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Tigers jump out of five-game skid, hold off Diamondbacks PHOENIX (AP) -- One night after they blew a late lead, the Detroit Tigers held on for a 3-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday. That meant the Tigers could crank up the music in the visiting clubhouse to mark the end of a five-game losing streak. "It's a 180-degree turnaround, man," said Matt Joyce , whose seventh-inning ...
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Game 43: Winning Ugly Can Be Beauteous
The Daily Fungo – Detroit Tigers Baseball: Yesterday and Today —
... The Gist: Armando Galarraga threw a gem, Matt Joyce went deep and the Tigers eeked out a one-run victory, 3-2 over flame-throwing D’backs rookie Max Scherzer. It wasn’t a lot of offense, but the Tigers got enough and were able to overcome some untimely walks issued from the bullpen. The play of the game, at least from our view from section 112 at Chase Field, was Pudge Rodriguez’s coaxing the D’backs into a double play with the old “let-the-pop-fly-drop.” ...
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