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How 13 players from last yearโs Detroit Tigers are performing with their new teams this season
Read full article: How 13 players from last yearโs Detroit Tigers are performing with their new teams this seasonHere's how 13 players from last year's Detroit Tigers roster are performing for their new teams so far this season.
Morning 4: Metro Detroiters mourn death of the cityโs โAngel of Jazzโ -- and other top stories
Read full article: Morning 4: Metro Detroiters mourn death of the cityโs โAngel of Jazzโ -- and other top storiesMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Detroit Tigers trade Gregory Soto, Kody Clemons to Phillies for 3 players, per report
Read full article: Detroit Tigers trade Gregory Soto, Kody Clemons to Phillies for 3 players, per reportThe Detroit Tigers have agreed to trade Gregory Soto and Kody Clemens to the Philadelphia Phillies for a trio of hitters, according to a report.
Catcher Torrens gets win, Mariners sweep Tigers in DH
Read full article: Catcher Torrens gets win, Mariners sweep Tigers in DHAbraham Toro homered and drove in four runs, Cal Raleigh hit his 27th long ball of the season and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 9-6 to complete a sweep of their doubleheader.
Schoop, Carpenter homer, Tigers split DH with Guardians
Read full article: Schoop, Carpenter homer, Tigers split DH with GuardiansJonathan Schoop and rookie Kerry Carpenter hit back-to-back homers in the sixth inning, and the Detroit Tigers rallied for a 7-5 win over the Cleveland Guardians in the second game of a doubleheader.
Report: Detroit Tigers willing to trade โjust about everyone,โ including Tarik Skubal
Read full article: Report: Detroit Tigers willing to trade โjust about everyone,โ including Tarik SkubalThe Detroit Tigers are willing to trade โjust about everyone,โ including budding ace Tarik Skubal, ahead of the MLB trade deadline next week, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
Cabrera drives in 2 to tie Williams, Tigers beat Royals 7-5
Read full article: Cabrera drives in 2 to tie Williams, Tigers beat Royals 7-5Miguel Cabrera drove in the tying and go-ahead runs, matching Ted Williams for 14th place on the career RBI list, and the Detroit Tigers rallied past the Kansas City Royals 7-5 to snap a four-game skid.
Ohtani a 2-way All-Star again; 6 Yankees, 5 Braves, Astros
Read full article: Ohtani a 2-way All-Star again; 6 Yankees, 5 Braves, AstrosLos Angeles Angels sensation Shohei Ohtani repeated as a two-way All-Star when he was picked for the AL pitching staff, two days after he was elected to start at designated hitter.
White Sox take advantage of error, score 2 in 8th of 4-2 win over Tigers
Read full article: White Sox take advantage of error, score 2 in 8th of 4-2 win over TigersLeft fielder Robbie Grossman dropped Luis Robertโs short fly with two outs in the eighth to end his record errorless streak at 440 games and set up two unearned Chicago runs that snapped a tie, lifting the White Sox to a 4-2 win over the Detroit Tigers.
Rookie Brieske outduels Cease, Tigers beat White Sox 2-1
Read full article: Rookie Brieske outduels Cease, Tigers beat White Sox 2-1Rookie Beau Brieske tossed two-hit ball into the seventh inning while outpitching Dylan Cease, Javier Bรกez homered and the Detroit Tigers hung on beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1.
Rain man: Skubal wins 4th straight as Tigers top Pirates 5-3
Read full article: Rain man: Skubal wins 4th straight as Tigers top Pirates 5-3Tarik Skubal pitched seven steady innings to win his fourth straight decision and Harold Castro hit a two-run single to lead the Detroit Tigers to a rain-delayed 5-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Yanks top Tigers 5-4, 39-15 at 1/3 mark, best since 2001 Ms
Read full article: Yanks top Tigers 5-4, 39-15 at 1/3 mark, best since 2001 MsJosh Donaldson hit a 10th-inning sacrifice fly, and the New York Yankees came from behind twice to beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 to reach the one-third mark of the season at 39-15, the best in the major leagues in 21 years.
Schoop 3rd from Curaรงao with 1,000 hits, Tigers top Twins
Read full article: Schoop 3rd from Curaรงao with 1,000 hits, Tigers top TwinsJonathan Schoop became the third player from Curaรงao with 1,000 major league hits and finished a home run shy of the cycle, helping the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 7-5 in the opener of a five-game series.
