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Tigers put RHP Anibal Sanchez, C Alex Avila on DL

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:39:11 -0400

DETROIT - The Detroit Tigers are hopeful right-hander Anibal Sanchez can get healthy after missing a couple starts and are thankful catcher Alex Avila wasn't hurt even worse after getting hit by a pitch.

Fister, Hunter lead Tigers over Twins 5-2

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:20:52 -0400

MINNEAPOLIS - Torii Hunter's first career home run came with the Minnesota Twins, against Detroit at Tiger Stadium. On Sunday, he reached another career milestone with home run No. 300, this time at Target Field against the Twins as a member of the Tigers.

Sanchez back in action, but Tigers fall to Twins

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 23:32:45 -0400

MINNEAPOLIS - Anibal Sanchez didn't pitch particularly well against the Minnesota Twins. But because he is healthy, the Detroit Tigers are happy.

Tigers agree to terms with 1st-round pick Crawford

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:18:04 -0400

MINNEAPOLIS - The Detroit Tigers have agreed to terms with their first-round draft pick, right-hander Jonathan Crawford for a little more than $2 million.

Cain HR, Hosmer single lead Royals over Tigers 3-2

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:51:34 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - After striking out his first three times, Lorenzo Cain came through in the ninth inning for the Kansas City Royals.

Alvarez, Kelly lead Tigers to 4-1 win over Indians

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 17:59:23 -0400

DETROIT - Jose Alvarez stood in front of his temporary locker in the Detroit clubhouse and answered questions with the same relaxed poise he showed on the mound.

Detroit's Jackson to begin rehab assignment

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 14:06:04 -0400

DETROIT - Detroit Tigers center fielder Austin Jackson will join Triple-A Toledo on Monday for a rehab assignment as part of his recovery from a pulled left hamstring.

Tigers plan to skip Anibal Sanchez's start Sunday

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 21:56:11 -0400

DETROIT - Anibal Sanchez insisted he's not worried about missing his turn in the Detroit rotation, saying he simply needs some rest.

Tigers draft Verlander's brother in 14th round

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 21:53:28 -0400

DETROIT - The Detroit Tigers are giving Justin Verlander's brother another shot to become a professional.

Tigers select Florida pitcher with top draft pick

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 22:11:05 -0400

DETROIT - The Detroit Tigers have announced the selection of right-handed pitcher Jonathon Crawford with the team's top pick in the 2013 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.

Tigers beat Rays 5-2, Scherzer now 8-0

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 17:18:26 -0400

DETROIT - Max Scherzer is feeling the pressure these days.

Davis hits 20th homer as Orioles rally past Tigers

Sun, 02 Jun 2013 17:56:55 -0400

BALTIMORE - Kevin Gausman did his part, holding the Detroit Tigers in check for six innings while baffling reigning AL MVP Miguel Cabrera.

Sanchez, Tigers falter late in 5-3 loss to Pirates

Wed, 29 May 2013 23:29:25 -0400

PITTSBURGH - Anibal Sanchez zipped through six innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates so easily on Wednesday night the bullpen was quiet when the Pirates came to bat in the seventh.

Alvarez, Pirates rally past Sanchez, Tigers 5-3

Wed, 29 May 2013 23:03:28 -0400

PITTSBURGH - Anibal Sanchez spent six innings toying with the Pittsburgh Pirates, his electric stuff rendering the Pirates innocent bystanders.

Walker's homer in 11th lifts Pirates over Tigers

Wed, 29 May 2013 01:18:04 -0400

DETROIT - Jason Grilli has picked up a lot of saves in his years as a closer, but none tougher than what he had to do against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.

Tigers shut down in 1-0 loss to Pirates

Wed, 29 May 2013 00:57:16 -0400

DETROIT - The Detroit Tigers couldn't find a way to get a run and wasted a gem by Rick Porcello.

Scherzer, Tigers roll past Twins 6-1

Sun, 26 May 2013 17:30:58 -0400

DETROIT - Max Scherzer has a lot to be happy about so far this season - beyond his snazzy 7-0 record.

AAA Mich., police, Tigers team up for teen drivers

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:56:30 -0400

DETROIT - AAA Michigan, the Michigan State Police and the Detroit Tigers have teamed up to promote teen-driving safety with an event at Comerica Park in Detroit.

Cabrera, Tigers down Indians 11-7 on rainy night

Thu, 23 May 2013 01:11:29 -0400

CLEVELAND - Justin Verlander wasn't about to let a win slip away in the rain.