Jim Leyland might try to give Gary Sheffield a boost in his bid to reach 500 home runs in Detroit's last games of the season. Submitted on: 2008-09-28 |  |  |
--RHP Justin Verlander was a little sharper Friday night in his final start of the season but still was finished after throwing 113 pitches in five innings after going to a full count on the first four hitters he faced. Submitted on: 2008-09-28 |  |  |
MEDICAL WATCH: 2B Placido Polanco (sore back) didn't play Sept. Submitted on: 2008-09-28 |  |  |
The wait is over. Submitted on: 2008-09-27 |  |  |
Gary Sheffield hit two home runs and Ramon Santiago also went deep to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 win over Tampa Bay on Friday night, keeping the Rays from clinching their first division title for the second straight day. Submitted on: 2008-09-27 |  |  |
The Tampa Bay Rays didn't get to celebrate the franchise's first division title on the field, but it didn't diminish the excitement about their historic turnaround. Submitted on: 2008-09-27 |  |  |
Gary Sheffield hit two home runs and Ramon Santiago also went deep to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 win over Tampa Bay on Friday night, keeping the Rays from clinching their first division title for the second straight day. Submitted on: 2008-09-27 |  |  |
Gary Sheffield hit two home runs and Ramon Santiago also went deep to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 win over Tampa Bay on Friday night, keeping the Rays from clinching their first division title for the second straight day. Submitted on: 2008-09-28 |  |  |
If there's ever one thing a fantasy owner is looking for, it's a bargain. Submitted on: 2008-09-27 |  |  |
The season's coming to an exciting close and Ken Rosenthal is here to tell you who deserves each of the big awards. Submitted on: 2008-09-27 |  |  |
Tigers second baseman Placido Polanco left Friday night's game against the Tampa Bay Rays in the first inning after spraining his ankle sliding into home. Submitted on: 2008-09-27 |  |  |
Owner Mike Ilitch knew his Tigers were in trouble when center fielder and leadoff man Curtis Granderson broke his finger during spring training. Submitted on: 2008-09-27 |  |  |
MEDICAL WATCH: 2B Placido Polanco (sore back) didn't play Sept. Submitted on: 2008-09-26 |  |  |
Just looking at the box score it seems like a no-brainer: starting pitcher goes 7 2/3 innings and closer comes in to get a four-out save. Submitted on: 2008-09-26 |  |  |
--SS Ramon Santiago was manager Jim Leyland's choice to lead off with slumping CF Curtis Granderson not starting against a left-hander. Submitted on: 2008-09-26 |  |  |
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