Joaquin Benoit

The Sports Xchange By Richard L. Shook, The Sports Xchange Tigers 7, Twins 6 DETROIT -- Prince Fielder's single off the pitcher's glove into short right field with one out in the eighth inning scored Omar Infante from second base and gave Detroit a 7-6...

The Sports Xchange By Richard L. Shook, The Sports Xchange Tigers make Twins pay for walking Cabrera DETROIT -- Miguel Cabrera is going so good for Detroit right now, he beats teams when they pitch to him, and he beats them when they don't. Cabrera...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Tigers 7, Twins 6 Tigers 7, Twins 6: Prince Fielder delivered an RBI single in the seventh inning and capped a late rally with a go-ahead single in the eighth as host Detroit sent Minnesota to its ninth straight loss. After...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Detroit Tigers - INSIDE PITCH Miguel Cabrera influences the outcome of games when he's hitting -- and when he walks. The defending Triple Crown winner has at least one home run in four straight games, with a total...

DETROIT - Prince Fielder bounced a tiebreaking single off Jared Burton's glove in the eighth inning, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 7-6 come-from-behind victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night. Omar Infante started the inning with a single...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Detroit Tigers - INSIDE PITCH Questions remain about whether Jose Valverde is saving games by memory or not, but there's no question his return to the team has stabilized the bullpen. Joaquin Benoit returned to...

CLEVELAND First there was a barrage of hits. Then a bevy of strikeouts. Then more hits. Then rain. And more rain. And more rain still. Finally, more than 5 hours after the game began, the Tigers beat the Indians, 11-7, to pull within a half-game in...

MLB Team Report - Detroit Tigers - INSIDE PITCH Is right-hander Max Scherzer now the Tigers' best pitcher? He could well be after improving to 6-0 for the season Tuesday night in Detroit's 5-1 victory at Cleveland. He doesn't have the Supermodel ERA...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Detroit Tigers - INSIDE PITCH Tigers' manager Jim Leyland isn't worried. The Texas Rangers mauled two of his better pitches during the weekend -- Justin Verlander and Anibal Sanchez -- but Leyland is a track-...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Detroit Tigers - INSIDE PITCH It's called respect. After watching Miguel Cabrera hit a pair of home runs worth four runs earlier Sunday, Texas manager Ron Washington elected to walked the defending Triple Crown...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Tigers already had lost five games this season in which they led in the seventh inning or later. Then, on Friday night, they took a one-run lead to the seventh inning in one of the most treacherous places in the league to try...

At Rangers Ballpark, Arlington, Texas WHAT HAPPENED: Miguel Cabrera doubled in the game's first run in the fifth, then scored later in the inning on a sacrifice fly for a 2-0 lead. Geovany Soto led off the Texas fifth with a homer off Rick Porcello to...