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Some view this short, two-game series between the Indians and Tigers as an opportunity for the Indians to make a statement, now that they've passed the Tigers for first place in the AL Central. No matter that Cleveland took two of three just more tha...

Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run homer and Max Scherzer retired 22 straight batters after the first inning, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 5-1 win over Cleveland on Tuesday night to stop the Indians' winning streak at five.

A St. Louis-born Missouri Tiger, righty Max Scherzer was drafted by the Diamondbacks with the 11th pick in 2006, making him Mizzou's first first-round pick. Scherzer debuted with Arizona but was traded to Detroit in December 2009. Last season, the 28...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- It's all about Yu Darvish versus Justin Verlander on Thursday. But the matchup between the Rangers and Detroit Tigers also features two American League powerhouses. It should be an entertaining four-game series. The Rangers ...

Astros-Tigers Preview

Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses Matt Harvey's continued rise up the fantasy rankings as well as other players who have risen or fallen sharply in the quarter-pole rankings.

Indians-Tigers Preview

Dave Cameron writes that advanced metrics reveal the Tigers have the best rotation in baseball -- and one of the best in recent history.

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Tristan H. Cockcroft provides tips on how to improve your standing in the pitching categories, as well as which arms to target who can help you get to those goals.

Prince Fielder's towering three-run homer in the sixth inning put Detroit ahead, and the Tigers held on Monday night for their fourth straight win, 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins.

The Tigers' top three starters -- Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer, Anibal Sanchez -- are recording strikeouts at an amazing rate this season.

You have to feel for Jordan Zimmermann, he of the Friday evening one-hitter, and Kyle Kendrick (three-hit shutout) a little bit. On any other night, either of those two would have been the story. But they were both upstaged by Anibal Sanchez,...

The Detroit Tigers' game Tuesday night against the Kansas City Royals has been postponed because of rain. No makeup date was announced.

Thoughts on Wednesday's game ... or, actually, on one Wednesday game. Felix Hernandez has made four starts this year. He's allowed nine runs, struck out 28 batters in 28.2 innings, walked just five and surrendered just two home runs. He's had two ...

Tigers-Mariners Preview

Tristan H. Cockcroft offers up his pitcher rankings and discusses the effect decreased velocity can have on different pitchers.