Detroit Pitcher Britton Suspended For Positive Test
Britton, a 27-year-old left-hander, made 25 relief appearances for the Boston Red Sox in 2013 and '14, going 1-1 with a 2.93 ERA.
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Britton, a 27-year-old left-hander, made 25 relief appearances for the Boston Red Sox in 2013 and '14, going 1-1 with a 2.93 ERA.
The Indians' vaunted rotation absorbed two major blows Tuesday.
The cloud hanging over Michael Fulmer's brilliant rookie season is that the 23-year-old is working against the clock.
Miguel Cabrera hit his third home run in two games, and the Tigers won their seventh straight by beating the Chicago White Sox 11-5 Tuesday night.
My co-host Mike Valenti is a teddy bear compared to Acid Al.
Rookie Max Kepler had three two-run homers and six RBIs, leading the Twins to a 12-5 win over Cleveland on Monday night.
The team had been mentioned in rumors surrounding lower-tier starting pitchers and even prized catcher Jonathan Lucroy at one point, but nothing materialized.
Stay tuned as the action heats up this afternoon.
The win extended Detroit's lead over Houston to 1 1/2 games.
The MLB trade deadline is a day away -- what can we expect from the Detroit Tigers?
Just as they clawed back against the Astros on Saturday night, so have the Tigers clawed back into the playoff hunt.
According to Jon Morosi of the MLB Network, the Tigers are asking teams about starting pitchers as the August 1 trade deadline approaches.
"I'm not a bad person because I did that. We all make mistakes. So just flush it, it's over," Collins said before Saturday's game.
When he was asked if it feels like a playoff race is taking hold, the newcomer wasn't so blasé.
Tyler Collins and Justin Upton each hit a three-run homer to lead the Detroit Tigers to their fourth straight win, beating the Houston Astros 14-6 Friday night.
What you wouldn't expect to see at Comerica Park is Victor Martinez getting cozy with an opposing player at first base.
Late Wednesday afternoon, reports began surfacing that the Tigers were in the mix for Brewers' catcher Jonathan Lucroy.
Despite GM Al Avila suggesting the Tigers will stand pat at the trade deadline, it appears the team is pondering a major move.
Miguel Cabrera hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning that bounced off the top of the wall and into Boston's bullpen, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the Red Sox on Wednesday for a three-game series sweep.
Downtime in a major league clubhouse can lead to some major shenanigans.
The Detroit Tigers are "bending over backwards" for their fans.
The Tigers roughed up knuckleballer Steven Wright to beat the Boston Red Sox 9-8 on Tuesday night.
There is always a chance the team totally tanks and player's revolt and General Manager Al Avila has no choice.
Jose Iglesias hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning, Justin Verlander pitched six solid innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Red Sox 4-2 to spoil Drew Pomeranz's second start with Boston.
"Baseball is funny like that," Eaton said. "It will beat you down, but then it will build you back up. It's a love-hate relationship, for sure."
A CSX Corporation train in Canton Township, Michigan, has been causing a headache for drivers this week. The train finally moved, prompting officials to demand answers.
Detroit police are investigating after a 15-year-old was injured in a shooting on Thursday.
Van Buren Township police say a 21-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning.
More than 30 high and middle school students in the Ferndale Public Schools district earned hands-on experience, and for some, wages, as part of the district's Drone Apprenticeship Program.
Detroit police allege that the 27-year-old woman was riding an electric scooter through the intersection of Linnhurst and Westphalia when the suspect struck her.
A CSX Corp. train in Canton Township has been causing a headache for drivers. The train moved after more than a day, prompting officials to demand answers.
Detroit police are investigating after a 15-year-old was injured in a shooting on Thursday.
Lincoln Park is increasing its water rates by about 15 to 28% starting Sept. 1, with the exact rates depending on water use.
CBS News Detroit learned on Thursday that current plans are to continue running the course as it is.
Police say Ku Klux Klan flyers found in Southeast Michigan may be from a group from Ohio and appeared to have been tossed out of a car window.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Woodward Dream Cruise participant Mike Holmes, who showed off a DeLorean at Saturday's event, said the " human interaction is just as much fun as driving the car."
General Motors says 350 workers will be laid off in January at its Lansing Grand River Assembly/Stamping and Lansing Regional Stamping sites.
Ford says the reveal is intended to connect directly with the enthusiasts who have helped make the Woodward Dream Cruise one of the nation's premier automotive events.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $4.15 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
Madonna leads all artists with 11 nominations at this year's MTV VMAs, and a full sweep would tie her with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the most VMA wins in history.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
It was another busy night in Ann Arbor as country singer Morgan Wallen took the stage on Saturday for his second concert in as many days at Michigan Stadium, better known as the Big House. Like any game day at the venue, there's a lot of foot traffic and first responders at every corner.
A group of young performers is taking the stage on Friday night to showcase their talents while celebrating Detroit's culture and history.
The FTC warned businesses against changing prices based on their analysis of a customer's personal data, which could violate consumer law.
The company told CBS News it will direct the refunds toward groceries and general merchandise.
Think that back-to-school photo is safe to post online? Bad actors could use AI "nudify" apps to make it X-rated.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge has been open for nearly a month, and it is celebrating with a new commemorative patch.
Progressive momentum has been a prominent storyline as Democrats look to flip control of the House and Senate next year. But how far will it go?
The new facility brings a wide range of services together under one roof, including workforce development programs, educational opportunities, behavioral health support and family services.
A human case of West Nile virus in West Michigan was detected through routine screening of a blood donation, health officials say.
The number of new cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan is starting to noticeably slow down, but state health officials are still tracking the summer outbreak.
Michigan is reporting its first human case of Eastern equine encephalitis, also known as EEE, since 2021.
A second Metro Detroit library has reported detecting bedbugs, resulting in a temporary closure of the branch for treatment and cleaning.
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is being held out of practice with a hip injury, and coach Dan Campbell is hopeful the ailment doesn't linger into the season.
Michigan Athletics announced that it will be displaying advertisements for Coca-Cola, Meijer and Google Gemini at the 99-year-old Michigan Stadium for the first time.
Brandon Lowe homered off Detroit closer Kenley Jansen with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Tigers.
Michigan faces a challenging season with six opponents in the preseason AP Top 25.
Braxton Ashcraft allowed five hits over eight efficient innings, Oneil Cruz homered in his return from the injured list, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1.
Rachel Stewart previews the upcoming America's Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026.
The eyes of the nation were on Michigan as its critical 2026 primary was held last Tuesday.
As the nation turns its attention to Michigan's critical Aug. 4 primary, the Michigan Matters roundtable weighs in.
Perry Johnson discussed not receiving President Trump's endorsement and the reasons he believes John James did.
The conversation turns to rising auto insurance rates across Michigan and new legislative bills in Lansing that would help stem the tide.
The city of Farmington Hills, Michigan, honored native and Olympic gold medalist Megan Keller.
President Trump appeared on a radio show hosted by Michael Cohen, who spent more than a decade as his right-hand man.
Rain moves in for some much-needed relief on Saturday.
After more than a year at the bargaining table, Corewell Health East nurses have approved their first union contract.
Canton Township residents got some relief after a train that had stayed on the tracks, blocking roads for more than a day, finally moved. Now local leaders are seeking answers on what took so long.