DETROIT — Miguel Cabrera became the 33rd member of Major League Baseball’s 3,000-hit club on Saturday, churning out a single to right field off Rockies righty Antonio Senzatela. The career feat follows Cabrera’s 500th home run last Aug. 22 at Toronto. Cabrera becomes just the seventh player in MLB history to reach both milestones. This
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Miguel Cabrera. Baseball immortality. On a perfect 70 degree Saturday, in front of a packed Comerica Park, the man affectionately known as Miggy, a future first-ballot Hall-of-Famer, recorded his 3000th hit Saturday on an opposite field single in the Detroit Tigers’ game against the Colorado Rockies. THE INSIDE PITCH: What makes Miguel Cabrera one of
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Detroit — Commission the statue, clear space on the Comerica Park bricks and alert the Hall of Fame. Miguel Cabrera has officially stamped his place among the immortals of this great game. With his first-inning single Saturday off Colorado right-hander and fellow Venezuelan Antonio Senzatela, Cabrera now has achieved what only a handful of players have in the
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Detroit Tigers (5-7) vs. Colorado Rockies (8-4) When: 1:10 p.m.; 6:40 p.m. Saturday; split doubleheader. Where: Comerica Park. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Tigers radio affiliates). • GAME 1 BOX SCORE • GAME 2 BOX SCORE Weather forecast for first game: Clear, low-70s. Game 1 probable pitchers: Tigers LHP Tarik Skubal (0-1, 3.72 ERA) vs. Rockies
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The Tigers announced today that they have placed outfielder Victor Reyes on the injured list with a left quad strain. Fellow outfielder Derek Hill has been recalled to take his place on the roster. Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic relays word from Reyes, who says he’s been battling the injury all season. Despite that, he
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Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez is eligible to return from the injured list Saturday, after suffering right thumb soreness from twice jamming his finger. He hasn’t played since April 12. “We’ll see if it’s tomorrow,” Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said Friday. “If he’s activated, it could be Sunday. If it lingers any further, I guess it
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Why does the Miguel Cabrera intentional walk make sense? In a pure baseball sense, it does, even if the baseball Gods smite Yankees manager Aaron Boone in the aftermath. Cabrera had three earlier at-bats to register his 3,000th career hit, but failed to do so. Miggy struck out twice and flew out in his first…
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Detroit Tigers (5-7) vs. Colorado Rockies (8-4) When: 7:10 p.m. Friday. Where: Comerica Park. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Tigers radio affiliates). • BOX SCORE Weather forecast: High chance of rain, low-50s. Probable pitchers: Tigers LHP Tarik Skubal (0-1, 3.72 ERA) vs. Rockies RHP Antonio Sanzatela (1-0, 2.16 ERA). ABOUT YESTERDAY: Why Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera isn’t mad about
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