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A minor leaguer in the Detroit Tigers' organization has been suspended for 50 games after testing positive for an amphetamine under baseball's minor league drug program.
Scott Sizemore, the Detroit Tigers' minor league player of the year in 2009, has undergone surgery on his fractured left ankle.
The world's tiger population is declining fast despite efforts to save them, and new strategies are urgently needed to keep the species from dying out, international wildlife experts said Tuesday.
The Minnesota Twins rushed from their dugout even before Carlos Gomez's head-first slide into home.
The Detroit Tigers' brush with the AL Central title was fleeting.
Detroit star Miguel Cabrera apologized to his teammates for being drunk last weekend while the Tigers were trying to clinch the AL Central title, then delivered two big hits in Tuesday night's tiebreaker loss to Minnesota.
The Metrodome erupted in a jet-like roar as Carlos Gomez zoomed home with the winning run to finish off an AL Central race — and a thrilling tiebreaker — that didn't want to end.
Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera was taken to a police station over the weekend after getting into a fight with his wife at their suburban Detroit home when he came home drunk, authorities said Monday.
Celizic: The Twins and Tigers should make sure they enjoy their little moment in the sun on Tuesday. Because come Wednesday, their fun is over.
Celizic: The Twins and Tigers should make sure they enjoy their little moment in the sun on Tuesday. Because come Wednesday, their fun is over.
Miguel Cabrera just wanted to concentrate on the final scheduled game of the season. A bruise and cut on his left cheek made that difficult.
Justin Verlander and Ryan Raburn gave the Detroit Tigers at least one more game.
Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski does not agree with Major League Baseball's decision to suspend Detroit pitcher Jeremy Bonderman while only fining Twins pitcher Jose Mijares.
Carlos Quentin hit a three-run homer in his second straight game, rookie Daniel Hudson earned his first major league victory and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4 Sunday for their third win in 11 games.
Celizic: There’s just one race left in baseball, and wouldn’t you know it’s in the division that no one cares about — the AL Central. Well pay attention, folks, because this one's worth watching.
DeMarco: Verlander, Porcello figure to shut down Minnesota in series next week
Justin Verlander pitched the Detroit Tigers closer to a division title and pushed the Cleveland Indians within one loss of matching a franchise record for futility with a 6-5 win on Thursday night.
Might the Minnesota Twins be better off with Justin Morneau cheering on the bench?
Placido Polanco drove in three runs, Detroit's bullpen pitched four shutout innings and the Tigers avoided a three-game sweep with a 6-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday to increase their AL Central lead to three games.
Zack Greinke boosted his Cy Young credentials and stalled the Detroit Tigers.
A worker at Comerica Park has been hit in the eye by a ball during batting practice before the Detroit Tigers' game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Fernando Rodney has had his three-game suspension reduced to two games.
Three days after Rafael Nadal was kissed by an intruder at the U.S. Open, there was an even stranger invader at Friday night's Tigers-Blue Jays game at Comerica Park — a 6-year-old boy.
Marco Scutaro's second error of the game allowed Brandon Inge to score from second base in the bottom of the 10th inning, and the Detroit Tigers rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Monday night.
Curtis Granderson trade talk might be just that -- all talkBreath a little easier, Detroit. Freep Columnist Rosenberg makes some comforting observations about the alleged Granderson trade talks.
Couple divorces; neither wants pet tigers (Video)A cat fight between a Washington state couple could leave their two pet tigers homeless and their lives in jeopardy. (Nov. 12)
Naxal presence hampering tiger conservation: IUCNNew Delhi: With 30 per cent of the country's tiger habitat under their control, Naxals pose a threat to their existence as they hamper wildlife protection activities, an international conservation organisation said.
Plans to reintroduce cheetahs prompts conservation debate in India India is planning to reintroduce cheetahs into the wild, more than six decades after they were thought to have been hunted into extinction in the sub-continent.
Bust A Nutt Shirts: Ole Miss vs Memphis; Houston Nutt shirtsA controversial Tigers t-shirt got yanked from the Tigers gift shop. It also left the university's Student Government Association president, James Johnson nearly speechless and blushing. "Oh my gosh. I didn't hear about those t-shirts."
Thieves 'gut, steal' rare zoo tigerZoo officials in Indonesia say thieves have killed a critically endangered tiger and stolen most of its body.
Tigers land Washburn Tigers acquire RHP Jarrod Washburn from the Mariners in exchange for LHP Luke French and LHP Mauricio Robles.
Deep Deep UndercoverLove or hate the James Bond phenomenon, we bet you've had a hankering to get your hands on a nifty bit of kit that hides a secret camera or a magnet fit for unzipping ladies' dresses at some point in your fantasy life.
Joel Zumaya, on his chances of pitching again this season after being placed on the disabled list last week with the latest in a long line of arm injuries: It's very encouraging I can throw the ball. It's a little painful in there, but that's what the cortisone shots are for.
Dana Wakiji of the Detroit News files this report from Curtis Granderson's charity event:
* Carlos Quentin switched from left field to designated hitter at Single-A last night after rain postponed the game by an hour, but ripped an RBI double and lined out to center field in two at-bats before exiting in the sixth inning.
July 3, 2009 ADMJ --Carole Raphaelle Davis Michael Jackson did not love animals. He loved to collect them. He loved owning them like a sheik owns his harem.
Amur tigers on 'genetic brink'The world's largest cat, the Amur tiger, is down to an effective wild population of fewer than 35 individuals, new research has found.
Coulda been a Tiger After watching Mariano Rivera make people look foolish for fifteen years it's impossible to picture him in another uniform, but that almost came to pass once upon a time:
I share my home with 11 cats - four cheetahs, five lions and two tigersSharing a bed with your furry friend has taken on a whole new meaning for Riana Van Nieuwenhuizen. The sanctuary worker shares her South African home with not one but FOUR orphaned cheetahs, five lions and two tigers.
Earlier this week Vladimir Guerrero shaved off his trademark dreadlocks in an effort to break out of his season-long slump and yesterday Magglio Ordonez followed suit by trimming his ... well, I'm not quite sure what you'd call his previous hair style, but it was long.
* Shawn Estes has reportedly decided to retire after trying unsuccessfully to make it back to the majors with the Dodgers.
Call it the Jerod Morris hex or merely a coincidence, but Raul Ibanez was put on the disabled list Thursday for the first time since 2004.
General manager Jon Daniels said Tuesday that the Rangers will stick with Chris Davis and Derek Holland despite their respective struggles.
When the Tigers placed Carlos Guillen on the disabled list last month with a sore right shoulder manager Jim Leyland expected a quick return, saying: "Two weeks should do it."
There's a lot of talk about how rough it may be for teams going nowhere this year to unload talent and salary at the deadline, but according to owner Mike Illitch, the Tigers will be buying: Ilitch has a first-place baseball team, and he said he would do whatever was necessary t …
Dontrelle Willis, on handing out eight walks while allowing six runs in 3.2 innings Sunday:
Jeremy Bonderman struggled Monday in his return from the disabled list, allowing six runs over four innings in his first start in more than a year, and the Tigers sent him right back to the DL this afternoon.
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