Rollercoaster game: Tiger beat Red Sox 10-9 with hit in 9th

 
DETROIT - The reeling Detroit Tigers looked like they were finally going to break out of their funk against Boston, scoring runs like they were expected to and pitching just... [link]

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Polanco's 5 hits help Tigers edge BoSox (AP)

Placido Polanco hit a broken-bat, tiebreaking single with two outs in the ninth off Jonathan Papelbon to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 10-9 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night. Boston had everything set up for its sixth straight win, ...
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Lugo's error and Polanco's hit give Tiger's the win over Sox

It was a battle between two of the best offenses in the league, but it took an error and a broken bat single for the Tigers to beat the Red Sox last night... get the recap at The Bottom Line.
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Buchholz breaks string of strong Sox starts | Boston Red Sox | projo.com | The Providence Journal

08:46 AM EDT on Thursday, May 8, 2008 By STEVEN KRASNER Journal Sports Writer DETROIT — The string of outstanding starts by the Sox’ staff came to an end last night. Rookie Clay Buchholz lasted only four innings. He was charged with 5 runs on 10 ...
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