1. Avila's Home Run in Ninth Inning Vaults Detroit into Central Division Lead

    Jose Veras was trying to earn the save for the Houston Astros . Instead, Alex Avila saved the day for the Detroit Tigers ...

    Andrew Joynt Written by Andrew Joynt about 17 days ago 17 reads 0 comments

  2. Stubbs' RBI Double Lifts Indians Past Twins

    CLEVELAND -- Drew Stubbs' RBI double with one out in the 10th inning lifted the Cleveland Indians to their fifth straight victory, 7-6 over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. ...

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  3. Josh Willingham Gets Night off vs. Tribe

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  4. Pena: 'Future Is Bright' Because of Pitchers Like Jose Ortega, Luke Putkonen

    HOUSTON -- First impressions are important. Jose Ortega and Luke Putkonen have made good ones the past couple days.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 17 days ago 55 reads 0 comments

  5. Detroit Tigers on Pace to Have Baseball's Best Starting Rotation in 20 Years

    We already knew going into 2013 that the Detroit Tigers possibly had one of the best rotations in the majors...

    Michael Pedicano Written by Michael Pedicano about 17 days ago 62 reads 0 comments

  6. With RBI Single, Miguel Cabrera Collects 1,000th Hit in Tigers Uniform

    Houston — Meet Mr. 1,000. Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera in his second at-bat Thursday night picked up his 1,000th career hit in a Tigers uniform.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 17 days ago 19 reads 0 comments

  7. Tigers' Starting Pitching Has Been Even Better Than Anticipated

    Houston — Thirty days into a new season and here's what we know, and don't know, about the 2013 Tigers .....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 17 days ago 18 reads 0 comments

  8. Tribe Reaping Rewards of Returns in Trade for Shin-Soo Choo

    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When the Shin-Soo Choo deal was announced, I liked it because the Tribe added premier pitching prospect Trevor Bauer...

    Michael Pedicano Written by Michael Pedicano about 17 days ago 35 reads 0 comments

  9. White Sox Catcher Tyler Flowers Catches Loose Dog at Rangers' Game

    ARLINGTON, Texas — It was a full day for White Sox catcher Tyler Flowers. He hit a three-run home run on Thursday night to help the Sox defeat the Rangers 3-1 at Ballpark in Arlington...

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  10. White Sox' Floyd to Weigh Options, Including Surgery

    Gavin Floyd's latest elbow problem -- the third for the White Sox right-hander in 10 months -- appears to be the worst of them all...

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  11. Flowers' 3-Run Blast Powers White Sox to 3-1 Win

    “It can always get worse,'' White Sox manager Robin Ventura said Thursday. Ventura could have been talking about his team's play in the first month of the season, or he could ...

    Andrew Joynt Written by Andrew Joynt about 18 days ago 17 reads 0 comments

  12. Minnesota Twins: 3 Players Who Desperately Need to Make an Adjustment

    For the most part, there has not been a ton to complain about this season for Twins fans. By playing .500 baseball, the Minnesota Twins are exceeding expectations in 2013...

    Tom Schreier Written by Tom Schreier about 18 days ago 1,272 reads 2 comments

  13. Indians Claim Ezequiel Carrera

    The Indians have claimed outfielder Ezequiel Carrera from Philadelphia, according to the Phillies . The Phillies designated Carrera for assignment on Tuesday after claiming him from the Indians in April...

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  14. Chicago White Sox: Is It Time for Josh Phegley to Replace Tyler Flowers?

    Chicago White Sox catcher Tyler Flowers has some competition for playing time, and his name is Josh Phegley . Phegley , 25, has earned the right for a promotion to the White Sox’s 25-man roster...

    Matthew Smith Written by Matthew Smith about 18 days ago 2,825 reads 10 comments

  15. April Report Cards for Cleveland Indians Top 10 Prospects

    The Cleveland Indians have a nice talent pool in the minor leagues. With top prospects Francisco Lindor, Trevor Bauer and several others making their name with the team's farm affiliates, ...

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  16. Despite Lack of Starts, Mendoza Keeps Head in the Game

    Luis Mendoza won the fifth spot in the Royals ' starting rotation out of spring training, but it hasn't equated to many starts during the regular season.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 18 days ago 4 reads 0 comments

  17. Looking Off-Speed

    In the bottom of the sixth inning the Tampa Bay Rays were up 2-0 and had two outs. Rays starter Alex Cobb had given up four singles, struck out five, got two outs on fly balls, 10 outs on groundballs and seemed in complete control...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 18 days ago 8 reads 0 comments

  18. Trevor Bauer Optioned to Triple AAA-Columbus

    As expected Trevor Bauer's latest call-up was short-lived, as the Indians demoted the top prospect back to Triple-A after he threw five shutout innings against the Phillies last night in a spot start...

    Michael Pedicano Written by Michael Pedicano about 18 days ago 81 reads 0 comments

  19. Chicago White Sox: Conor Gillaspie's Rise to Relevance

    Admit it. You didn't see this coming. When the Chicago White Sox acquired third baseman Conor Gillaspie from the San Francisco Giants early in spring training, you may have ...

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  20. Detroit Tigers Grades for Every Player in April

    The Detroit Tigers closed the first month of the season with a 15-10 record and a half game lead over the resurgent Kansas City Royals in the American League Central...

    Ron Juckett Written by Ron Juckett about 18 days ago 3,366 reads 10 comments

  21. Mike Moustakas Rewards Ned Yost for Keeping the Faith

    Third baseman Mike Moustakas bottomed out from a batting-average standpoint in the sixth inning April 25 in Detroit .....

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  22. Royals Rally and Then Hold on for 9-8 Victory over Tampa Bay

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  23. Minnesota Twins Top 10 Prospects' April Report Cards

    If you were to tell me at the beginning of the season that the Minnesota Twins would enter into May around .500 (now at .500 after be victorious against the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday afternoon), I definitely would have taken it...

    Collin Kottke Written by Collin Kottke about 19 days ago 2,951 reads 0 comments

  24. Gillaspie, De Aza Each Go Deep as Sox Top Rangers

    Chris Sale regrouped after a rough second inning with seven strong frames, and Conor Gillaspie and Alejandro De Aza broke open a tie game with home runs in the seventh as the White Sox defeated the Texas Rangers 5-2 on Wednesday night...

    Andrew Joynt Written by Andrew Joynt about 19 days ago 326 reads 0 comments

  25. Raburn All Kinds of Hot Right Now

    Talk about being in a zone. Indians outfielder Ryan Raburn is basically only getting regular playing time due to Michael Bourn's injury. And boy has Raburn made the most of his situation the past three games...

    Andrew Joynt Written by Andrew Joynt about 19 days ago 1,455 reads 0 comments