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Guillen, Joyce help Tigs top D'backs, end skid

 
Carlos Guillen hit a two-run single and Matt Joyce homered to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 3-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday, snapping a five-game losing streak. (link)

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