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The Tigers needed a miracle to get back into the World Series. They had to settle for a teeth-chattering nail-biter on their ...
Justin Verlander likes to say the Tigers have been playing must-win baseball since September. Now, for just the second time t...
As devastating was Max Scherzer's changeup was on Thursday, it was nothing compared with the curveball that the Tigers th...
Nobody makes a two-run lead feel like a chasm like Justin Verlander. In case anybody forgot, the Yankees nearly erased it at ...
The Yankees' game-tying four-run rally off Jose Valverde in the ninth Saturday had plenty of Tigers fans calling for some...
The roar of a sellout crowd quashed any hope that the Tigers could stroll through town and get a win like it was a regular-se...
One night after clinching their second consecutive American League Central Division championship, the Tigers' cast was mi...
The Tigers' roller-coaster season led them to town with three chances to wrap up their second straight American League Ce...
On a day when Doug Fister struck out nine Royals in a row to set an American League record, the Tigers blew a save and rallie...
The groan from the crowd at Comerica Park when Jhonny Peralta hit a ground ball in the eighth inning was unmistakable. So was...
The tarp went on the infield at U.S. Cellular Field almost as soon as the White Sox recorded the final out of the Tigers 5-4 ...
Sunday's game began and ended just like Saturday's for Detroit, with a Mike Trout leadoff homer and a Tigers loss.Whi...
Justin Verlander couldn't help but notice the Tigers' opportunity to move into a first-place tie in the division afte...
The big showdown for the Tigers and White Sox awaits Sunday night. The big performance from Detroit's other shutdown pitc...
Tigers manager Jim Leyland said it best."When you score that amount of runs with [Justin] Verlander on the mound, you fi...
The Blue Jays went two years and 13 innings between hits off Justin Verlander. They nearly got out of town with two hits stru...
Max Scherzer remains on pace for the highest strikeout rate per nine innings by a starter since Randy Johnson in 2002. The Bl...
The Tigers began August with plenty of offense. Detroit tallied 63 runs in its first nine games this month and carried a .318...
It wasn't the heat that did in the Tigers in Texas on Sunday, even though the temperature got to 104. It was plenty else....
When the Yankees come to town, count on two things: The crowds are big, and the at-bats are long.They were right on both coun...
The Tigers scored more than three runs just three times on this nine-game road trip that began in Cleveland and stopped over ...
As manager Jim Leyland made his way back into the dugout following the Tigers' final pitching change Monday night, the Fe...
This is why the Tigers held back Justin Verlander a couple days out of the All-Star break, to beat the White Sox and Jake Pea...
Tigers manager Jim Leyland has repeatedly said that pitching will be the determining factor in how far Detroit can go this se...
This is the kind of comeback victory the Tigers were expected to get this year. As a result of Monday's 8-6 win over the ...
Even on the losing end of Saturday's four-hour, 43-minute marathon, the Tigers couldn't help but appreciate the quali...
As the Tigers were hovering below .500 for much of the first half of the season, manager Jim Leyland never questioned the cal...
It will be remembered as a disappointing first half of the season for the Tigers, but in their final week leading up to the A...
For the Tigers, Saturday's win to get above .500 was a complete team effort.Doug Fister wasn't especially great and J...
The Tigers didn't get back to .500 for the season, as they had hoped by the end of their three-city, 10-game road trip, b...
For the second consecutive night, the Tigers put up more than a dozen hits and set a career high against their opposing start...
It's not a hump, that .500 mark for the Tigers. It's more like a road bump, the way they see it.Still, as many times ...
Three runs doesn't exactly seem like an insurmountable deficit, but with the way Detroit's hitters have performed lat...
Jim Leyland wants more of a mean streak out of his Tigers. At least once every five games, he doesn't have to look beyond...
Hours after Tigers manager Jim Leyland talked about his team badly needing a right-handed hitter, the reason behind recalling...
No lead seems insurmountable for a Detroit offense that's scored at least three runs in an inning to tie or take the lead...
Two pivotal close calls going against Jhonny Peralta led to the Tigers thwarting their own comeback attempt after the club ra...
The Tigers had six innings to cover with an injury-depleted bullpen Sunday night once Drew Smyly left with what manager Jim L...
Justin Verlander's winless streak stretched to four games Saturday. He didn't particularly care.The line from Verland...
A smile isn't something seen in the Tigers' clubhouse too often as of late. But after picking up his first career vic...
The Tigers had more hitters counts than they could count against Ubaldo Jimenez on Tuesday night. Their lack of hits out of t...
The Tigers' road trip of disagreement resumed Monday at Fenway Park. Unlike their arguments last week in Cleveland, howev...
For the second year in a row, the Indians swept the Tigers out of town in Detroit's first stop at Progressive Field. As a...
Struggling for hits all season, even under ordinary circumstances, the Pirates were no match for the extraordinary on Friday ...
Doug Fister's path back to the dominance he enjoyed in the Tigers' rotation down the stretch last year took a wild tu...
The Tigers offense everyone expected finally showed up Tuesday.It was a good thing, too, because the Tigers needed every last...
The Tigers solved part of the equation Monday night in attempting to break out of their season-long offensive funk. As for th...
Prince Fielder, Miguel Cabrera and the rest of the Detroit Tigers are swinging and missing far too often lately.And for the f...
Rick Porcello had gone his first 14 2/3 innings of the 2012 season having only allowed three runs. In one-plus inning of work...
The Rangers might be the most confident bunch of hitters in baseball right now. Justin Verlander is pretty confident, too. He...
Take whatever side you want in the debate over Yu Darvish's potential after Thursday's 10-3 Tigers loss to the Ranger...
Remember when Tigers manager Jim Leyland was talking about the good pitching the Tigers had managed to grind through during t...
Rick Porcello looked calm, confident and controlled Tuesday like the kind of veteran pitcher the Tigers are hoping he becomes...
If this qualifies as the start of the daily routine, as the second game of the season often does, the Tigers are in for quite...
Some 14 hours after their American League Central-clinching party ended, the Tigers went back to work Saturday afternoon aga...
An hour earlier, lightning, thunder, and gale winds had moved through Comerica Park, bringing on the tarp, and sending home s...
Justin Verlander became the majors’ first 20-game winner, grinding through six innings in the Detroit Tigers’ 6-...
