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State Farm to Twilight Finals – Thursday Sports Wrap

Click on the blue links for additional details. MLB Justin Verlander turned in eight vintage innings, as the Detroit Tigers blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-0 last night. Verlander gave up just one hit. Shane Greene allowed two hits in the ninth, but completed the shutout. Detroit took an early lead …

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Six Named to Calumet Athletic Hall of Fame

Six new members will be inducted into the Calumet High School Athletic Hall of Fame in September. This year’s class includes: William “Bill” Frantti, who lettered in football, basketball and track, and played junior hockey, while at Calumet High School in the 1940s. He starred at Michigan Tech and St. …

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Sanchez Rocked as Tigers Fall – Monday Sports Wrap

Click on the blue links for additional details. MLB Anibal Sanchez struggled, as the Detroit Tigers lost to the Baltimore Orioles 12-3 yesterday. Sanchez served up five home runs, and was charged with eight runs before leaving the game in the fourth inning. Nicholas Castellanos homered for Detroit. The Tigers …

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Upton’s Slam Lifts Tigers – Saturday Sports Wrap

Click on the blue links for additional details. MLB Justin Upton’s eighth-inning grand slam powered the Detroit Tigers to a 5-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles Friday night. Upton’s timely blow made a winner of Justin Verlander, who gave up two solo home runs, and struck out 10 over seven …

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