Cabreraโs hit in 9th lifts Tigers to 4-3 win over Guardians
Read full article: Cabreraโs hit in 9th lifts Tigers to 4-3 win over GuardiansMiguel Cabrera hit a game-ending RBI single in the ninth inning with his third hit Thursday night, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 win over the Cleveland Guardians.
Tigers top Guardians 4-2 for Faedoโs first big league win
Read full article: Tigers top Guardians 4-2 for Faedoโs first big league winRookie Alex Faedo allowed two runs in 5 1/3 innings for his first major league win and Miguel Cabrera had an RBI double as the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-2.
Castro homers in 9th, Tigers top Rays 3-2 for 4th straight
Read full article: Castro homers in 9th, Tigers top Rays 3-2 for 4th straightHarold Castro hit his first home run of the year with two outs in the ninth inning, a tiebreaking shot that sent the Detroit Tigers past the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 for their season-best fourth straight victory.
Pineda exits after liner breaks finger, Tigers blank O's 3-0
Read full article: Pineda exits after liner breaks finger, Tigers blank O's 3-0Tigers starter Michael Pineda exited early after a line drive broke a finger on his pitching hand and the Detroit dominated the rest of the way, teaming on a four-hitter to beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-0.
Detroit Tigers waste thrilling Javier Baez homer with disastrous final play against Twins
Read full article: Detroit Tigers waste thrilling Javier Baez homer with disastrous final play against TwinsMoments after Javier Baez finally gave the Detroit Tigers something to cheer about Tuesday, the team gave the game right back to the Minnesota Twins with an embarrassing mess of mistakes on the final play.
Cabrera intentionally walked with 2,999 hits, Tiger fans boo
Read full article: Cabrera intentionally walked with 2,999 hits, Tiger fans booMiguel Cabrera was intentionally walked in the eighth inning with 2,999 career hits, setting off a loud chorus of boos and derisive chants at Comerica Park as the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 3-0.
Cold veteran bats spoil fantastic first 10 games for Detroit Tigersโ bullpen
Read full article: Cold veteran bats spoil fantastic first 10 games for Detroit Tigersโ bullpenThe Detroit Tigersโ bullpen has been a pleasant surprise through the first 10 games of the season, but that performance has largely been spoiled by ice cold veteran hitters.
Javier Baez crushes first homer since signing with Detroit Tigers to deliver win over Red Sox
Read full article: Javier Baez crushes first homer since signing with Detroit Tigers to deliver win over Red SoxJavier Baez crushed an eye-level fastball for his first home run in a Detroit Tigers uniform and delivered a late win over the Boston Red Sox.
Hereโs what the role will be for every Detroit Tigers player on the Opening Day roster
Read full article: Hereโs what the role will be for every Detroit Tigers player on the Opening Day rosterThe Detroit Tigers announced their final roster moves of the offseason Wednesday, revealing the 28 players who will make up the Opening Day roster.
Injuries have turned Detroit Tigers bullpen into glaring Opening Day weakness
Read full article: Injuries have turned Detroit Tigers bullpen into glaring Opening Day weaknessA bullpen that once appeared to be the Detroit Tigersโ greatest strength now appears to be a glaring weakness as Opening Day arrives.
With 2 best relievers injured, 3 bullpen pitchers have stepped up for Detroit Tigers
Read full article: With 2 best relievers injured, 3 bullpen pitchers have stepped up for Detroit TigersThe two best pitchers in the Detroit Tigers bullpen are on the injured list, but the team has continued to win, thanks in part to three other relievers who have stepped up.
11 random Detroit Tigers thoughts: Grossman extension? Kreidler SS of the future? Whoโs the ace?
Read full article: 11 random Detroit Tigers thoughts: Grossman extension? Kreidler SS of the future? Whoโs the ace?Just when we thought maybe the Detroit Tigersโ second-half magic had started to run out, they mounted two comebacks to win a series against the best team in the American League.
