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Michigan Sports

Byron Buxton homers in the Twins’ 4-1 victory over the Tigers

DETROIT (AP) — Byron Buxton homered and scored twice to help the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Friday night for their third straight victory. David Festa (2-2) pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing two hits. He struck out six and didn’t walk a batter. Jhoan Durán ...

Lopez, Athletics blank Tigers 3-0

DETROIT (AP) — Jacob Lopez pitched seven innings and Nick Kurtz hit a three-run homer to help the Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Wednesday night. Lopez (2-4) gave up three hits and a walk, striking out six to improve to 2-0 with a 0.82 ERA in his last four starts. Jack Flaherty ...

Florida golfer carries the day at Sweetgrass

HARRIS — Some like it hot. Some sweat when the heat is on. Some feel the heat and decide that they can’t go on. By all accounts Melanie Green felt the heat all weekend long. But as she drained her final putt on Sunday to finish the weekend at -14 she couldn’t help but smile as she earned ...

Dingler and Carpenter homer to lift Tigers over Athletics 11-4

DETROIT (AP) — Dillon Dingler hit a three-run home run, Kerry Carpenter added a two-run homer and the Detroit Tigers beat the Athletics 11-4 on Tuesday night. Riley Greene had four hits, including a double, two RBIs and scored twice for the Tigers and Wenceel Pérez added two hits and two ...

NASCAR set for summer stretch March Madness style

LONG POND, Pa. (AP) — It's time to bust out the brackets, pick an upset or two, and follow winners on the road — a journey over city streets, concrete and bricks — to the final four and beyond. Totally awesome, baby? Forget all the upset specials in March. NASCAR will find out soon ...

Zehr’s know-how prevails at Norway

NORWAY — Dalton Zehr relied on his 10-plus years of experience at Norway Speedway to have a memorable night as the ASA Midwest Tour returned for the Norway 100 presented by Weimar Bearing and Transmission. Zehr, formerly of Menominee, earned his sixth victory at a track that has helped ...