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| Twins' Liriano aims for first win at Detroit |
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05/04/2009 |
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| tin Morneau had three hits, including a pair of doubles. Detroit, meanwhile, enters tonight's tilt on a high note after Magglio Ordonez and Curtis Granderson each knocked in a run during a two-run seventh inning on Sunday to lead the Tigers past the Cleveland Indians, 3-1, in the rubber match of a three-game weekend series. Granderson hit an RBI double and Ordonez stroked an RBI single in the home half of the seventh for the Tigers, who have won two in a row after dropping three straight games. Brandon Inge hit |
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| American League Game Capsules |
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05/03/2009 |
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| up four runs on six hits over eight innings to take the loss. Final Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 1 Detroit, MI (BettingExpress) - Magglio Ordonez and Curtis Granderson each knocked in a run during a two-run seventh to lead the Detroit Tigers past the Cleveland Indians, 3-1, in the rubber match of a three-game series at Comerica Park. Granderson hit an RBI double and Ordonez stroked an RBI single in the home half of the seventh for the Tigers, who have won two in a row after dropping three straight games. Brandon |
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| Verlander sharp as Tigers rally past Indians |
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05/03/2009 |
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| Detroit, MI (BettingExpress) - Magglio Ordonez and Curtis Granderson each knocked in a run during a two-run seventh to lead the Detroit Tigers past the Cleveland Indians, 3-1, in the rubber match of a three-game series at Comerica Park. Granderson hit an RBI double and Ordonez stroked an RBI single in the home half of the seventh for the Tigers, who have won two in a row after dropping three straight games. Brandon Inge hit a solo home run for Detroit. Justin Verlander (2-2) was spectacular in seven innings of |
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| Strong mound matchup highlights Tigers-Indians clash |
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05/03/2009 |
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| (BettingExpress) - Justin Verlander will try to build off his last outing when he takes the hill this afternoon for the Detroit Tigers, who close out a three-game set against the Cleveland Indians at Comerica Park. Verlander had his best showing of the year in his last start, holding the New York Yankees scoreless over seven innings on Monday. The right-hander scattered seven hits in the 4-2 victory and also struck out nine batters while walking none. Unfortunately, it was only the first victory on the season f |
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| Indians attempt to deal Tigers fourth straight loss |
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05/02/2009 |
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| (BettingExpress) - Aaron Laffey will try to grab his third consecutive victory this afternoon, when he takes the hill for the Cleveland Indians in the second meeting of a three-game set with the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Laffey, who is making his fourth start on the year, is coming off an solid showing against Minnesota last Sunday, as the southpaw allowed just two runs on five hits in 6 1/3 innings of duty. Laffey did walk four batters in the win and in 18 2/3 innings this year, the young hurler has iss |
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| Indians activate Dellucci from DL |
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05/01/2009 |
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| Detroit, MI (BettingExpress) - The Cleveland Indians activated outfielder David Dellucci from the 15-day disabled list Friday. Dellucci had been on the DL with a strained left calf he suffered in spring training. He batted .414 (12-for-29) during a seven-game rehab assignment with Triple-A Columbus. The 35-year-old will help fill the void left by Travis Hafner's departure to the 15-day disabled list. Hafner was placed on the DL Wednesday because of soreness and fatigue in his right shoulder. Dellucci hit .238 w |
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| Tigers send out new ace Galarraga in opener with Tribe |
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05/01/2009 |
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| (BettingExpress) - Armando Galarraga goes for his fourth win of the season this evening, when the Detroit Tigers welcome the Cleveland Indians to town for the first of three games at Comerica Park. Galarraga, who led the Tigers with 13 wins last season, improved to 3-0 Sunday in Kansas City, as he held the Royals to a run and three hits in six innings to lower his earned run average to 1.85. He also struck out seven, but walked a season-high five batters. The 27-year-old righty has seen his walk total rise in e |
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| Setback for Indians' Hafner |
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04/29/2009 |
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| Cleveland, OH (BettingExpress) - The Cleveland Indians placed designated hitter Travis Hafner on the 15-day disabled list on Wednesday due to soreness and fatigue in his right shoulder. Hafner missed three-plus months of action last season due to an injury to the same shoulder, helping to snap a streak of four straight 100-plus RBI campaigns for the slugger. The eight-year pro has a scheduled visit with renowned surgeon Dr. James Andrews, who repaired the shoulder last October. Hafner was batting .270 with four |
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| Indians' prospect Miller undergoes surgery |
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04/29/2009 |
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| Cleveland, OH (BettingExpress) - Cleveland Indians pitching prospect Adam Miller underwent reconstructive surgery Tuesday on his right middle finger. It was the first of a multi-stage reconstruction that is expected to keep the right-hander off the mound until next season. Miller had the flexor pulley system in his finger repaired Tuesday. His next procedure, a repair of the flexor tendon, won't take place for about three months. Recovery and rehab from the surgeries will likely take six to nine months. The 24- |
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| Red Sox try to rebound from rare loss against Tribe |
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04/29/2009 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The Boston Red Sox try to start another winning streak this evening, when they play the rubber match of their three-game series with the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field. Cleveland put an end to the Red Sox' 11-game win streak on Tuesday, as Mark DeRosa finished 4-for-5 with a home run and four runs scored, including the game-winner with two outs in the bottom of the ninth in the Indians' 9-8 win. DeRosa began the home half of the ninth with a single off Javier Lopez (0-2), and Ben Fran |
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