Tigers get 11th sweep of the season
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Wilfredo Ledezma started in place of Justin Verlander and helped pitch the Detroit Tigers to their major league-leading 13th shutout and 11th series sweep.
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DETROIT - Craig Monroe hit an RBI single with one out in the 11th inning, leading the Detroit Tigers to a wild 11-10 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.    The teams combined for a Comerica Park-record 36 hits, including 21 by Seattle...
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The Detroit Tigers shock the New York Yankees 8-3 to clinch the American League play-offs.
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Justin Verlander struck out 10 and outpitched Dan Haren in their third matchup of 2007 and Curtis Granderson homered, doubled and scored three runs to lead the Detroit Tigers past the Oakland Athletics 6-1 on Saturday.
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Detroit's Kenny Rogers strikes out eight asÃÂ the TigersÃÂ shut out New York, 6-0, to take a 2-1 series lead over the Yankees on Friday night.
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The Detroit Tigers fought off their late-season slump and clinched their first playoff berth since 1987, scoring nine runs in the second inning yesterday and coasting to an 11-4 win over the Royals in Kansas City.
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The Detroit Tigers clawed their way  back from a 3-1 deficit to beat the New York Yankees 4-3 on  Thursday and level their best-of-five game American League  divisional playoff series at one game apiece.
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Eric Munson hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the seventh inning to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night.
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The Detroit Tigers were rusty on Monday after two days off, but they didn&#39;t make as many miscues as their opponents. Therefore, the Tigers defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-3.
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The Detroit Tigers ended a hectic 24 hours with two wins from three games but ultimately made little progress in their American League wild card chase on Tuesday.
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The Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox are both streaking into the All-Star break &#151; in dramatically different directions. Gary Sheffield, Carlos Guillen and Marcus Thames all homered off Daisuke Matsuzaka, and the Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 6-5 Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
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Rookie Justin Verlander outpitched C.C. Sabathia, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 4-1 Wednesday to continue their domination of the AL Central.
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Lew Ford homered and drove in two runs to back a strong outing by Brad Radke, leading the Minnesota Twins to a 5-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night and a sweep of the four-game series.
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Brandon Ingeâs 10th-inning double against Joe Nathan yesterday drove in Timo PÃ©rez, giving the Detroit Tigers a 4-3 victory and a three-game sweep of the host Minnesota Twins.
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Sean Casey hit a two-run homer and the Detroit Tigers beat the Royals, 7-3, last night in Kansas City, Mo., to take a 1 1/2-game lead over Minnesota in the AL Central.
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Nate Robertson pitched eight strong innings, outdueling Kris Benson (10-11) in Detroit, to lead the Tigers to a 2-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles last night.
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Placido Polanco&#039;s two-out double in the 10th scored Curtis Granderson from first base and lifted the Detroit Tigers to a 7-6 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday night.