Adellโs grand slam in 9th lifts Angels to 8-2 win at Tigers
Read full article: Adellโs grand slam in 9th lifts Angels to 8-2 win at TigersJo Adell hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the ninth inning for his first homer this season and Kurt Suzuki followed with a solo blast, lifting the Los Angeles Angels to an 8-2 win over the Detroit Tigers.
Miguel Cabrera hits 499th homer, Tigers handle Orioles 5-2
Read full article: Miguel Cabrera hits 499th homer, Tigers handle Orioles 5-2Miguel Cabrera hit his 499th career home run, part of a three-hit night for the Detroit slugger that helped the Tigers hand the Baltimore Orioles their seventh straight loss, 5-2.
Tigers beat Orioles 9-4 despite scary collision in outfield
Read full article: Tigers beat Orioles 9-4 despite scary collision in outfieldWilli Castro doubled, tripled and drove in three runs, and Detroit beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-4 in a game that included a scary collision between two Tigers outfielders.
Detroit Tigers almost blow 10-run lead, almost blow 7-run lead, allow 7 homers, still beat Twins
Read full article: Detroit Tigers almost blow 10-run lead, almost blow 7-run lead, allow 7 homers, still beat TwinsThe Detroit Tigers almost blew a 10-run lead, then almost blew a seven-run lead, allowed seven home runs and still managed to beat the Twins and earn a series victory.
11 Detroit Tigers thoughts: Draft picks, prospects, frustrations, where team stands at midseason
Read full article: 11 Detroit Tigers thoughts: Draft picks, prospects, frustrations, where team stands at midseasonWeโve reached the unofficial midway point in the Detroit Tigersโ season, and even though an otherwise promising couple of months were derailed by an ugly weekend in Minnesota, prospects and draft picks are the talk of the town.
Candelario helps Tigers beat White Sox 6-5 for series win
Read full article: Candelario helps Tigers beat White Sox 6-5 for series winJeimer Candelario had three hits and Akil Baddoo drove in two runs as Detroit built a big lead, and the Tigers withstood Josรฉ Abreuโs three-run homer in the ninth inning in a 6-5 win over the Chicago White Sox.
Ranking the top 8 choices to represent Detroit Tigers in the All-Star Game
Read full article: Ranking the top 8 choices to represent Detroit Tigers in the All-Star GameWho should represent the Detroit Tigers in this yearโs All-Star game? The team will probably only get one representative, but there are a handful of players competing for the spot.
Grossmanโs 10th-inning squeeze bunt lifts Tigers over Astros
Read full article: Grossmanโs 10th-inning squeeze bunt lifts Tigers over AstrosRobbie Grossmanโs squeeze bunt in the 10th inning drove in the winning run and the Detroit Tigers won a duel of small ball, beating the Houston Astros 2-1 for a split of their four-game series.
Evans denied Baddoo, Pirates beat Tigers 4-2 with 2-run 8th
Read full article: Evans denied Baddoo, Pirates beat Tigers 4-2 with 2-run 8thPhillip Evans kept Akil Baddooโs drive to left field in the park in the seventh inning to help Pittsburgh escape a jam, and the Pirates scored twice in the eighth to beat the Detroit Tigers 4-2.
Woo hoo! Baddoo hits again, Tigers rookie tops Twins in 10th
Read full article: Woo hoo! Baddoo hits again, Tigers rookie tops Twins in 10thAkil Baddoo added another big hit in this charmed start to his big league career, lining an RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Detroit Tigers a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
Who was the Detroit Tigersโ best pitcher Monday? Infielder Harold Castro
Read full article: Who was the Detroit Tigersโ best pitcher Monday? Infielder Harold CastroNobody the Detroit Tigers put into the game Monday could stop the Minnesota Twins, except for infielder Harold Castro, who took the mound for a hilarious inning.
Detroit Tigers reliever Gregory Soto throws one of the highest pitches youโll ever see
Read full article: Detroit Tigers reliever Gregory Soto throws one of the highest pitches youโll ever seeThe Detroit Tigers committed a comedy of errors in Mondayโs blowout loss to the Twins, but none was more memorable than Gregory Soto throwing a pitch more than nine feet above the plate.
Cabrera homers off Bieber in snow, Tigers beat Indians 3-2
Read full article: Cabrera homers off Bieber in snow, Tigers beat Indians 3-2Miguel Cabrera homered through the snow in his first at-bat of the season, then added a sparkling play at first base to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians.
