(SportsNetwork.com) -The Tigers have scored three or fewer runs in all but one of their past nine games, including last night's 6-1 setback to the Athletics. It was Detroit's sixth loss in a row, its longest skid since a seven-game slide from April 26- May 2, 2011. Detroit, now four games back of first place…
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New York Mets at San Diego Padres
(SportsNetwork.com) - Six apparently isn't a crowd for the New York Mets. The Mets begin their six-man rotation experiment on Wednesday night with the return of right-hander Dillon Gee for the finale of a three-game set with the San Diego Padres. Gee is set to return from a groin injury that has sidelined him for…
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Oakland Athletics at Detroit Tigers
(SportsNetwork.com) -The Athletics won their four-game set with the New York Yankees by taking Sunday's finale 3-0, their sixth victory in the last nine games overall. Oakland hadn't won a series since claiming two of three against Texas from May 1-3. Stephen Vogt drove in all three runs on Sunday, hitting a two-run homer in…
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Minnesota Twins at Boston Red Sox
(foxsports.com) -Mike Pelfrey outdueled Clay Buchholz in the middle game of that series, and the two pitchers will square off again Monday night at Fenway Park. Minnesota (30-19) went 20-7 in May for its most wins in a month since going 22-6 in June 1991. The Twins also moved into first place this late into…
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