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Morning Sports for Sunday, June 8th: MLB: Tigers Hold Off Red Sox The Tigers took an early lead… then held off the Red Sox 8-6 on Saturday. Max Scherzer retired 12 of the first 14 batters he faced. Then, he unraveled, and wound up allowing four runs on 11 hits …

Morning Sports for Saturday, June 7th: MLB: Tigers Snap Losing Streak The Tigers stopped their losing streak with a crisp 6-2 victory over the Red Sox last night. Drew Smyly earned the win… giving up two runs over six innings… only one of them earned. Ian Kinsler and Torii Hunter …

Morning Sports for Friday, June 6th: MLB: Tigers The Tigers’ woes continued Thursday, with a 7-3 loss to the Blue Jays. Justin Verlander gave up six runs over seven innings. Detroit has lost five games in a row… and now leads the American League Central Division by just two-and-a-half games …

Morning Sports for Thursday, June 5th: MLB: Tigers Miss Opportunities; Fall to Jays The Tigers’ struggles continued Wednesday night with an 8-2 loss to the Blue Jays. The game was close until the late innings. Rick Porcello turned iona  quality start… giving up three runs over seven innings. He left …

Houghton High School hockey star Connor Hannon was selected by the Bismarck Bobcats in Tuesday’s North American Hockey League Entry Draft. Hannon was named MVP of the Great Lakes Hockey Conference this past season. He scored 26 goals, added 44 assists, and had a plus-59 rating. He was taken in the fifth …

MLB: Tigers Fall in Ninth The Blue Jays scored five runs off Joe Nathan in the ninth inning… and beat the Tigers 5-3 Tuesday night. The game was scoreless to that point. Detroit got seven shutout innings from Anibal Sanchez… bu Toronto’s Drew Hutchinson matched him pitch for pitch. The …

Morning Sports for Tuesday, June 3rd: MLB: Tigers Prepare for Jays The Tigers were off Monday, and open a home set against the Blue Jays tonight. Anibal Sanchez will face Drew Hutchison. Hear the first pitch at 7:08 on AM 1400, WCCY. Brewers Upend Twins Matt Garza pitched shutout ball …

Morning Sports for Monday, June 2nd: MLB: Tigers The Tigers collected only three hits off Seattle starter Roenis Elias… and fell to the Mariners 4-0 Sunday. Elias struck out eight, as he recorded his first complete game in the majors. Max Scherzer took the loss… giving up four runs before …

MLB: Tigers Fall to M’s Drew Smyly struggled through four innings, as the Tigers lost to the Mariners 3-2 Saturday night. Smyly needed 105 pitches to get through his outing, and allowed all three Seattle runs. Miguel Cabrera homered for Detroit, and Ian Kinsler nearly put the Tigers in the …

Morning Sports for Saturday, May 31st: MLB: Tigers Power Past M’s The Tigers blasted three home runs, and cruised to a 6-3 victory over the Mariners Friday night. Rajai Davis hit a solo shot. Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run homer. Victor Martinez knocked a three-run bomb, after Seattle walked Cabrera …