Ranking 22 Detroit Tigers questions we canโt wait to learn the answers to this season
Read full article: Ranking 22 Detroit Tigers questions we canโt wait to learn the answers to this seasonDETROIT โ Even though a playoff race isnโt in the cards for the Detroit Tigers this season, there are plenty of reasons to be excited about this team ahead of Opening Day. READ: Meet all 26 members of the Tigersโ rosterWe came up with 22 questions we canโt wait to learn the answers to over the coming months. Nobody knew who he was when the Tigers selected him in the Rule 5 draft, mostly because he missed the entire 2020 season and hasnโt played above High-A ball. An underrated part of the shortened 2020 season was Sotoโs hot start. Daniel Norris #44 of the Detroit Tigers delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins during the game at Target Field on September 22, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Meet all 26 members of the Detroit Tigersโ roster -- surprises, spring stats, predicting roles
Read full article: Meet all 26 members of the Detroit Tigersโ roster -- surprises, spring stats, predicting rolesSpring training stats: .268/.333/.415 (.748 OPS), 1 HR, 3 2B, 4 BB, 9 SO in 18 games. Spring training stats: .225/.250/.400 (.650 OPS), 2 HR, 1 2B, 1 BB, 11 SO in 16 games. Spring training stats: .179/.281/.250 (.531 OPS), 0 HR, 2 2B, 4 BB, 8 SO in 11 games. Spring training stats: .341/.388/.432 (.820 OPS), 0 HR, 2 2B, 3 BB, 6 SO in 18 games. Spring training stats: .319/.360/.596 (.956 OPS), 3 HR, 2 2B, 1 BB, 8 SO in 19 games.
Predicting all 26 players who will make the Detroit Tigersโ Opening Day roster
Read full article: Predicting all 26 players who will make the Detroit Tigersโ Opening Day rosterC Wilson RamosConfidence: LockRole: Starting catcherThereโs a legitimate three-way battle to back up Ramos, but everyone knows who the starter will be. AdSS Willi CastroConfidence: LockRole: Starting shortstopThere are going to be some defensive miscues, especially on the throw. As a result, the Tigers will have an extra roster spot to play with -- thatโs why there will be 27 names on this list. He bet on himself and won, allowing just three runs while striking out 15 batters in 11 spring innings. If weโre being honest, a conversation about Baddoo as a starter feels more justified than a conversation about earning a roster spot.
10 positives to take away from Detroit Tigers season when looking toward future
Read full article: 10 positives to take away from Detroit Tigers season when looking toward futureDETROIT โ As ugly as the final 25 games were for the Detroit Tigers, the shortened 2020 season went about as well as anyone could have hoped. Candelario finished the season in a 1-23 slump with six walks and 10 strikeouts, then landed on the 10-day injured list. But overall, his .297/.369/.503 season is much closer to what the Tigers hoped he would become. Willi Castro #49 of the Detroit Tigers celebrates with Daz Cameron #41 after a 5-2 win over the Cleveland Indians at Comerica Park on September 19, 2020, in Detroit, Michigan. Gregory Soto #65 of the Detroit Tigers pitches during the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Comerica Park on July 31, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan.
Ranking the 10 current Detroit Tigers players most likely to be part of teamโs long-term future
Read full article: Ranking the 10 current Detroit Tigers players most likely to be part of teamโs long-term futureDETROIT โ Letโs face it: The Detroit Tigers' slim playoff hopes died over the weekend when they lost all three games to the Chicago White Sox. Hereโs a look at the top 10 players on the current roster, ranked based on how likely they are to be part of the teamโs long-term future. While heโs playing right field this season, Cameronโs future is likely in center, where he can utilize his speed. Detroit Tigers pitcher Spencer Turnbull throws against the Chicago Cubs in the second inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. 3 on this list: Heโs only under team control for three more years and he needs to show this shortened season isnโt a fluke.
