Detroit Tigers

Jason Miller, Getty ImagesDetroit Tiger starter Rick Porcello surrendered 3 hits and one run in 6 1/3 innings of work in last night’s 10 – 1 win over the Cleveland Indians.   Victor Martinez, Miguel Cabrera and Jhonny Peralta provided the big offensive punch for the T…

Detroit Tiger starter Doug Fister set a career high for strikeouts in a game.  Fister struck out a career-high 13, Victor Martinez hit a three-run homer and the Tigers picked up their fourth victory in a row as they beat the Cleveland Indians 4 - 2 on Monday to extend their AL Central…

Detroit Tiger starter Doug Fister pitched six innings of perfect ball prior to surrendering a run to the Kansas City Royals in the seventh inning, last night.  The Tigers managed to tie it up later and send it to extra innings where Tiger Ramon Santiago hit a “walk-off&CloseCurlyDoubleQuo…

Ace Justin Verlander became the first pitcher to reach 20 wins yesterday as the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins; 6 – 4.  In a performance judged as not being one of JV’s best of the year, he and the Tigers still found a way to win...

The Detroit Tigers managed to find a way to make up for starter Rick Porcello’s erratic pitching performance to beat the Minnesota Twins last night, 8 – 1.  Tiger hitters picked up 16 hits, with Delmon Young, Ryan Raburn and Miguel Cabrera picking up 3 hits apiece...

The Detroit Tigers received a strong pitching performance from Doug Fister and went on to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2 – 0 yesterday afternoon.  All the offense the Tigers would need, was provided by Austin Jackson who hit a home run and sac fly to knock in both runs...

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers last night in extra innings, 3 – 2.  Tiger starter Max Scherzer gave up the first two runs to the Rays before being lifted after six innings due to pitch count.  Reliever Duane Below was tagged with the late inning loss loss after the Tiger …

Tiger’s starter Brad Penny pitched well enough to beat the Tampa Bay Rays last night.  The final:  2 – 1.  Tiger hitters managed only 8 hits, with catcher Alex Avila continuing his hot hitting for the month of August.  The Tigers now have a 6 game …

Starter Justin Verlander picked up his 19th victory of the season as the Tigers beat the Tampa Bay Rays, 5 – 2 last night.  Alex Avila and Don Kelly hit homers to show the way offensively for the Tigers.  The same two teams go at it again tonight, with Brad Penny "toein…

In a game that ended up closer than expected after taking a 7 zip lead, the Tigers went on to beat the Cleveland Indians ; 8 – 7 to sweep the series.  After spotting starter Rick Porcello to a 7 zip lead … Porcello struggled in the middle innings allowing the Indians to close the g…

The Detroit Tigers did everything right in Yesterday's 10 - 1 win over the Cleveland Indians.
Starter Doug Fister only allowed one run in route to the victory.  Brandon Inge made the most of his return to the big league club with a home run and double...

Tiger reliever Jose Valverde blew his first save opportunity of the season in a loss to the Minnesota Twins; 6 – 5.    But, it wasn’t entirely his fault.  The Tigers had trouble playing defense again when they couldn’t convert a couple of rou…