Miguel Cabrera Launches 9th Inning HR To Save Venezuela In World Baseball Classic [VIDEO]
Down by a run in the top of the ninth and staring at a potential first-round exit in the World Baseball Classic, Venezuela sent its best hitter to the plate.
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Down by a run in the top of the ninth and staring at a potential first-round exit in the World Baseball Classic, Venezuela sent its best hitter to the plate.
The Indians look to return to the Fall Classic and will need some help from their young outfielder to do so.
Tigers reliever Francisco Rodriguez was also injured on the play. The Venezuelan right-hander made a relay toss to Perez, then fell to the ground.
Adam Jones hit the winning RBI single with two out in the 10th inning Friday night, and the United States overcame a two-run deficit to beat Colombia 3-2 in their opening game at the World Baseball Classic.
The team announced Friday that on August 25 it will host #AlternativeFact Night to celebrate its 2016 Eastern League Championship -- a title that it did not win.
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The Bills also filled their place-kicking vacancy by signing Steven Hauschka and confirmed previously reported agreed to deals to sign fullback Patrick DiMarco and offensive lineman Vladimir Ducasse.
The Marlins rotation is up in the air heading into this season and a young pitcher could make an impact.
Dominican reliever Fernando Rodney had the crowd roaring during pregame introductions when he struck his customary arrow-shooting pose while holding a large plantain.
While some of his teammates in the Dodgers outfield are resting minor injuries, Yasiel Puig is working to win back his starting job.
The Phillies rebuild continues and they hope to have found a rotation staple in Velasquez.
Tim Tebow made his first rookie mistake even before stepping into the batter's box.
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The Mets rotation looks to be one of the league's best if they can keep their young arms, Matz included, healthy.
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Two Texas Rangers executives will be the leadoff witnesses for the defense in the Miami trial of a sports agent and baseball trainer charged with smuggling Cuban ballplayers.
The Nationals now turn to a young player to man the shortstop position with Danny Espinosa going to the Angels in the offseason.
A mariachi band was there to serenade Leonys Martin after he arrived in the Seattle Mariners clubhouse on his 29th birthday.
The Braves rebuild enters its new stadium and the team may have already found its next star.
San Francisco Giants coach Jose Alguacil has been taken to a hospital after being hit by a foul ball during a spring training game.
Detroit Tigers closer Francisco Rodriguez had control trouble Saturday in his only game action before leaving for the World Baseball Classic, walking two in a brief stint.
Batter up! Baseball season is just weeks away from returning to Detroit.
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.
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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.
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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.
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Perry Johnson discussed not receiving President Trump's endorsement and the reasons he believes John James did.
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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.