Twins try to tame host Tigers, Verlander

A finger problem won't keep Justin Verlander from trying to help the Detroit Tigers record a season-high fifth straight victory.The star right-hander doesn't seem too concerned about taking the mound... Read More

Prince Fielder's 3-run home run, zero bat flip

Prince Fielder hit a monster, game-winning, three-run home run against the Twins' Mike Pelfrey on Monday night. -The ball landed near the flag pole in the visitor's bullpen, which is, like, far out, m... Read More

Detroit Tigers: is Alex Avila running out of time?

Is it possible that Detroit Tigers catcher Alex Avila is over-the-hill at age 26? Rewind to the end of the 2011 season and it appeared as though the Tigers had baseball's best up and coming catcher. H... Read More

Verlander pitches Tigers to fifth straight win

DETROIT Justin Verlander might have finally figured out April.If the Tigers ace has ever shown a weakness, it has been the first month of the season. He came into 2013 with a 11-15 record in April, i... Read More

Detroit Tigers Offense Starting to Growl

The Detroit Tigers were scuffling a bit offensively through the early weeks of this season. A combination of solid pitching by their opposition, cold weather, and visiting some pitcher's parks on thei... Read More

Mud Hens to wear Chewbacca jerseys

He -- if it's a he -- never seemed to get his due.It's always been about the Big Three: Luke Skywalker, Hans Solo and Princess Leia.Not this weekend in Toledo, Ohio, where the Mud Hens -- the Detroi... Read More

Tigers 4, Twins 3

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.Detroit trailed 3-1 wh... Read More

Fielder, Tigers win fourth straight

DETROIT (AP) -- 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. Detroi... Read More

Miguel Cabrera introduces Miggy's Salsa at Meijer (VIDEO)

ANDRE J. JACKSON/Detroit Free PressMiguel Cabrera's bat never really cools off. -The guy only hit .330 last year with 44 home runs and 139 RBIs. -This year, he's on pace to hit .375 with (only) 20 ho... Read More

Detroit Tigers: the week that was

As the last week of April came to an end for the Detroit Tigers with a national showcase sweep of the Atlanta Braves on ESPN's Sunday night baseball, fans can once again rest easy. But isn't that alwa... Read More