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As devastating was Max Scherzer's changeup was on Thursday, it was nothing compared with the curveball that the Tigers th...
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...
The Tigers' roller-coaster season led them to town with three chances to wrap up their second straight American League Ce...
This is why the Tigers traded for Anibal Sanchez, for nights like Tuesday. It just took him a while to fit into it."That...
They know the feeling, watching the White Sox on television after the Tigers' game has ended and wondering where they'...
The pitch count Wednesday night looked like the 2010 version of Justin Verlander, but it's actually more modern than you ...
The Tigers came home off back-to-back one-run losses that cost them three games in the standings and broke out the bats in a ...
Rick Porcello went four weeks without the Tigers scoring a run while he was pitching. On the night his offense finally got hi...
Max Scherzer remains on pace for the highest strikeout rate per nine innings by a starter since Randy Johnson in 2002. The Bl...
The drop of Andy Dirks' blooper right on the left-field line was almost as sudden and startling as the fifth-inning rally...
It's cliche to say baseball is a crazy game. But sometimes there's just no other way to describe it. Look no further ...
Tigers manager Jim Leyland has repeatedly said that pitching will be the determining factor in how far Detroit can go this se...
For the Tigers, Saturday's win to get above .500 was a complete team effort.Doug Fister wasn't especially great and J...
Argue all you want about whether there's such a thing as a big pitch with an eight-run lead. When it involves Rick Porcel...
Argue all you want about whether there's such a thing as a big pitch with an eight-run lead. When it involves Rick Porcel...
Argue all you want about whether there's such a thing as a big pitch with an eight-run lead. When it involves Rick Porcel...
No lead seems insurmountable for a Detroit offense that's scored at least three runs in an inning to tie or take the lead...
The Tigers had six innings to cover with an injury-depleted bullpen Sunday night once Drew Smyly left with what manager Jim L...
Tigers manager Jim Leyland hates the feeling when he calls a squeeze bunt and has to wait and see it executed. Enough what-if...
The Tigers' road trip of disagreement resumed Monday at Fenway Park. Unlike their arguments last week in Cleveland, howev...
The Tigers found the form they'd been looking for out of Brandon Inge ever since last summer. It just came in the wrong u...
Drew Smyly deserves better than what he has gotten during his four weeks in the big leagues.The Tigers, meanwhile, probably g...
Forget about the standings. The way the Mariners seem to play the Tigers every time, Detroit had to battle to finally get a w...
One call can turn a ballgame. One ball or a strike, even out of 119 pitches, can make a big difference.When it's one ball...
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...
Memo to the American League: If you want to apply the shift and pack the right side of the infield against Prince Fielder, pr...
Nine games into the 2012 season, the vaunted Tigers rotation has finally gotten off the ground with a victory. The first one ...
Rick Porcello looked calm, confident and controlled Tuesday like the kind of veteran pitcher the Tigers are hoping he becomes...
