearance since 2006.
Doug Fister made a firm bid to start the second postseason game, working three scoreless innings in relief of RHP Max Scherzer and picking up a victory when Detroit rallied for three runs in the eighth to defeat host Kansas City 6-3.
Jim Leyland doesn't want to put the cart before the horse, but he does want to get the horse ready for the race.
There is a legitimate reason no starting pitcher has been named Most Valuable Player in either league since Roger Clemens in 1986.
The Detroit Tigers had already clinched the AL Central title, so manager Jim Leyland decided he would start getting his starting staff in order against the Kansas City Royals.
Individual game tickets for potential 2011 American League Championship Series home games at Comerica Park will go on sale Monday, Sept. 26, at 10 a.m.
With the playoffs quickly approaching, the Detroit Tigers would surely love to see Max Scherzer show some consistency on the mound.
The road to this October for nearly half of the expected participants?
Carlos Guillen (sore right calf) left the Sept. 18 game, and he didn't play Sept. 20.
Brad Penny stubbed his toe in an opportunity to enhance his postseason status, getting hit with a six-run fourth inning. He allowed seven runs on 10 hits in four innings.
The statue of the late Ernie Harwell is looking good again.
Jim Leyland is getting his postseason wheels in gear.
This season's champions got knocked around against a Kansas City lineup featuring four rookies, and lost 10-2 to the Royals on Tuesday night.
This is how the Tigers postseason roster will likely breakdown and the decisions they must make, which are fairly minimal
The Detroit Tigers are trying to secure home-field advantage in the first round of the postseason.
Jim Leyland isn't very big on team meetings, but he's very big on meetings with team members.
You'll find the bronze likeness of everyone's favorite Tiger announcer -- the late Ernie Harwell -- not far from the main gate inside Comerica Park. But sometime over the last couple of months, somebody pried the glasses right off the statue's head.
The AL Central title clinched for the Detroit Tigers, Justin Verlander has a goal - and it has nothing to do with the AL Cy Young Award.
Tigers manager Jim Leyland joined Stoney and Bill this morning to talk about the Tigers clinching the A.L. Central title.