Justin Verlander was so close to throwing back-to-back postseason shutouts, but a ninth inning home run by Eduardo Nunez led to Jim Leyland taking Verlander out of the game after he got Brett Gardner to ground out for the first out of the ninth. Phil Coke came in and allowed two two-out singles to Mark Teixeira and … Continue Reading →
Miguel Cabrera had the bases loaded with one out and hit a rocket down the third base line that former gold glove winner Eric Chavez scooped up to start an inning-ending double play. The Tigers had a chance to blow this one wide open, but the Yankees are hanging in there. Justin Verlander has been sitting … Continue Reading →
Miguel Cabrera hit a hard line drive to deep right center that Curtis Granderson could not catch up with, and delivered Quintin Berry home from second base. Berry stole second after reaching on an error by Yankees third baseman Eric Chavez. Even with no outs in the inning, the Tigers weren’t able to cash in … Continue Reading →
Prince Fielder hit it hard, but right at Curtis Granderson as he got a fastball from Phil Hughes on a 3-0 count with runners on the corners. Austin Jackson had a one-out single in the third and reached second on a Quintin Berry sacrifice bunt. He reached third on a wild pitch during a battle … Continue Reading →
Quintin Berry got a one-out single, and after a Miguel Cabrera fly out, Prince Fielder walked. Delmon Young hit the ball hard to right field, but he hit it right at Ichiro for the third out. With Justin Verlander on the mound, the hope is the Tigers get on the board here in the first … Continue Reading →
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 →
Quintin Berry led off the seventh inning with a double and Miguel Cabrera moved him to third with a single. Prince Fielder struck out and then Delmon Young appeared to ground into an inning-ending double play, but Robinson Cano struggled on the exchange from his glove to his hand and couldn’t make the throw to first base, … Continue Reading →
Hiroki Kuroda set the Tigers down easily, getting Miguel Cabrera to strike out to end the first. The Yankees have continued to pound Cabrera with pitches inside to start this series. Anibal Sanchez gave up a two-out double to Mark Teixeira and walked Raul Ibanez before getting Russell Martin to hit a ball right back … Continue Reading →
The Yankees walked Miguel Cabrera to start the inning, and a short tapper from Prince Fielder moved him to second base. Delmon Young came up and delivered a screamer to right field that was misplayed by Nick Swisher and scored Cabrera. The Tigers scored again with runners on the corners when Andy Dirks hit a … 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 →