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Lynn Henning: 10 players Tigers would love to have on draft day

Detroit News — College pitchers, ideally, are on the Tigers' menu since they could be staring at a rotation hole if Max Scherzer follows the customary advice of agent Scott Boras and tries out free agency following the 2014 season.

Detroit Tigers May 18, 2013

Detroit Tigers' Max Scherzer: Justin Verlander, Yu Darvish are 'two hottest pitchers in the game'

Grand Rapids Press — Verlander and Darvish will be on the mound tonight when the Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers open a four-game series in Texas. Yu Darvish has racked up 80 strikeouts in 52 2/3 innings this season.AP File Photo DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers will provide fans with a four-game series this weekend between two of the best teams in baseball. The first game of the series will showcase two of the best pitchers in the game. Justin Verlander and Yu Darvish will be the starting pitchers Thursday night when the Tigers and Rangers open their series in...

Detroit Tigers May 16, 2013

Max Scherzer can't avoid long ball

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Tigers starter Max Scherzer struck out seven batters over seven innings Wednesday afternoon against the Astros. However, Houston managed to get to him via the long ball. Scherzer surrendered a solo homer to Carlos Corporan in the second inning and J.D. Martinez hit the big blast off him in the fourth for a three-run shot. Detroit tied the score 5-5 in the sixth and it wasn't untied again until Houston scored twice in the top of the ninth.  Scherzer, who took a no-decision, gave up five runs on five hits and three walks over his seven innings and 101 pitches. His ERA is now at 3.98 and his reco...

May 16, 2013

Game 38 Preview: Astros at Tigers

Bless You Boys — Houston Astros (10-30) at Detroit Tigers (22-15) Time/Place: 1:08 p.m., Comerica Park SB Nation blog: Crawfish Boxes Media: Fox Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio Network Pitching Matchup: LHP Dallas Keuchel (0-1, 4.43 ERA) vs. RHP Max Scherzer (5-0, 3.61 ERA) Keuchel made his first start of the season five days ago against the Texas Rangers, allowing two runs on five hits in six innings of work. One of the runs was this bomb off the bat of Nelson Cruz, something that the Tigers would like to avoid over the weekend. Keuchel walked the other run in with the bases loaded, outlining an...

Detroit Tigers May 15, 2013

Stellar starting rotation helps keep Tigers' confidence high

Detroit Free Press — Manager Jim Leyland said he is blessed to have a starting rotation of former Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander, Doug Fister, Max Scherzer, Anibal Sanchez and Rick Porcello.

Detroit Tigers May 15, 2013

First pitch: Astros try to avoid sweep vs. Tigers; Porter talks to Harrell about shifts

Houston Chronicle — DETROIT — Lefthander Dallas Keuchel will take the mound Wednesday as the Astros attempt to avoid a three-game sweep by the Tigers. Keuchel (0-1, 4.43 ERA) faces Detroit righty Max Scherzer (5-0, 3.61) during a 12:05 p.m. CT contest at Comerica Park. The Astros fell to Detroit 6-2 Tuesday and have lost 12 of 14 games. Astros manager Bo Porter said the club will continue to evaluate No. 1 starter Bud Norris, who’s dealing with a sore lower back. A decision will be made in the next couple days about whether Norris will make his scheduled start Sunday at Pittsburgh or go on the disabled list. Port...

Houston Astros May 15, 2013

Three stars: Alex Avila breaks out of slump, Max Scherzer shuts down surging Cleveland Indians

Grand Rapids Press — Nowadays, it's uncommon if Miguel Cabrera doesn't drive in a run. He knocked in three more Friday -- all coming on a three-run home run he sent over the visiting bullpen in the fifth inning. DETROIT -- Here are three stars from the Detroit Tigers following their 10-4 series-opening win over the Cleveland Indians on Friday night: Miguel Cabrera  FIRST STAR: MIGUEL CABRERA Nowadays, it's uncommon if Miguel Cabrera doesn't drive in a run. He knocked in three more Friday night -- all coming on a three-run home run he sent over the visiting bul...

Detroit Tigers May 11, 2013

Max Scherzer moves to 5-0 with eight-inning outing

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Tigers starting pitcher Max Scherzer moved to 5-0 on the season by holding the Indians to four earned runs on five hits and no walks in eight innings while striking out seven. He owns a 61:9 K:BB ratio in 47 1/3 innings while posting a 3.61 ERA this year. Scherzer will square off against the Astros in Detroit Wednesday.

