Detroit CF Austin Jackson on 15-day DL
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit center fielder Austin Jackson has been put on the 15-day disabled list because of a pulled right hamstring. The team announced the move Monday. It is retroactive to Sunday, when Jackson missed a game against
Avila’s 2-Run HR In 9th Lifts Tigers Past Astros
Alex Avila hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night. After Houston closer Jose Veras (0-2) walked Don Kelly to open the inning,
Tigers Put Phil Coke On DL
The Tigers have put left-handed reliever Phil Coke on the 15-day disabled list and have recalled right-hander Jose Ortega from Triple-A Toledo.
Fielder’s Homer Lifts Tigers Over Twins 4-3
DETROIT (AP) — Prince Fielder’s towering three-run homer in the sixth inning put Detroit ahead, and the Tigers held on Monday night for their fourth straight win, 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins. Detroit trailed 3-1 when Andy Dirks reached
Sanchez Fans 17, Tigers Beat Braves 10-0
Anibal Sanchez struck out 17 in eight marvelous innings for Detroit, confounding the Atlanta Braves in a dazzling performance Friday night and leading the Tigers to a 10-0 victory. Sanchez set a team record for strikeouts in a nine-inning
Jose Valverde Agrees To Deal
The Detroit Tigers have agreed to a one-year contract with reliever Jose Valverde, who is expected back with the team Wednesday.
Jose Valverde Regains Closer Role With Tigers
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers have agreed to a one-year contract with reliever Jose Valverde, who is expected back with the team Wednesday. And manager Jim Leyland says Valverde will be Detroit’s closer immediately. Valverde was the Tigers’
Mariners Shut Out Tigers 2-0
SEATTLE (AP) — Kyle Seager hit a two-out RBI double off Justin Verlander in the seventh inning to break a scoreless tie and help give the Seattle Mariners a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers Thursday. The teams played
Donaldson’s Homer In 12th Lifts A’s Past Tigers
Josh Donaldson homered with one out in the 12th inning, lifting the Oakland Athletics to a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers for their ninth straight victory Friday night. Donaldson’s opposite-field drive to right off Brayan Villarreal (0-2) was
Tigers’ Martinez Cuts Thumb, Sits Out
DETROIT (AP) — Tigers designated hitter Victor Martinez missed Tuesday’s 7-3 win over Toronto after cutting his thumb on the bat rack at Comerica Park. Martinez needed eight stitches in his right thumb after the mishap Sunday. He was