After a blown call at second base involving Omar Infante allowed the Tigers to continue in the eighth inning, Avisail Garcia delivered a single to right field that scored Infante. Miguel Cabrera then came up and did what he’s been doing all year, driving in big runs with a single to right of his own. The … Continue Reading →
Delmon Young took Derek Lowe deep to extend the Tigers lead to 3-0 over the Yankees, and in the process becomes the Tigers all-time postseason leader in home runs (6). Yes, you read that correctly. Jhonny Peralta hit a one-out double following Young’s big blast, and Avisail Garcia brought him home with a two-out single. A win tonight … Continue Reading →
Austin Jackson got a lead off triple and Prince Fielder was able to deliver him home after the Yankees walked Miguel Cabrera with one out to put runners at the corners. Delmon Young got a single of his own to bring in Cabrera from second base and the Tigers jumped out to a 2-0 lead. … Continue Reading →
Avisail Garcia got the biggest hit of his life when his team needed it most, putting the Tigers ahead of the A’s by scoring Omar Infante from second. The sacrifice worked, as Infante led the inning off with a single and was moved to second by Austin Jackson giving himself up. Garcia came into the game … Continue Reading →
Prince Fielder blasted a ball to deep right center to start the second inning, but Coco Crisp brought back a ball that would have been a homer and tied the game. Delmon Young and Jhonny Peralta followed with back-to-back singles, but Andy Dirks and Avisail Garcia were unable to deliver. The Tigers looked good in … Continue Reading →
Justin Morneau had a chance to end the fifth inning by starting a double play on a soft ground ball off the bat of Andy Dirks. He failed and got no outs as he bobbled the ball. Avisail Garcia and Gerald Laird could not take advantage of the gift. Scott Diamond has gone through the … Continue Reading →