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Fielder's single gives Tigers 7-6 win over Twins

Fri, 24 May 2013 01:18:26 -0400

DETROIT - Jim Leyland is usually pretty confident about his managerial moves.

Tigers lose on Fielder's single off Burton's glove

Fri, 24 May 2013 01:05:31 -0400

DETROIT - Ron Gardenhire has never made a secret of his admiration for Prince Fielder.

Cabrera hits 3 HRs, but Tigers fall 11-8 in Texas

Mon, 20 May 2013 03:11:35 -0400

ARLINGTON, Texas - Miguel Cabrera never had a night like this last season when he won baseball's first Triple Crown in 45 years.

Cabrera hits 3 HRs, but Tigers fall 11-8 in Texas

Mon, 20 May 2013 01:30:31 -0400

ARLINGTON, Texas - Miguel Cabrera's first two home runs of the game put Detroit in control.

Rangers beat Tigers 11-8 despite 3 HRs for Cabrera

Mon, 20 May 2013 01:08:43 -0400

ARLINGTON, Texas - David Murphy's three-run shot was barely enough against Miguel Cabrera's three home runs.

Rangers' offense falls short in 2-1 loss to Tigers

Sat, 18 May 2013 01:18:34 -0400

ARLINGTON, Texas - With a little help from slugger Miguel Cabrera, Rick Porcello and the Detroit Tigers slowed down the Texas Rangers.

Astros finally beat Tigers, 7-5 with 2-run 9th

Wed, 15 May 2013 17:47:27 -0400

DETROIT - Brandon Barnes stood in center field and felt the wind blowing out a bit - an ominous sign when Miguel Cabrera is at the plate with the bases loaded and two out in the ninth inning.

Tigers CF Austin Jackson on 15-day disabled list

Mon, 13 May 2013 22:06:53 -0400

DETROIT - Tigers center fielder Austin Jackson was put on the 15-day disabled list Monday because of a pulled left hamstring, leaving the Tigers without a talented leadoff hitter who also covers a lot of ground defensively in spacious Comerica Park.

Indians rally late, beat Tigers 4-3 in 10 innings

Sun, 12 May 2013 18:16:13 -0400

DETROIT - Terry Francona's Cleveland Indians passed their first test against the defending American League champions.

Tigers' Verlander holds Astros hitless until 7th

Sun, 05 May 2013 21:12:04 -0400

HOUSTON - Detroit starter Justin Verlander made another no-hit bid Sunday against the Houston Astros.