ESPN Search

Phillies 5, Tigers 5(10)

CC Sabathia pitched a four-hitter and the Yankees once again came out on the right side of a disputed home run call against the Orioles in October, beating Baltimore 3-1 Friday in the deciding Game 5 to reach the AL championship series against Detroit.

If you believe CC Sabathia is the key in Game 5, you haven't paid attention.

Miguel Cabrera homered and drove in three runs, and the Detroit Tigers held off the New York Yankees 6-5 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight victory.

WHAT IT MEANS: The Yankees had a great road trip, going 6-3. Best of all, they beat Tigers' ace Justin Verlander 5-1 on Sunday afternoon at Comerica Park. It allowed the Yankees to take two of three from the Detroit Tigers. The Yankees jumped on ...

Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez each homered off Justin Verlander, and Phil Hughes pitched a four-hitter to lead the New York Yankees to a 5-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.

What a difference a day makes: The Yankees staved off elimination and forced Game 5 in the ALDS. Our super-fan, Amanda Rykoff, has all the highlights.

The Yankees needed A.J. to get them into Thursday; he didn't let them down.

Justin Verlander struck out 11 in eight gritty innings and Jose Valverde stopped a Yankees rally for the second straight night, whiffing Derek Jeter with two on to close out the Detroit Tigers' 5-4 victory over New York on Monday.

Detroit closer Jose Valverde held off a furious New York ninth-inning rally and the Tigers avoided a major slip-up, beating the Yankees 5-3 on a rainy Sunday and evening their best-of-five AL playoff series at one game apiece.

Nick Swisher hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning off closer Jose Valverde and the New York Yankees beat Detroit 5-3 on Monday night, handing the Tigers their seventh straight defeat.

Some scouting reports on Gary Matthews Jr. aren't kind. He can't hit for average, can't hit for power and his defense is in a steep decline. Why did the Mets make this deal?

Blog | Conversation | January 23, 2010

Justin Verlander kept the Detroit Tigers on top in the AL Central, pitching eight innings in a 6-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night that salvaged a split of their critical doubleheader.

Miguel Cabrera got four hits and drove in four runs, giving him at least 100 RBIs for the sixth consecutive season, and the Detroit Tigers rallied from a five-run deficit to beat the Chicago White Sox 12-5 on Saturday night.

The Tigers rallied to beat the Blue Jays 6-5 on Monday night.

Curtis Granderson and Placido Polanco hit back-to-back triples in the seventh inning, with Polanco driving in the go-ahead run in the Detroit Tigers' 5-3 victory over the slumping Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night.