Hammel Ejected As Tigers Rout Orioles 10-3
Greg Fiume/Getty Images(BALTIMORE) – Miguel Cabrera hit a grand slam to cap off a wild third inning as the Detroit Tigers crushed the Baltimore Orioles 10-3, on Saturday afternoon.
O’s starter Jason Hammel gave up home runs to Victor Martinez, J…
Verlander Strikes Out 13 as Tigers Sink Pirates
Gregory Shamus/Getty Images(DETROIT) — Tigers ace Justin Verlander struck out 13 batters in seven innings of work, as the Detroit Tigers nipped the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 on Monday.
Verlander — who hadn’t pitched more than five innings in his previou…
Verlander Shines as Tigers Sweep Astros
Robert Rogers/MLB Photos via Getty Images(HOUSTON) – Another year, another no-hit bid for Justin Verlander.
He struck out nine over seven innings, carrying a no-hitter into the seventh inning as the Detroit Tigers blanked the Houston Astro…
Justin Verlander Reaches Record Deal with Tigers
Rob Carr/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers agreed on a new contract that could be more than $202 million, according to ESPN MLB insider Buster Olney.
The deal is worth $180 million for seven-years with a vesting option f…
Tigers’ Justin Verlander Eyeing A Record Contract
Robert Rogers/MLB Photos via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — With the ink still drying on Mariners’ pitcher Felix Hernandez’ record breaking seven-year, $175 million contract, Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander is hoping to top it.In a recent interview …
RHP Scherzer Agrees to One-Year Deal with Tigers
Ezra Shaw/Getty Images(DETROIT) – The Detroit Tigers have agreed to a one-year deal with right-hander Max Scherzer to avoid arbitration.
The deal is worth $6.725 million. The 28-year-old Scherzer went 16-7 in 2012 with a 3.74 ERA and 231 s…
Sandoval Blasts 3 Home Runs, Giants Take Game 1 of World Series
Brad Mangin/MLB Photos via Getty Images(SAN FRANCISCO) — San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval smashed three home runs, two off Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander, as he helped lead the Giants to an 8-3 victory in Game 1 of the World Seri…
Verlander Shuts Down Yankees, Tigers One Win from World Series
Gregory Shamus/Getty Images(DETROIT) — Justin Verlander held the New York Yankees to one-run in 8.1 innings, while walking none and striking out three, as the Tigers defeated the Yankees 2-1. The Tigers now lead the best-of-seven AL Championship…
Verlander Goes the Distance, Tigers Eliminate Athletics
Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images(OAKLAND) — Justin Verlander came up aces versus the Oakland Athletics Thursday night. Last season’s AL MVP pitched a complete game shutout, leading the Tigers to a 6-0 victory over the Athletics, to win Game 5 of thei…
Verlander, Tigers Get Past A’s In Game 1
Gregory Shamus/Getty Images(DETROIT) — It started off with a long ball for the A’s. Then, Justin Verlander took over for the Tigers.
Verlander allowed just one run on a leadoff homer over seven innings and the Detroit Tigers took Game 1 in the ALDS fr…
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/6/12
Robert Rogers/MLB Photos via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Detroit Tigers (59-50) tamed the New York Yankees (63-45), 7-2. Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander struck out 14 batters, matching his career high.The Minnesota Twins (48-61) pounded…
Verlander and Cain to Start the All-Star Game
Major League Baseball(NEW YORK) — With the Major League All-Star Game set for this Tuesday, the only question is who the starting pitchers would be for the National and American League. According to reports, Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander wil…
Tigers Tame Red Sox 3-2 Behind Verlander and Jackson
Robert Rogers/MLB Photos via Getty Images(DETROIT) — It was a stellar Opening Day performance by the reigning American League MVP and Cy Young Award winner Thursday. Tigers ace Justin Verlander pitched eight scoreless innings and struck out seven as D…