Tigers 1, Astros 8, Final - Jun. 27, 2009

Tigers Do Little Right In 8-1 Loss to Astros
tigerblog.net 6/28/2009 — The Tigers didn’t make an error in this game. Outside of that, the hitters were held to just three hits and Alfredo Figaro was shelled to the tune of eight runs through six frames. It looks like Jim Leyland left Figaro out there to give the pen a rest because most of the damage in [...]

Astros pull away in five-run inning to top Tigers
sports.espn.go.com 6/28/2009 — Rookie right-hander Felipe Paulino pitched seven solid innings and the Houston Astros used a five-run third to pull away from the Detroit Tigers for an 8-1 victory Saturday night.

Blum activated from disabled list | astros.com: News
houston.astros.mlb.com 6/28/2009 — By Jason Grodsky / MLB.com 06/27/09 10:01 PM ET HOUSTON -- The Astros activated third baseman Geoff Blum off the disabled list following Houston's 8-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday, optioning Edwin Maysonet back to Triple-A Round Rock. Blum ...

Detroit Tigers at Houston Astros, Jun 27, 2009 6:05 PM CDT — The Crawfish Boxes

Tigers catcher Gerald Laird leaves game in first inning — Detroit Tigers

Laird leaves with lower back spasms — Beck's Blog

Memories of Enron Field and Loose Tigers Connections — The Daily Fungo – Detroit Tigers Baseball: Yesterday and Today

Strong Return for Paulino — baseballmusings.com

Tigers' Alfredo Figaro hit hard in loss to Astros — Detroit Tigers

Paulino Tells Tigers "You Can't Win" — The Astros Dugout

Paulino's back — The Space Race

Laird leaves game with back spasms — Major League Baseball News 6/27/2009
Tigers catcher Gerald Laird left Saturday's game against the Astros in the first inning and is day-to-day with lower back spasms after coming out from behind home plate to corral a ball in the dirt.

Pudge honored for catching record — Major League Baseball News 6/27/2009
Catcher Ivan Rodriguez was honored for becoming the all-time leader in games caught prior to Houston's game against the Detroit Tigers at Minute Maid Park on Saturday.

Paulino dominates Tigers in DL return — Major League Baseball News 6/28/2009
In his return from the disabled list, Felipe Paulino allowed one run in seven innings, striking out nine, and the Astros scored five runs in the fifth inning in an 8-1 victory over the Tigers on Saturday.

Paulino leads Astros over Tigers 8-1 — Boston.com -- Baseball News 6/28/2009
Rookie right-hander Felipe Paulino pitched seven solid innings and the Houston Astros used a five-run third to pull away from the Detroit Tigers for an 8-1 victory Saturday night.

Paulino pitches Astros past Tigers 8-1 (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 6/28/2009
Rookie right-hander Felipe Paulino pitched seven solid innings and the Houston Astros used a five-run third to pull away from the Detroit Tigers for an 8-1 victory Saturday night. It was Houston's third straight win and gave the Astros the ...

Astros 8, Tigers 1 — NYT > Baseball 6/28/2009
HOUSTON (AP) -- Rookie right-hander Felipe Paulino pitched seven solid innings and the Houston Astros used a five-run third to pull away from the Detroit Tigers for an 8-1 victory Saturday night.