Delmon Young

Tigers finally deliver big inning, lead 6-0 in seventh

Austin Jackson had men on the corners after an Omar Infante single that moved Jhonny Peralta to third base with one out. Jackson lined a single to right-center and scored Peralta to give the Tigers a huge insurance run. The RBI is Jackson’s second of the night. After a Ryan Cook walk to Quintin Berry, … Continue Reading →

Fielder homers, Tigers lead 2-0

Prince Fielder went yard in the fourth inning, making up for those hard shots that just didn’t fall in the past 24 hours. The big shot was followed by Delmon Young and Andy Dirks singles, but A.J. Griffin killed the Tigers momentum by getting Jhonny Peralta to ground into a double play and Alex Avila to … Continue Reading →

Fielder robbed of home run, A's still lead 1-0

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 →

Tigers strand early double, things scoreless in Minnesota after two

Delmon Young had a one-out double to right-center field in the second inning, but Andy Dirks and Jhonny Peralta were unable to bring him home. The Tigers need to get their bats going against an underwhelming pitcher such as Hendriks. Anibal Sanchez struck out the first two batters he faced in the bottom of the … Continue Reading →

Tigers tie game in eighth but Villarreal gives lead back in loss

The Tigers went quietly in the ninth as Delmon Young, Jhonny Peralta and Andy Dirks went 1-2-3 and the team fell to the Minnesota Twins 4-2. Omar Infante tied the game up with a two-run homer in the eighth inning but Brayan Villarreal had a terrible bottom of the frame to allow Minnesota to strike back. … Continue Reading →

Villarreal comes out flat and Twins take advantage

Brayan Villarreal just wasn’t himself when it mattered. The Twins had the top of the order coming up and Villarreal walked Denard Span to lead off the inning. It was all downhill from there as Villarreal gave up a bases loaded double to Ryan Doumit, who has all four Minnesota RBIs on the night. The Tigers … Continue Reading →