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Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. High School In high school baseball, Houghton entertains Hancock this afternoon. In high school softball this afternoon, Calumet plays at Hancock… Lake Linden-Hubbell entertains Baraga… and L’Anse visits Jeffers. Finlandia The Finlandia University baseball team wraps up its schedule with doubleheaders at …

MLB – Price Dominates Royals David Price tossed a complete-game five-hitter, as the Detroit Tigers shaded the Kansas City Royals 2-1 Saturday. Price just missed throwing a shutout, when Lorenzo Cain homered with two outs in the ninth. The Detroit offense was quiet once again, producing just seven hits. Rajai …

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. MLB – Tigers Nearly No-Hit The Detroit Tigers’ bats remained quiet last night, as they fell to the Kansas City Royals 4-1. KC pitchers Chris Young and Ryan Madson held Detroit batters hitless through seven innings. Young did walk the bases loaded …

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. MLB – Tigers Fall The Kansas City Royals ripped Alfredo Simon for six runs, and routed the Detroit Tigers 8-1 last night. KC scored three runs in the third inning… then five in the fifth off Simon and reliever Alex Wilson. Meanwhile, …

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. NHL – Red Wings’ Season Ends The Detroit Red Wings’ season ended last night with a 2-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning in the seventh game of their opening-round playoff series. Tampa goalie Ben Bishop stopped 31 Detroit shots to earn …

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. NHL – Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings will play game seven of their opening-round NHL playoff series tonight without Niklas Kronwall. Kronwall has been suspended by the league for hitting Tampa Bay forward Nikita Kucherov in the head in game six. …

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. NHL – Red Wings Fall The Detroit Red Wings missed the chance to close out their opening-round NHL playoff series at home last night, falling the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2. Tampa scored the first three goals of the game. Detroit responded with …

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. MLB – Tigers Take Cleveland Series The Detroit Tigers took an early lead against the Cleveland Indians yesterday, then held on to claim an 8-6 victory. Kyle Lobstein gave up three runs over seven innings to earn the win. Miguel Cabrera homered, …

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. NHL – Red Wings Blank Lightning Petr Mrazek turned in his second shutout of the playoffs, stopping 28 shots as the Detroit Red Wings blanked the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 last night. Riley Sheahan’s power play goal in the final minute of …

From Finlandia University Athletics: The Finlandia University football team will kick off its inaugural season on Saturday, September 5 at McAfee Field against the university’s closest in-state rival, Alma College. That is the first of 10 games the Lions will play during the team’s maiden NCAA Division III football season. …