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Tigers blanked at home

DETROIT -- They say that nothing comes easily in baseball -- but it seems that nobody’s told that to Bailey Ober. While the chatter leading up to the Trade Deadline has been around the Twins’ desire to add to their starting rotation, Ober has continued to make his case that he can be the ...

Skubal leads Tigers to 7-2 win over Twins

DETROIT — Tarik Skubal gave up five hits and two runs in seven strong innings in his last start before the trade deadline and the Detroit Tigers rallied to beat the Minnesota Twins 7-2 on Saturday night. Javier Báez homered for the third straight game and Colt Keith had a home run and a ...

Báez hits a 3-run homer, Tigers blank Guardians 3-0

CLEVELAND — Javier Báez hit a three-run homer in the second inning and six pitchers combined on a four-hitter, sending the Detroit Tigers to a 3-0 victory over the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians on Thursday. Báez homered for the first time since April 14, belting a 409-footer into ...

Contreras hits tiebreaking double in 9th as Brewers beat Cubs 3-2

CHICAGO — William Contreras hit a tiebreaking double in the ninth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Wednesday. Blake Perkins singled leading off the ninth against Héctor Neris (8-3). Contreras put Milwaukee on top one out later when he lined a double to ...