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Morning Sports for Saturday, April 26th: MLB: Tigers Top Twins The Tigers scored seven runs in the third inning, and cruised past the Twins 10-6 Friday night. It was a nickel-and-dime inning… five runs scored on five different singles… one on a ground out… and one on a bases-loaded walk. …

Morning Sports for Friday, April 25th: MLB: Tigers Stop Sox Max Scherzer struck out 10, as the Tigers outscored the White Sox 7-4 yesterday afternoon. Scherzer gave up two runs over six innings. The Sox made it close by adding two more off Joba Chamberlain in the top of the …

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 …