Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals
The Detroit Tigers have run away and hid from their nearest division competitors with a stretch of games that have seen them play terrific baseball and come from behind by victimizing their opponents bullpens. The tables were turned against the woeful Kansas City Royals (53-85) as...
Los Angeles Angels vs. Detroit Tigers
So it was not the most conventional way to win, but the AL Central Detroit Tigers will take it. Monday, the Tigers (66-58) went into a house of horrors for them, Angel Stadium and claimed a 10-7 victory. The batted around in the sixth inning to score seven times and take a 10-0 victory,...
Los Angeles Angels vs. Detroit Tigers
A great pitching matchup occurs in Anaheim as two divisional leaders meet and throw their aces in the series opener on Monday night. The Detroit Tigers (65-58) will go with Justin Verlander (13-7, 3.29) while the Los Angeles Angels will counter with Jered Weaver (13-4, 3.89) in a...
Detroit Tigers vs. Seattle Mariners
The Detroit Tigers have led the American League Central for much of the season, but most of that time has been by just a few games. Part of the reason the Tigers have not grabbed a bigger lead is their poor road record, another reason is that they have been stymied by good pitchers...
Detroit Tigers vs. Seattle Mariners
The AL Central leading Detroit Tigers seemed to leave their bats on vacation as they returned from the All-Star game to tally five total runs in a three-game series with the New York Yankees in the Bronx. The Detroit Tigers (48-42) had terrific pitching, most notably from All-Stars...
Detroit Tigers vs. Oakland Athletics
Coming into this season, no one really knew what to expect from Justin Verlander. Would they see the 2006 Rookie of the Year and the player that won 16 and 17 games in his first two seasons in the majors or the struggling player looking for answers in the devastating 17-loss 2008...
Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago Cubs
Perhaps the most entertaining interleague matchup of the night transpired in Detroit when the lead changed hands multiple times in the final three innings, the last of which changed as the game ended. What will they do for an encore as the Chicago Cubs visit the Detroit Tigers for...
Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox
Through the off-season many people wanted to know what happened to Justin Verlander. The right-hander who was Rookie of the Year in 2006 and an All-Star in 2007 went from winning 18 games in 2006 and 17 games in 2007 to losing 17 games in 2008. The concern carried over into this season...
Detroit Tgers vs. Cleveland Indians
Last season the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians were predicted to be two of the best teams in baseball and would contend with each other for the AL Central crown. None of this happened as both plummeted to the bottom of the standings and, despite a strong finish to end the...