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MLB – Tigers Slammed Edwin Encarnacion blasted three home runs, and drove in nine runs, as the Toronto Blue Jays routed the fading Detroit Tigers 15-1 yesterday. Encarnacion started early, with a three-run shot off Buck Farmer in the first inning. He added a two-run shot in the sixth off …

MLB – Tigers Fall Again Matt Boyd gave up five runs over six innings, as the Detroit Tigers lost to the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3 last night. Boyd surrendered three home runs. The Tigers got homers from Anthony Gose and Ian Kinsler. Game details are here. Detroit has lost seven of …

MLB – Tigers The Detroit Tigers collected only two hits, and fell to the Los Angeles Angels 2-0 last night. Matt Shoemaker pitched 7-1/3rd innings for L-A, giving up just one hit. Detroit’s Randy Wolf was almost as good – giving up five hits and one run over seven innings, …

MLB – Verlander Throws One-Hitter Justin Verlander pitched eight innings of no-hit ball last night, as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Los Angeles Angels 5-0. Verlander’s bid for his third career no-hitter ended when Chris Ianetta led off the ninth inning with a double that landed just fair on the …

MLB – Tigers Sink to Last Place Miguel Cabrera’s three hits and three RBI weren’t enough, as the Detroit Tigers fell to the Los Angeles Angels 8-7 last night. A few days after pitching a one-hit gem, Detroit starter Alfredo Simon gave up four runs in the first inning. He …

MLB – Tigers Implode in 6th Buck Farmer didn’t allow a hit through five innings, but the Cincinnati Reds erupted for 10 runs in the sixth, and pounded the Detroit Tigers 12-5 last night. Detroit led 5-0 when the meltdown started, powered by first-inning home runs by J.D. Martinez and …

MLB – Tigers Fall to Rangers The Detroit Tigers lost to the Texas Rangers 4-2 yesterday. Detroit carried a 2-1 lead into the sixth inning, but Mitch Moreland’s two-run double off Tigers’ starter Matt Boyd put Texas up for good. Boyd gave up three runs over six innings, and took the …

MLB – Tigers, Wolf Roughed Up The Texas Rangers scored four times off new Tigers’ starter Randy Wolf in the third inning, and held on to defeat Detroit 5-3 last night. Wolf regrouped, and went seven innings. The Tigers were in danger of being shut out until Ian Kinsler hit a …

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. MLB – Tigers Shut Out Rangers After struggling much of the second half of the season, Alfredo Simon threw the best game of his career last night. Simon gave up just one hit to earn his first complete-game shutout, as the Detroit …

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. MLB – Tigers Outlast Rain, Cubs The Detroit Tigers broke open a tie game with three runs in the eighth inning, and held off the Chicago Cubs 10-8 last night. Detroit opened up a quick lead, scoring five runs in the first …