May 10, 2013

Game 33: Indians at Tigers

Bless You Boys — The Cleveland Indians come to town on the heels of a blistering 10-1 stretch in which they outscored their opponents 76-26. Cleveland Indians (18-14) at Detroit Tigers (19-13) Time/Place: 7:08 p.m., Comerica Park SB Nation blog: Let's Go Tribe Media: Fox Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio Network Pitching Matchup: RHP Corey Kluber (2-1, 3.06 ERA) vs. RHP Max Scherzer (4-0, 3.43 ERA) Kluber notched his first career win against the Tigers last September when he allowed two runs in six innings (yes, Anibal Sanchez was pitching). He finished the 2012 campaign with a 2-5 record and 5.14 ERA. He ...

Detroit Tigers May 10, 2013

Game 33 Overflow: Indians at Tigers

Bless You Boys — Stuff that happened: Lots of runs by the Tigers. Not as many runs by the Indians, but Max Scherzer didn't get a quality start. Thread stuff that happened: Strong dislike for Nick Swisher. Lots of movie references that left Donnie out of his element.

Detroit Tigers May 10, 2013

Tigers 10, Indians 4: Fielder, Cabrera, Dirks homer in blowout of Tribe

Bless You Boys — The Detroit Tigers snapped both their own two game losing streak and the Cleveland Indians' four game winning streak with a 9-5 victory in the opener of their three game series. The Tigers offense pounded five Tribe pitchers for for nine extra base hits, including three home runs. Max Scherzer (5-0) remained undefeated, pitching eight innings, allowing four runs on five hits. along with seven strikeouts. Indians starter Corey Kluber (2-2) was tagged for eight runs and 11 hits in just 4 2/3 innings to take the loss. The Indians mustered only five hits against Scherzer (six on the night)...

Detroit Tigers May 10, 2013

MLB - Fantasy Baseball - Starting Pitcher Friday Notes

FFToolbox.com — Can FFToolbox Streamer of the Day Corey Kluber upset Max Scherzer in Detroit?

May 10, 2013

Live blog, 6 p.m.: Detroit Tigers' Max Scherzer looks to stay undefeated in Raburn reunion night

Grand Rapids PressRyan Raburn - the ex-Detroit Tiger everyone loves to hate - makes his Comerica Park return tonight when the Cleveland Indians come. Join us tonight! Note: If you're viewing this on MLive's mobile app, click here for our mobile site, where you can get regular updates and comment. Link will be updated one hour before first pitch. FIFTH INNING: Tigers 8, Indians 2 Again, a 1-2-3 inning for Max Scherzer. He's thrown 69 Pitches, and 46 of them have been strikes. Alex Avila ladies and gentlmen. Avila gets a two out RBI single, scoring Peralta to make it 8-2. ...

Detroit Tigers May 10, 2013

Detroit Tigers Gameday: Max Scherzer welcomes Ryan Raburn, red-hot Cleveland Indians to Comerica Park

Grand Rapids Press — The division-leading Tigers will welcome the red-hot Cleveland Indians this weekend for a three-game set. That means ex-Tiger Ryan Raburn is back in town, folks. GAME INFORMATION Who: Cleveland Indians (18-14) at Detroit Tigers (19-13). Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich. First pitch: 7:08 p.m. Television: Live on Fox Sports Detroit Plus. Radio: WXYT 1270 and the Detroit Tigers radio network. Twitter: Follow Chris Iott and James Schmehl. Coverage: Live blog hosted by Gillian Van Stratt at 7 p.m. STARTING PITCHERS Detroit Tigers Max Scherzer, RHP ...

Detroit Tigers May 10, 2013

Game 33 Preview: Indians at Tigers

Bless You Boys — Cleveland Indians (18-14) at Detroit Tigers (19-13) Time/Place: 7:08 p.m., Comerica Park SB Nation blog: Let's Go Tribe Media: Fox Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio Network Pitching Matchup: RHP Corey Kluber (2-1, 3.06 ERA) vs. RHP Max Scherzer (4-0, 3.43 ERA) Kluber notched his first career win against the Tigers last September when he allowed two runs in six innings (yes, Anibal Sanchez was pitching). He finished the 2012 campaign with a 2-5 record and 5.14 ERA. He has made four appearances (two starts) in 2013 after starting the year in the minor leagues, and has allowed six run...

