DETROIT (AP) — Pro Football Hall of Famer Calvin Johnson was chosen for induction into the "Pride of the Lions," an honor that will put his name on permanent display at Ford Field.
Mike Disner, chief operating officer of the Detroit Lions, surprised Johnson with the team's plans on Monday ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer
DETROIT (AP) — Yohan Ramírez had two consecutive errors in the ninth inning, paving the way for the Detroit Tigers to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 on Sunday for their second straight comeback win over the NL West leaders.
Wenceel Pérez had a ...
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Gio Urshela hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning after the Detroit Tigers overcame a 9-4 deficit in the ninth to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-9 on Saturday.
"I don't know how to appropriately comment on that game," Tigers manager ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer
DETROIT (AP) — Riley Greene drove in three runs on three hits and Jack Flaherty pitched six strong innings, helping the Detroit Tigers beat the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians 10-1 on Thursday to win their four-game series.
Cleveland's Bo Naylor ...
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Matt Vierling hit a home run and drove in three and the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-4 on Wednesday night.
Reese Olson (4-8) improved to 3-0 with a 2.40 ERA in his past five starts, allowing three runs on six hits in six ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer
DETROIT (AP) — José Ramírez became the second player to get intentionally walked three times and have three hits in a game since Major League Baseball began tracking free passes in 1955 as the Cleveland Guardians held on to beat the Detroit Tigers 9-8 ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer
DETROIT (AP) — Jake Rogers led off the eighth inning with a double and broke a scoreless tie on an error, helping the Detroit Tigers outlast the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians for a 1-0 win Monday night.
Guardians shortstop Brayan Rocchio was ...
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer
CINCINNATI (AP) — Tarik Skubal struck out a career-high 13 in seven innings, Zach McKinstry hit a two-run homer and the Detroit Tigers swept a series for the first time since late May, beating the Cincinnati Reds 5-1 on Sunday afternoon.
Skubal (10-3) ...
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer
CINCINNATI (AP) — Rookie Colt Keith homered twice, Parker Meadows and Riley Greene also went deep and the Detroit Tigers held off the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 on Friday night.
Meadows led off the third with a 410-foot homer to right field. After Reds ...
By PATRICK DONNELLY Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jose Miranda went 5 for 5 with three doubles, four runs scored and three RBIs as the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 12-3 on Thursday in a game called in the seventh inning due to rain.
The start was moved up an hour with ...
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Carson Kelly hit a grand slam and Wenceel Pérez followed with a home run to back Keider Montero's first major league win as the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 9-2 on Wednesday night.
Riley Greene and Matt Vierling hit ...
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer
The raiding of the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers continued Wednesday with the Detroit Red Wings signing winger Vladimir Tarasenko to a two-year contract worth $9.5 million.
Tarasenko, 32, is the sixth player from Florida's Game 7 lineup to ...
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Manny Margot and Carlos Correa went deep to keep Minnesota's club-record home run streak going at 20 games, and the Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on Tuesday night.
Byron Buxton scored the go-ahead run in the seventh with a ...
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Justyn-Henry Malloy hit an inside-the-park homer in the fourth inning, Carson Kelly added a three-run homer and the Detroit Tigers snapped their four-game losing streak with a 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
The ...
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Logan O'Hoppe hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 Friday night for their season-high fifth straight win.
O'Hoppe's heroics helped support a great night from the Angels' ...
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Tarik Skubal struck out seven batters in seven scoreless innings as the Detroit Tigers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on Tuesday night.
"He's a dude," Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said. "He hit 100, but he also did a much better job of ...
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Drew Thorpe pitched six scoreless innings and got his first major league win in his third start, pitching the Chicago White Sox over the Detroit Tigers 5-1 on Saturday.
Thorpe (1-1) allowed two hits and four walks while striking out ...
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Carson Kelly hit an early two-run homer, Jack Flaherty was solid into the sixth inning and the Detroit Tigers snapped a four-game losing streak by holding on to edge the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on Friday night.
The game ended when Paul ...
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer
ATLANTA (AP) — Ozzie Albies hit a go-ahead home run with two outs in the eighth and the Atlanta Braves overcame a strong start by Detroit right-hander Reese Olson to beat the Tigers 2-1 on Monday night.
Albies hit his fifth homer of the season 407 feet, ...
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer
HOUSTON (AP) — Ronel Blanco had the second hitless outing of his brief major league career but was pulled after seven innings as the Houston Astros beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Sunday.
Manager Joe Espada shared part of the conversation he had with ...