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2 hrs ago | Boston.com

Cabrera's homer gives Tigers sweep, 4-3 over Twins

Detroit Tigers' Quintin Berry looks back for the call as Minnesota Twins shortstop Jamey Carroll makes the tag during the second inning in a baseball game, Sunday, May 27, 2012, in Minneapolis.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Ben Revere, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Miguel Cabrera, Matt Capps

Sat May 26, 2012

MLive.com

Dave Dombrowski preached patience during Saturday's visit to Fifth Third Ballpark

Detroit Tigers president and general manager Dave Dombrowski has pulled off some pretty slick trades and surprising signings during his 11 years with the organization.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Austin Jackson, Baseball Players

WMDT

Scherzer Ks 9, Tigers down Twins 6-3

Max Scherzer struck out nine in a rain-shortened outing and Prince Fielder had his first four-hit game with the Tigers, leading Detroit to a 6-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Andy Dirks, Baseball Players, Max Scherzer, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Miguel Cabrera, Carl Pavano

Fri May 25, 2012

BleacherReport

Detroit Tigers: Who's Most to Blame for Team's Early Struggles?

Although the Detroit Tigers are not any further off-pace this season than they were at this point a year ago, the excitement and expectation that were placed on a team put together to make a run at a World Series title is souring quickly.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Justin Verlander, Baseball Players, Joaquin Benoit

Tue May 22, 2012

Cleveland.com

Preview

The Indians dropped their final 10 meetings with the Tigers last year, a skid they'll try to snap in their first 2012 matchup Tuesday night at Progressive Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miguel Cabrera, Baseball Players, Austin Jackson, Prince Fielder, Ubaldo Jimenez, Rick Porcello

Mon May 21, 2012

Detroit News

Tony Paul: AL Central notebook: Tigers can't seem to build on big victories

If momentum - the idea that one good game can lead to another and another, thus kick-starting a team - does exist, it's avoiding Comerica Park like the plague these days.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jhonny Peralta, Matt Thornton, Adam Dunn, Jake Peavy, Opinion

MLive.com

Detroit Tigers could make moves in near future to address shorthanded bench

Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland has had his work cut out for him the past week while managing a shorthanded bench that has restricted his decision-making. But that should change pretty soon.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brayan Villarreal, Danny Worth, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Austin Jackson, Avisail Garcia

Sun May 20, 2012

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Detroit Tigers' Max Scherzer fans 15 batters, falls one strikeout shy of team record in...

This is why Detroit Tigers manger Jim Leyland isn't worried about his starting rotation.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Max Scherzer, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Pittsburgh Pirates, Alex Avila, Joaquin Benoit

Sat May 19, 2012

Winging It In Motown

Jose Valverde Injury: Tigers Closer Could Pitch In Sunday's Game, According To Report

Tigers closer Jose Valverde exited last Tuesday's save opportunity with a lower back strain and has not thrown since his last pitch in the outing.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Detroit Red Wings, NHL Hockey

Fri May 18, 2012

Detroit News

Jim Leyland says criticism of Tigers 'fair'

Before Tigers ace Justin Verlander nearly threw his third no-hitter Friday night, manager Jim Leyland had talked about the criticism being directed at his team.

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Related Topix: Sports, Justin Verlander, Baseball Players

Bless You Boys

Podcast 40: 'Dumbrowski' is not funny or insightful, it's stupid

Every week the editorial staff of SBNation's Bless You Boys discuss the week in Detroit Tigers baseball and answer questions from the Bless You Boys community.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Danny Worth, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Joaquin Benoit

Thu May 17, 2012

CBS Local

Leyland Should Continue To Play Raburn

MAY 15: Ryan Raburn #25 of the Detroit Tigers bats against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field on May 15, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Danny Worth, Ryan Raburn, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Brandon Inge

Detroit Free Press

Minnesota 11, Detroit 7: Sloppy defense leads to loss vs. last-place Twins

Detroit Tigers second baseman Ryan Raburn misses an RBI single by Minnesota Twins hitter Ryan Doumit to tie the game at 6-6 with one out in the third inning in Detroit on May 16, 2012.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Ryan Raburn, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Joaquin Benoit, Austin Jackson

Motor City Bengals

Valverde Goes DTD, Then Jackson

In the middle of another inept non-save appearance on Tuesday, Jose Valverde heard something 'pop' in his lower back.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Austin Jackson, Brayan Villarreal, Danny Worth, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Joaquin Benoit

Wed May 16, 2012

MLive.com

Detroit Tigers option Danny Worth to Triple-A Toledo, will recall reliever Brayan Villarreal

Detroit Tigers closer Jose Valverde is expected to be sidelined for the next few games with a strained lower back.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brayan Villarreal, Danny Worth, Doug Fister, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball

Los Angeles Times

Blue Jays' Brett Lawrie is suspended for four games

Brett Lawrie of the Toronto Blue Jays has been suspended for four games by Major League Baseball after he threw his batting helmet and it bounced off an umpire.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brett Lawrie, Joaquin Benoit, Josh Tomlin

CBS Local

Joaquin Benoit, Andy Dirks, Octavio Dotel And Jose Valverde To Serve...

MAY 07: Andy Dirks #12 of the Detroit Tigers doubles in the first inning against the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field on May 7, 2012 in Seattle, Washington.A DETROIT - Ever wanted to be served by a Detroit Tigers player? This Thursday, May 17, from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Tigers fans have the opportunity to be served by Detroit Tigers players to ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Andy Dirks, Joaquin Benoit, Baseball Players, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Seattle Mariners

Winging It In Motown

Jose Valverde Injury: Tigers Closer Day-To-Day With Lower Back Strain

Detroit Tigers closer Jose Valverde left Tuesday's game in the ninth inning and is considered day-to-day with a lower back strain.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Joaquin Benoit, Detroit Red Wings, NHL Hockey

Bleed Cubbie Blue

Matt Kemp's Iron Man Streak Over And Other MLBullets

The Dodgers had to place Matt Kemp on the disabled list yesterday with a strained hamstring , ending the outfielder's consecutive games played streak at 399, the longest in the game today .

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Related Topix: Sports, Matt Kemp, Baseball Players, Ryan Braun, Mariano Rivera, David Robertson, Brett Lawrie

Tue May 15, 2012

MSNBC

HBT: Yanks put new closer Robertson on DL

UPDATE: After keeping Robertson active but unavailable for several days New York placed him on the disabled list with a strained oblique muscle, leaving Soriano to close for the near future.

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