Detroit Tigers May 10, 2013

Latest Detroit Tigers Rumors & News

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Max Scherzer Photos

  • Detroit Tigers' Max Scherzer: Justin Verlander, Yu Darvish are 'two hottest pitchers in the game'
    Verlander and Darvish will be on the mound tonight when the Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers open a four-game series in Texas. Yu Darvish has racked up 80 strikeouts in 52 2/3 innings this season.AP File Photo DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers will provide fans with a four-game series this weekend between two of the best teams in baseball. The first game of the series will showcase two of the best pitchers in the game. Justin Verlander and Yu Darvish will be the starting pitchers Thursday night when the Tigers and Rangers open their series in...
  • Game 38 Preview: Astros at Tigers
    Houston Astros (10-30) at Detroit Tigers (22-15) Time/Place: 1:08 p.m., Comerica Park SB Nation blog: Crawfish Boxes Media: Fox Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio Network Pitching Matchup: LHP Dallas Keuchel (0-1, 4.43 ERA) vs. RHP Max Scherzer (5-0, 3.61 ERA) Keuchel made his first start of the season five days ago against the Texas Rangers, allowing two runs on five hits in six innings of work. One of the runs was this bomb off the bat of Nelson Cruz, something that the Tigers would like to avoid over the weekend. Keuchel walked the other run in with the bases loaded, outlining an...
  • Three stars: Alex Avila breaks out of slump, Max Scherzer shuts down surging Cleveland Indians
    Nowadays, it's uncommon if Miguel Cabrera doesn't drive in a run. He knocked in three more Friday -- all coming on a three-run home run he sent over the visiting bullpen in the fifth inning. DETROIT -- Here are three stars from the Detroit Tigers following their 10-4 series-opening win over the Cleveland Indians on Friday night: Miguel Cabrera  FIRST STAR: MIGUEL CABRERA Nowadays, it's uncommon if Miguel Cabrera doesn't drive in a run. He knocked in three more Friday night -- all coming on a three-run home run he sent over the visiting bul...
  • Tigers 10, Indians 4: Fielder, Cabrera, Dirks homer in blowout of Tribe
    The Detroit Tigers snapped both their own two game losing streak and the Cleveland Indians' four game winning streak with a 9-5 victory in the opener of their three game series. The Tigers offense pounded five Tribe pitchers for for nine extra base hits, including three home runs. Max Scherzer (5-0) remained undefeated, pitching eight innings, allowing four runs on five hits. along with seven strikeouts. Indians starter Corey Kluber (2-2) was tagged for eight runs and 11 hits in just 4 2/3 innings to take the loss. The Indians mustered only five hits against Scherzer (six on the night)...
  • Live blog, 6 p.m.: Detroit Tigers' Max Scherzer looks to stay undefeated in Raburn reunion night
    Ryan Raburn - the ex-Detroit Tiger everyone loves to hate - makes his Comerica Park return tonight when the Cleveland Indians come. Join us tonight! Note: If you're viewing this on MLive's mobile app, click here for our mobile site, where you can get regular updates and comment. Link will be updated one hour before first pitch. FIFTH INNING: Tigers 8, Indians 2 Again, a 1-2-3 inning for Max Scherzer. He's thrown 69 Pitches, and 46 of them have been strikes. Alex Avila ladies and gentlmen. Avila gets a two out RBI single, scoring Peralta to make it 8-2. ...
  • Detroit Tigers Gameday: Max Scherzer welcomes Ryan Raburn, red-hot Cleveland Indians to Comerica Park
    The division-leading Tigers will welcome the red-hot Cleveland Indians this weekend for a three-game set. That means ex-Tiger Ryan Raburn is back in town, folks. GAME INFORMATION Who: Cleveland Indians (18-14) at Detroit Tigers (19-13). Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich. First pitch: 7:08 p.m. Television: Live on Fox Sports Detroit Plus. Radio: WXYT 1270 and the Detroit Tigers radio network. Twitter: Follow Chris Iott and James Schmehl. Coverage: Live blog hosted by Gillian Van Stratt at 7 p.m. STARTING PITCHERS Detroit Tigers Max Scherzer, RHP ...
  • Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Max Scherzer throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians in Detroit, Friday, May 10, 2013 The Associated Press
    Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Max Scherzer throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians in Detroit, Friday, May 10, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
  • Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Max Scherzer throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians in Detroit, Friday, May 10, 2013 The Associated Press
    Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Max Scherzer throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians in Detroit, Friday, May 10, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)