Tigers finish sweep of Twins, pull back to .500 with 3-2 win
Read full article: Tigers finish sweep of Twins, pull back to .500 with 3-2 winDETROIT Jonathan Schoop hit a tiebreaking home run in the sixth inning, and the Detroit Tigers finished off a three-game sweep of the Minnesota Twins with a 3-2 victory Sunday. Detroit has won five straight to pull back to .500 on the season. Anything can happen in this short season, and there's a lot of openings.Jeimer Candelario also homered for the Tigers, and Jorge Polanco went deep for the Twins. He also hit three batters and threw a wild pitch that brought home a run in the second. Rich Hill (1-1) takes the mound for the Twins against Lucas Giolito (3-2), who threw a no-hitter in his previous start Tuesday.
Cabrera's homer lifts Tigers to doubleheader sweep of Twins
Read full article: Cabrera's homer lifts Tigers to doubleheader sweep of TwinsBoyd pitched Detroit to an 8-2 victory in the opener, and Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run homer that put the Tigers ahead to stay in the second game. Nelson Cruz hit a solo homer in each game for the Twins. Jeimer Candelario went deep in the second game for the Tigers. The Twins were going with a bullpen game in the second game after Randy Dobnak (5-2) had a rough go of it in the opener. HOLDING THEIR OWNThe Tigers secured their third straight series victory, and they've been against some well-regarded teams the Indians, Cubs and Twins.
Detroit Tigers appear to have current, future bullpen ace in Gregory Soto
Read full article: Detroit Tigers appear to have current, future bullpen ace in Gregory SotoDETROIT There was a moment in Monday nights win over the Chicago White Sox that felt like a fork in the road for the Detroit Tigers season. Gregory Soto #65 of the Detroit Tigers pitches during the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Comerica Park on July 31, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan. Soto showed flashes of his potential as a rookie, but nothing like what hes doing so far in 2020. Spencer Turnbull #56 (L) and Gregory Soto #65 of the Detroit Tigers walk together during the Detroit Tigers Summer Workouts at Comerica Park on July 5, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan. The Tigers have Soto under team control until 2026, so his career in the Old English D is just getting started.
Detroit Tigers should consider trading pitchers to Yankees for Clint Frazier, Miguel Andujar
Read full article: Detroit Tigers should consider trading pitchers to Yankees for Clint Frazier, Miguel AndujarOn Thursday, the Yankees optioned Miguel Andujar to their alternate training site, where hell join former top prospect Clint Frazier in intrasquad games and workouts. Trade returnJust because Andujar and Frazier cant break the Yankees starting lineup doesnt mean theyre scrubs. In that full season, Andujar hit 27 home runs and 47 doubles in 149 games with a low strikeout rate and a .297/.328/.527 slash line. Andujar has shown what he can do in a full season, and Frazier deserves a chance to validate his prospect pedigree. But with Miguel Cabreras contract the only post-arbitration deal on the books after this season, the Tigers have plenty of money to spend.
Detroit Tigers reveal final 30-man roster for Opening Day
Read full article: Detroit Tigers reveal final 30-man roster for Opening DayDETROIT The Detroit Tigers revealed their final 30-man Opening Day roster for the 2020 season Thursday, just hours before the noon deadline. The Tigers had most of their roster figured out before the second round of spring training began, but there was still competition for the final bullpen and reserve spots. They had on-and-off moments throughout summer camp, and the Tigers could have gone with higher upside choices such as Shao-Ching Chiang or Nolan Blackwood. MORE: Did we see the Tigers Opening Day lineup on Tuesday? Greiner, Lugo and Mercer earned the final three spots over more exciting options such as Willi Castro and Derek Hill.
Detroit Tigers send 19 players to Toledo -- 37 left competing for 30 roster spots
Read full article: Detroit Tigers send 19 players to Toledo -- 37 left competing for 30 roster spotsDETROIT The Detroit Tigers sent 19 players to their alternate training site in Toledo on Monday, leaving 37 players to battle for 30 Opening Day roster spots. READ: How will the Tigers fill their final rotation spots after the Jordan Zimmermann injury? Haase and Rogers were fighting for what figured to be two or three catcher spots on the roster. That means seven of these 13 players will also be sent to Toledo or the taxi squad, while six make the roster. Lets assume its 11, leaving four bullpen spots and two reserve spots open.
