The Detroit Tigers lost to the Minnesota Twins 4-3 yesterday. The Tigers staked starter Tyson Ross to an early lead by scoring twice in the top of the third inning. The Twins then scored four runs off Ross in the bottom of the third, and held on for the win. …
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MLB The Detroit Tigers were snowed out in Minnesota last night. That game has been rescheduled to May 11th, as part of a day/night doubleheader. The Tigers are scheduled to face the Twins this afternoon. Tyson Ross will start against Michael Pineda. Pregame coverage will begin at 1:45 on 99.3 …
Read More »Tigers Blanked – Friday Sports Wrap
High School The high school softball season opens today. Calumet and Lake Linden-Hubbell will be among the teams competing at the Spring Fling at the Superior Dome in Marquette. MLB The Detroit Tigers collected only three hits in a 4-0 loss to the Cleveland Indians yesterday. Starter Spencer Turnbull struggled, …
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MLB Matthew Boyd turned in six strong innings, as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Cleveland Indians 4-1 yesterday. Boyd gave up just four hits, and one run in his final frame. Niko Goodrum’s two-run home run in the first inning gave Detroit an early lead. John Hicks also homered. The …
Read More »Zimm Struggles as Tigers Fall – Wednesday Sports Wrap
MLB Jordan Zimmermann struggled, as the Detroit Tigers lost to the Cleveland Indians 8-2 yesterday. The damage started early, when former Tiger Leonys Martín blasted Zimmermann’s second pitch over right field for a home run. It as the first of three round-trippers Zimmermann would allow before leaving in the fifth …
Read More »Brewers Fall – Tuesday Sports Wrap
MLB The Detroit Tigers had yesterday off, and open a home set against the Cleveland Indians this afternoon. Jordan Zimmermann will start against Corey Kluber. Pregame coverage will begin at 12:50 on 99.3 The Lift. The Milwaukee Brewers lost 5-2 to the Los Angeles Angels last night. Jhoulys Chacín pitched …
Read More »Calumet Wins Gibson Cup – Monday Sports Wrap
Gibson Cup The Calumet Wolverines retained possession of the Gibson Cup, after a 6-5 victory in game three of the tournament last night. Jimmy Brey scored twice in the first period to give Calumet the early advantage. Goals by Austin Sturos and Cody Sivonen tied the game in the second …
Read More »Wolverines Tie Gibson Cup Series – Sunday Sports Wrap
Gibson Cup The Calumet Wolverines evened up the Gibson Cup series with a 6-1 victory over the Portage Lake Pioneers last evening at Dee Stadium. Aaron Sturos put Portage Lake on the board 33 seconds in, but Calumet dominated the rest of the game. Mike Babcock and Rory Anderson each …
Read More »Pioneers Claim Gibson Cup Opener – Saturday Sports Wrap
Gibson Cup The Portage Lake Pioneers grabbed the early advantage in the Gibson Cup series with a 5-4 overtime victory over the Calumet Wolverines at the Colosseum last night. Aaron Sturos opened the scoring with a Pioneers goal early in the first period. Brendan Jacques brought the Wolverines even midway …
Read More »Tigers Win Home Opener – Friday Sports Wrap
MLB The Detroit Tigers edged the Kansas City Royals 5-4 in their home opener yesterday. Spencer Turnbull turned in a quality start, allowing three runs over six innings, while striking out 10. Niko Goodrum drove in three runs. Shane Greene earned his fifth save. The Tigers have today off, and …
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