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Morning Sports for Thursday, April 24th: MLB: Tigers Slammed by White Sox Marcus Semien’s grand slam off Ian Kroll lifted the White Sox to a 6-4 victory over the Tigers last night. Kroll had entered the game in the seventh inning after Evan Reed loaded the bases. The blast spoiled …

Morning Sports for Wednesday, April 23rd: Finlandia Names First Football Coach Michigan Tech defensive coordinator and assistant head coach Tim Driscoll was introduced yesterday as Finlandia University’s first head football coach. Driscoll hopes the new program will give lots of area kids a chance they haven’t had until now: And, …

Morning Sports for Tuesday, April 22nd: MLB: Sanchez’ Gem Spoiled in Seventh Anibal Sanchez took a one-hitter into the seventh inning last night… but the White Sox broke through for three runs, and beat the Tigers 3-1. Detroit’s only run came on a bases-loaded groundout by Alex Avila in the …

MLB: Tigers Slip Past Angels The Tigers got seven strong innings from Rick Porcello, and edged the Angels 2-1 yesterday afternoon. Porcello earned his second win of the season, and Joe Nathan picked up his third save. Detroit scored their first run when Ian Kinsler went all the way from …

Morning Sports for Sunday, April 20th MLB: Scherzer Pitches Tigers Past Angels Max Scherzer gave up a home run to the first batter he faced… the blanked the Angels over seven innings, as the Tigers claimed a 5-2 victory. Nick Castellanos hit a two-run homer for Detroit, and Victor Martinez …

Morning Sports for Friday, April 18th: MLB: Tigers Outslug Indians Ian Kinsler’s three-run homer in the bottom of the fifth inning powered the Tigers to a 7-5 victory over the Indians Thursday. Kinsler drove in an additional run with a single in the sixth. Justin Verlander wasn’t sharp… giving up …

Morning Sports for Thursday, April 17th: MLB: Tigers Stymied by Indians The Indians scored three runs in the first two innings off Anibal Sanchez… and defeated the Tigers 3-2. Sanchez bounced back to strike out eight over five innings… but Detroit couldn’t come back. Full game details are here. That series …

Morning Sports for Wednesday, April 16th: MLB: Tigers Rained Out The first game of the Tigers’ home series against the Indians scheduled for last night was rained out. No make-up date has been announced. Those two teams will play tonight. Anibal Sanchez will start against Zach McAllister. Hear the first …

Morning Sports for Tuesday, April 15th: Brewers’ Win Streak Ends The Brewers’ nine-game win streak ended Monday night, with a 4-0 loss to the Cardinals. St. Louis starter Lance Lynn held Milwaukee to just three hits over seven innings… and reliever Carlos Martinez retired all six batters he faced in …