Detroit's bullpen takes on a decided power look with the return of RHP Joel Zumaya from the disabled list, giving manager Jim Leyland a third upper-90s fastball thrower to go with rookie RHP Ryan Perry and closer RHP Fernando Rodney. 

--LHP Dontrelle Willis took another step forward Sunday when he worked six successful innings for Class AA Erie. 

Justin Verlander changed things up a little and wound up getting his first victory of the season. 

Justin Verlander pitched like the ace the Detroit Tigers need him to be for a change. 

Mired in a four-game losing streak, the New York Yankees will turn to a pitcher who failed to make much of an impression with them in 2008 when he started the season in the rotation. 

Statistically it's not a surprise the Harrisburg Senators, after losing their eighth straight game Saturday, own the worst record among all 32 Class AA Baseball teams. 

Apr. 

KANSAS CITY, Mo. 

There is some thought that CC Sabathia is putting too much pressure on himself since joining the New York Yankees. 

There is some thought that CC Sabathia is putting too much pressure on himself since joining the New York Yankees. 

Brandon Inge is back at third base, and it's paying off at the plate. 

Apr. 

PLAYERS OF THE WEEK 

The Detroit Tigers placed backup catcher Matt Treanor on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with a hip injury that will require surgery. 

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