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1 hr ago | Fox Philadelphia

AL Roundup: Tigers Top Twins in 16

Placido Polanco hit two extra-inning RBI singles, the second giving Detroit the lead for good in the 16th inning of an 11-9 victory over Minnesota on Friday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Placido Polanco, Baseball Players, Michael Cuddyer, R.A. Dickey, Ramon Santiago

6 hrs ago | The Detroit News

Gerald Laird pushes Justin Verlander, Edwin Jackson for All-Star Game

Minneapolis -- He's the starting catcher on a team with two possible All-Star pitchers -- and Gerald Laird makes no bones about it.

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Related Topix: Sports, Gerald Laird, Justin Verlander, Baseball Players, Edwin Jackson, American League, Major League Baseball, Brandon Inge

14 hrs ago | The Davison Flagstaff

Talent, demeanor 'perfect storm' for Tigers rookie

Rick Porcello's raw ability made him the top prep pitcher in the nation. That talent, along with a steely demeanor, turned the Detroit Tigers right-hander into one of baseball's best newcomers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, American League, American League Central, Baseball Players, Rick Porcello, Gerald Laird, Justin Verlander

Fri Jul 03, 2009

TwinCities.com

Detroit retooled its '08 lemon

The 2008 Detroit Tigers were haplessly, hopelessly and alarmingly disappointing, shocking all of baseball - most of all the man who built them - with just how far a roster brimming with all-stars could spiral into futility.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Justin Verlander, Baseball Players, Dontrelle Willis

Channel 4000

Detroit Tigers (43-35) At Minnesota Twins (41-39),

The Minnesota Twins have an opportunity to gain some ground on the division-leading Detroit Tigers when the American League Central rivals begin a key three-game series tonight at the Metrodome.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Glen Perkins, Baseball Players

Detroit Free Press

Tigers' Jim Leyland: Alfredo Figaro not aggressive

In his second big-league start, Tigers right-hander Alfredo Figaro threw one more inning Saturday night than in his victorious debut against Milwaukee a week earlier.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Alfredo Figaro, Houston Astros, Freddy Dolsi, Lance Berkman, Hunter Pence

Detroit News

Tigers could end up with four All-Stars

They have some problems, but they also have some All-Stars. In fact, the Tigers might have more All-Stars than problems.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Magglio Ordonez, Minnesota Twins, Edwin Jackson, Brandon Inge, Justin Verlander

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Inside Bay Area

On deck: A's vs. Tigers

TODAY: Tigers' Rick Porcello vs. A's Brett Anderson , 7:05 p.m. TV: CSNCA. Radio: 860-AM, 1640-AM. TUESDAY: Armando Galarraga vs.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, American League, American League Central, Oakland Athletics, Baseball Players, Rick Porcello, Armando Galarraga, Justin Verlander

Bleacher Report

Detroit Tigers: Is This Man the Answer to their Fifth Starter Woes?

The Detroit Tigers sit atop the American League Central Division standings with the Minnesota Twins and Chicago White Sox lurking in the shadows, both four games behind... by George Peterson 9 reads Opinion The Detroit Tigers sit atop the American League Central Division standings with the Minnesota Twins and Chicago White Sox lurking in the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Dontrelle Willis, Baseball Players, Jeremy Bonderman

The Detroit News

Galarraga wins second straight, gets Tigers back on track

Oakland, Calif. -- Molars are extracted with more ease than the Tigers grab comfortable leads.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Baseball Players, Fernando Rodney, Mark Ellis, Placido Polanco

Contra Costa Times

Gonzalez shows progress, but A's fall short

Gio Gonzalez's outing Tuesday wasn't particularly special in and of itself. But if the A's wind up giving the left-hander an extended look in their starting rotation, his progress will be measured in incremental steps.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball, Armando Galarraga, Baseball Players, Kurt Suzuki, Mark Ellis

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Ann Arbor News

Tigers' Brandon Inge may get rest on road trip

Detroit Tigers third baseman Brandon Inge said his knees are fine. Both have bothered him most of the season, and he aggravated the left knee while beating out an infield hit against Houston on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Brandon Inge, Curtis Granderson

NewsOn6 Tulsa

Cust, Giambi lead A's past Tigers

Jason Giambi and Jack Cust broke out of funks with two-run homers, Dallas Braden ended a four-start winless stretch and the Oakland Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jack Cust, Jason Giambi, Dallas Braden

Contra Costa Times

Poole: D-Train derailed but still battling to make it back

BASEBALL WAS concerned about steroids, concerned about losing America's youth, concerned about perceptions that it was indifferent to issues of diversity in a country growing more diverse by the minute.

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Related Topix: Sports, Dontrelle Willis, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Edwin Jackson

The Miami Herald

Detroit Tigers (42-34) at Oakland Athletics (32-43),

The Detroit Tigers hope to jump-start their slumping offense when the current American League Central leaders play the second test of a three-game series with the host Oakland Athletics this evening.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oakland Athletics, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Brett Anderson, Baseball Players

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Inside Bay Area

A's notebook: Cust frustrated with struggles

Jack Cust is enduring tough times at the plate right now, as his spot in the batting order would suggest.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jack Cust, Armando Galarraga, Travis Buck

The Detroit News

Tigers' Inge gets redemption at third base and at the plate

Oakland, Calif. -- All's well that ends well -- sometimes before it ends at all.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Brandon Inge, Miguel Cabrera, Carlos Guillen

The Flint Township

Detroit catcher Laird uses three-finger throw

In the duel between catcher and base runner, success and failure are separated by fractions of a second.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Gerald Laird, Baseball Players, American League, Yadier Molina, Ivan Rodriguez

The Detroit News

Two hitters, two pitchers showing progress at Toledo

Not so many days or weeks ago, they were in Detroit, each of them part of the Tigers' 25-man roster.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Jeff Larish, Baseball Players, Clete Thomas, Ryan Perry, Clay Rapada, Miguel Cabrera

ABC7News

Mark Ellis and Ryan Sweeney homer in A's 7-1 win over the Tigers.

Mark Ellis has always possessed an ineffable knack for timely hits during his years with the Oakland Athletics.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Mark Ellis, American League, American League Central, Ryan Sweeney

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