Predicting the full Detroit Tigers 30-man roster one week before the season begins
Read full article: Predicting the full Detroit Tigers 30-man roster one week before the season beginsDETROIT It almost doesnt seem real, but one week from Friday is the start of what could be the strangest Detroit Tigers season ever. Roster makeupPredicting the roster for a team like the Tigers -- with so many unproven players fighting for jobs -- is tricky even in a normal year. READ: Here are the players included on the Detroit Tigers spring training rosterMLB expanded rosters by one spot before the pandemic, allowing teams to carry 26 players. He gave up way too many runs, but hes looked better in both spring training segments. Reyes was much better than Stewart during spring training in March, when the latter struggled to make any solid contact.
5 ways Detroit Tigers appear to be much better this year after week of intrasquad games
Read full article: 5 ways Detroit Tigers appear to be much better this year after week of intrasquad gamesDETROIT The Detroit Tigers have offered live streams of their intrasquad games for about a week now, and while the rules are loose and the results come with an asterisk, its blatantly obvious this team is much better than a year ago. READ: Predicting the full Tigers 30-man roster one week before the season beginsBack in February, I predicted that the Tigers could be 15-20 games better than their 47-114 record this season. After watching the Tigers intrasquad games from Saturday through Thursday (five games total), here are five positive observations. Cron of a home run during the Detroit Tigers' intrasquad game July 13, 2020, at Comerica Park. Cron #26 (L) of the Detroit Tigers is greeted at home plate by teammate Jonathan Schoop #8 after he hit a home run during the Detroit Tigers Summer Workouts at Comerica Park on July 11, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan.
Here are the 58 players included on the Detroit Tigers spring training roster
Read full article: Here are the 58 players included on the Detroit Tigers spring training rosterDETROIT The Detroit Tigers have released their initial Club Player Pool, including 58 players who can participate in spring training. Schwindel was one of the nice success stories of spring training in March. Willi Castro could benefit from the extra roster spots, but Lugo feels like someone who could still end up on the outside looking in. ProspectsThese are the players Tigers fans are most anxious to see, and for good reason. Dingler made the cut just weeks after being the teams second-round draft pick, but hell likely just get some work in Toledo.
Montgomery records 12 Ks, Royals beat Tigers 7-0
Read full article: Montgomery records 12 Ks, Royals beat Tigers 7-0Jorge Soler #12 of the Kansas City Royals reacts after stealing second base in the seventh inning next to Niko Goodrum #28 of the Detroit Tigers. (Photo by Dave Reginek/Getty Images)DETROIT - Mike Montgomery struck out a career-high 12 in seven innings as the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 7-0 Saturday. The Tigers were trying to win three straight games for the first time since May 28-31, against the Orioles and Braves. Montgomery (2-5) picked up his first win of the year as a starter, allowing four singles without walking a batter. He recovered with time to throw out the bulky Viloria, but threw the ball into right field, allowing Soler and Bubba Starling to score.
Price, Vazquez, Bogaerts lead Red Sox to 6-3 win over Tigers
Read full article: Price, Vazquez, Bogaerts lead Red Sox to 6-3 win over TigersXander Bogaerts #2 of the Boston Red Sox hits a double to drive in two runs against the Detroit Tigers during the fifth inning at Comerica Park on July 7, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)DETROIT - David Price pitched one-run ball over five innings, Christian Vazquez and Xander Bogaerts each drove in two runs, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. After falling behind 6-1 and 7-0 in the first two games of the series, the Tigers jumped out to an early lead. The lead didn't last long, as Vazquez hit a two-run homer with one out in the second. The Red Sox resume play with a home series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, while the Tigers are on the road to play the Kansas City Royals.
Tigers snap 8-game losing streak, beat Nationals 7-5
Read full article: Tigers snap 8-game losing streak, beat Nationals 7-5(Photo by LeonDETROIT - Miguel Cabrera had three hits and three RBIs as the Detroit Tigers rallied twice and snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 7-5 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday. Anthony Rendon included a homer among his three hits for the Nationals, who had a four-game winning streak halted. Harold Castro, Jeimer Candelario and Goodrum each had two hits for the Tigers. Tigers: Jones returned to the lineup after sitting out a game because he fouled a ball off his foot on Thursday. Tigers: RHP Jordan Zimmermann (0-5, 5.95) will face his former team for the second time since leaving the Nationals after the 2015 season.