Indians Nip Tigers in 11 Innings
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Casey Blake homeres in the 11th inning Tuesday night to give Cleveland a 5-4 victory over the Tigers, the Indians' sixth straight win.
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The Cleveland Indians roared from behind for the second straight game on Tuesday, this time doing enough to beat the Chicago White Sox 6-5 in 11 innings.
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If they're not careful, the Detroit Tigers are going to get caught by their tails. Rookie Joe Inglett's two-run triple off Justin Verlander highlighted Cleveland's six-run fifth inning that sent the Indians to an 8-5 win Saturday night over the Tigers, who have lost four straight and maybe their stranglehold on the AL Central.
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Rookie Jeremy Sowers shut down the hottest-hitting team in baseball on four hits, and the Cleveland Indians beat Minnesota 11-0 on Saturday night to snap the Twins' eight-game winning streak.
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Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 11-2 at Fenway Park to advance to the World Series.
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The Cleveland Indians lowered the boom, boom, boom, boom on the Detroit Tigers. Travis Hafner hit a three-run homer, and Cleveland unloaded for four homers off Justin Verlander on Tuesday night in a 7-4 victory over the Tigers, whose reign as AL champions is nearing an end.
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The Cleveland Indians took advantage of Detroit's depleted bullpen. David Dellucci's tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning lifted Cleveland to a 6-3 win over the Tigers on Saturday.
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Pinch-hitter Kenny Loftonâs infield single against Joel Zumaya broke a scoreless tie with two outs in the 10th inning yesterday, and the Cleveland Indians went on to beat the host Detroit Tigers, 3-1.
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Detroit, MI -- Mike Maroth tossed 6 2/3 innings of shutout ball, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 3-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians in the opener of a three-game series at Comerica Park.
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Three Tigers tee off of C.C. Sabathia on Thursday, while Justin Verlander baffles the Indians as Detroit drops Cleveland, 11-3.
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The Detroit Tigers gave themselves   some breathing room in the American League Central with a 7-2   win over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.
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Justin Verlander earns his 18th win, Marcus Thames homers twice and the Tigers beat the Royals to help their dwindling playoff chances.
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MINNEAPOLIS -- Racing toward the AL Central title, the Cleveland Indians stopped in Minnesota to beat Johan Santana yet once more. C.C. Sabathia threw eight shutout innings to lead the Indians past the Twins 5-0 on Monday and extend their lead over the defending division champs to 10 1/2 games.
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The Cleveland Indians pulled within one game of the AL Central lead by beating the Minnesota Twins, 7-1, Saturday night with home runs by Travis Hafner and Victor Martinez.
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Mike Maroth pitched 6 2/3 innings of shutout ball Monday to help the Detroit Tigers to post a 3-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians.
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Eric Munson and Omar Infante each hit two-run homers and Detroit's bullpen stayed busy all night Thursday, leading the Tigers to a 6-4 win over the Cleveland Indians.
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Mark Lamb and Carlos Beltran homered  while Roy Oswalt won for the 17th time this season as the  Houston Astros chalked up their 11th straight victory, a 9-7  decision over the Cincinnati Reds in the National League (NL)  Tuesday.