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High above the field, a tiny handwritten sign read, "Auburn's No. 1 in my poll."
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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 doubled their AL Central lead Friday night. Magglio Ordonez hit a two-run homer in an eight-run fourth inning, Brandon Inge added a grand slam in the sixth and the Detroit Tigers boosted their division lead to two games by routing the Baltimore Orioles 17-2 Friday night.
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The Detroit Tigers handed Cleveland a 12-3 drubbing on Thursday and moved to within a game of the first-placed Indians in the American League Central.
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Back on the mound in Detroit, Kenny Rogers gave the Tigers another lift. Rogers allowed one run over six innings in his first home start since shoulder surgery, leading the Tigers over the Texas Rangers 5-2 Thursday.
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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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Runs were tough to come by for the Detroit Tigers as their AL Central lead dwindled to one game. That changed big time in one inning Friday night and their lead in the division doubled. Magglio Ordonez hit a two-run homer in an eight-run fourth inning and Brandon Inge had a grand slam in the sixth in a 17-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
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The Detroit Tigers' recent swoon couldn't have come at a worse time. With the surging Chicago White Sox coming to town, Detroit lost for the ninth time in 12 games Sunday, falling 7-6 to the Texas Rangers.
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Detroit Tigers: The Tigers claimed outfielders DeWayne Wise of the Braves and Byron Gettis of the Royals off waivers. Wise, 26, played in 77 games with the Braves this past season and hit .
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The Detroit Tigers tagged an ailing Francisco Liriano again to open a double-digit lead in the AL Central. The Chicago White Sox need much more from Mark Buehrle if they want to stay in the wild-card race.
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The Minnesota Twins and Detroit Tigers both had a chance to grab the lead in the AL Central with two games left. Neither team could take advantage of the opportunity.
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Magglio Ordonez hit a three-run home run, Gary Sheffield had a two-run homer, and Justin Verlander allowed only a run, leading the Tigers to a 5-1 victory over the Texas Rangers last night in Detroit.
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Even with instability in the automobile industry and a slump in residential real estate in metropolitan Detroit, the Tigers have sold enough tickets to set an attendance record this season.
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The Detroit Tigers got rid of Dmitri Young. At the rate they're going, their once-huge AL Central lead will disappear, too. Detroit released its designated hitter after Wednesday's 5-4 loss to the Seattle Mariners, the Tigers' 19th defeat in 28 games.
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The Detroit Tigers have the most wins in the major leagues. The latest one was among the sweetest of their surprise season.
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BASEBALL The Tigers placed outfielder Gary Sheffield on the 15-day disabled list because of a sore shoulder that has plagued him the second half of the season. While Sheffield is hitting .279 with 24 homers and 71 RBIs in his first season with Detroit, he is batting just .220 (27 for 123) with three homers and 13 RBIs since the ...
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The Nationals fight back from an eight-run deficit, including putting up three runs in the ninth inning, but still fall to the Detroit Tigers, 9-8.