The Showdown in Motown didn't decide AL Central: Twins beat up Tigers 8-3 avoiding eliminationOctober 1st, 2009 Twins beat Tigers 8-3 and avoid eliminationDETROIT — The AL Central is still up for grabs. Scott Baker got plenty of run support and pitched the Minnesota Twins to a testy 8-3 victory over Detroit on Thursday, preventing the Tigers from clinching their first division title in 22 years.
Bonine, Ordonez help Detroit Tigers beat Minnesota Twins 7-2, move closer to AL Central titleSeptember 30th, 2009 Tigers beat Twins; move closer to AL Central titleDETROIT — Magglio Ordonez hit a three-run double and the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 7-2 on Wednesday night to move closer to the AL Central title. Eddie Bonine pitched five effective innings after getting off to a rough start for Detroit, which increased its lead to three games over the Twins.
Tigers welcome back Sparky, Gibby, Tram, Jack & Co. from 1984 World Series championship teamSeptember 30th, 2009 Sparky saluted with Tigers' 1984 World Series teamDETROIT — Sparky Anderson says the reunion of the Detroit Tigers' 1984 championship team is special because the whole squad will never be together again. The Hall of Fame manager easily drew the loudest cheers at Comerica Park when he was introduced with his former players and staff as they stood on a wet field Monday night before Detroit's scheduled game against the Minnesota Twins was postponed by rain.
Rays-Red Sox postponed because of rain, doubleheader SundaySeptember 11th, 2009 Rays-Red Sox postponed because of rainBOSTON — The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays got in just 12 minutes of baseball before their game was postponed because of rain on Friday night. The umpires called for the tarp with the bases loaded in the top of the first, with one out and a 1-0 count on Pat Burrell.
Rays-Red Sox postponed becasue of rain, doubleheader SundaySeptember 11th, 2009 Rays-Red Sox postponed becasue of rainBOSTON — Tampa Bay's game at Boston has been postponed because of rain. It will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Sunday.
Pirates-Cubs postponed because of rainAugust 17th, 2009 Pirates-Cubs postponed because of rainCHICAGO — The Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs game was postponed because of rain Sunday. The game was called after a delay of 3 hours, 15 minutes.
Rockies-Marlins game postponed because of rain following wait of 90 minutesAugust 16th, 2009 Rockies-Marlins postponed because of rainMIAMI — The Colorado Rockies' game at Florida was postponed because of rain and will be made up as part of a doubleheader Sunday. Saturday's game never started and was called after a wait of 90 minutes.
Pavano dominates Tigers for the second time in less than a week to win Twins' debut, 11-0August 9th, 2009 Pavano, Twins dominate Tigers in 11-0 winDETROIT —Carl Pavano allowed only five hits over seven innings in his Minnesota debut, Denard Span went 5-for-5 and Joe Mauer homered and drove in three runs to lift the Twins to a 11-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night. Jose Mijares and Glen Perkins completed the combined six-hit shutout with an inning each for third-place Minnesota, which moved to within 4½ games of first place Detroit in the A.L.
Rockies-Mets game postponed because of rain, to be made up as part of day-night DH on ThursdayJuly 30th, 2009 Rockies-Mets game postponed by rainNEW YORK — The scheduled game between the Colorado Rockies and New York Mets has been postponed because of rain. Wednesday night's game will be made up as part of a day-night doubleheader on Thursday, with the opener starting at 12:10 p.m.
Angels, Royals to make up rainout as part of doubleheader on Tuesday.July 21st, 2009 Angels, Royals postponed due to rainKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Monday night's game between the Los Angeles Angels and Kansas City Royals has been postponed due to rain.
White Sox-Cubs game at Wrigley Field is postponed by rainJune 17th, 2009 White Sox, Cubs rained outCHICAGO — Tuesday night's game between the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field was postponed by rain. No makeup date was announced.
Blue Jays-Rangers game postponed because of rainJune 11th, 2009 Blue Jays-Rangers game postponedARLINGTON, Texas — The game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Texas Rangers was postponed Wednesday night because of rain. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader Sept.
Rays-Yankees game postponed by rain, pushing back Price vs. Sabathia; no makeup date announcedJune 6th, 2009 Rays-Yankees game postponed by rainNEW YORK — The Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees game has been postponed because of rain, pushing back an intriguing pitching matchup: David Price vs. CC Sabathia.
Mets, Pirates postponed due to rain, no makeup date setJune 4th, 2009 Mets-Pirates game rained outPITTSBURGH — The New York Mets' scheduled game against the Pittsburgh Pirates was postponed by rain Wednesday night. A makeup game is scheduled for 12:35 p.m.
Binghamton-East Carolina tournament opener postponed until Saturday due to rainMay 30th, 2009 Rain washes out Binghamton-ECU gameGREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina's NCAA tournament opener against Binghamton Friday night was postponed by rain.