In a stunner, Country House wins Kentucky Derby via DQ
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Maximum Security became the first winner disqualified for interference in the Kentucky Derby, leading to an agonizing wait and an eventual stunning reversal that made 65-1 shot Country House the winner Saturday. Country House finished second in the slop before an objection was raised, causing a lengthy delay while stewards repeatedly reviewed several angles of video...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Maximum Security became the first winner disqualified for interference in the Kentucky Derby, leading to an agonizing wait and an eventual stunning reversal that made 65-1 shot Country House the winner Saturday. Country House finished second in the slop before an objection was raised, causing a lengthy delay while stewards repeatedly reviewed several angles of video...
WATCH: Boyd strikes out 9 as Tigers beat Royals 4-3
DETROIT (AP) - Shane Greene has been part of almost every victory this season for the Detroit Tigers. The right-hander allowed a home run in the ninth inning against Kansas City on Friday night, but still closed out the win. Greene finished Detroit's 4-3 victory over the Royals for his American League-leading 13th save in 13 chances. The Tigers only have 14 wins, so Greene is clearly a big...
DETROIT (AP) - Shane Greene has been part of almost every victory this season for the Detroit Tigers. The right-hander allowed a home run in the ninth inning against Kansas City on Friday night, but still closed out the win. Greene finished Detroit's 4-3 victory over the Royals for his American League-leading 13th save in 13 chances. The Tigers only have 14 wins, so Greene is clearly a big...
WATCH: Flowers & Johnson talk as offseason workouts roll on
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Kerryon Johnson's rookie season was one of few bright spots for the Detroit Lions in 2018. And even that ended sooner than the young running back would have liked. Johnson was limited to 10 games last season, and after the Lions were eliminated from playoff contention in mid-December, he went on injured reserve with knee problems. In the time he did play, he ran for...
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Kerryon Johnson's rookie season was one of few bright spots for the Detroit Lions in 2018. And even that ended sooner than the young running back would have liked. Johnson was limited to 10 games last season, and after the Lions were eliminated from playoff contention in mid-December, he went on injured reserve with knee problems. In the time he did play, he ran for...
Red Wings legend Red Kelly passes away at 91
The Detroit Red Wings announced Thursday that legend Red Kelly has passed away.
The Detroit Red Wings announced Thursday that legend Red Kelly has passed away.
Detroit Lions sign DT Darius Kilgo
The Detroit Lions announced Thursday they have signed defensive tackle Darius Kilgo.
The Detroit Lions announced Thursday they have signed defensive tackle Darius Kilgo.
Franco, Hoskins lead Phillies over Tigers 7-3
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Maikel Franco hit a bases-clearing double in the seventh, Rhys Hoskins homered and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 7-3 on Wednesday night. Aaron Nola pitched 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball, helping the Phillies earn a split of their two-game interleague series. The ace right-hander allowed seven hits and struck out six.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Maikel Franco hit a bases-clearing double in the seventh, Rhys Hoskins homered and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 7-3 on Wednesday night. Aaron Nola pitched 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball, helping the Phillies earn a split of their two-game interleague series. The ace right-hander allowed seven hits and struck out six.
Cabrera, Goodrum help lift Tigers past Phillies 3-1
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Tigers have dedicated a special container for Miguel Cabrera's milestone baseballs, and the Detroit slugger added another one to the crowded bucket. Cabrera had an RBI single to move into a tie for 68th all-time with 2,705 career hits, and the Tigers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Tuesday night. Cabrera matched Doc Cramer with a third-inning base hit to left.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Tigers have dedicated a special container for Miguel Cabrera's milestone baseballs, and the Detroit slugger added another one to the crowded bucket. Cabrera had an RBI single to move into a tie for 68th all-time with 2,705 career hits, and the Tigers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Tuesday night. Cabrera matched Doc Cramer with a third-inning base hit to left.
Tigers' Ross on paternity list, Mercer active, Harrison out
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Detroit Tigers have put pitcher Tyson Ross on the paternity list, activated shortstop Jordy Mercer and placed second baseman Josh Harrison on the injured list. The Tigers made the moves before playing at Philadelphia on Tuesday night. Rookie Spencer Turnbull started the series opener against the Phillies instead of Ross.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Detroit Tigers have put pitcher Tyson Ross on the paternity list, activated shortstop Jordy Mercer and placed second baseman Josh Harrison on the injured list. The Tigers made the moves before playing at Philadelphia on Tuesday night. Rookie Spencer Turnbull started the series opener against the Phillies instead of Ross.
WATCH: Hammond previews the Detroit Grand Prix
FOX 2's Jennifer Hammond caught up with IndyCar driver Josef Newgarden to help preview the Detroit Grand Prix from May 31st-June 2nd.
FOX 2's Jennifer Hammond caught up with IndyCar driver Josef Newgarden to help preview the Detroit Grand Prix from May 31st-June 2nd.
Tigers' top pick Mize pitches no-hitter in Double-A debut
ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) - Detroit Tigers No. 1 draft pick Casey Mize pitched a no-hitter for the Erie SeaWolves in his Double-A debut Monday night. Mize threw 98 pitches while overpowering the Altoona Curve. He hit the first batter of the game but got a groundball double play. He struck out seven and walked one, facing one over the minimum. "Dominant," manager Mike Rabelo said . "No...
ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) - Detroit Tigers No. 1 draft pick Casey Mize pitched a no-hitter for the Erie SeaWolves in his Double-A debut Monday night. Mize threw 98 pitches while overpowering the Altoona Curve. He hit the first batter of the game but got a groundball double play. He struck out seven and walked one, facing one over the minimum. "Dominant," manager Mike Rabelo said . "No...
SportsWorks: Dan Miller, Pat Caputo & John Niyo
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Pat Caputo & John Niyo on the roundtable as they break down the Lions' draft.
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Pat Caputo & John Niyo on the roundtable as they break down the Lions' draft.
López strikes out 14, White Sox beat Tigers 4-1
CHICAGO (AP) - Like many young pitchers, Reynaldo López sometimes struggles with confidence. Sunday was not one of those days for the 25-year-old right-hander. López struck out a career-high 14 and allowed two hits in six innings to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 4-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers for a sweep of their abbreviated two-game series.
CHICAGO (AP) - Like many young pitchers, Reynaldo López sometimes struggles with confidence. Sunday was not one of those days for the 25-year-old right-hander. López struck out a career-high 14 and allowed two hits in six innings to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 4-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers for a sweep of their abbreviated two-game series.
WATCH: Hockenson, Tavai highlight Detroit's draft haul
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Detroit general manager Bob Quinn was asked if it gives him pause when the Lions seem to be valuing a player more than various analysts. The answer was no surprise. "No," Quinn said Saturday after the conclusion of the NFL draft. "If I worry about what other people think, I'll be up all night."
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Detroit general manager Bob Quinn was asked if it gives him pause when the Lions seem to be valuing a player more than various analysts. The answer was no surprise. "No," Quinn said Saturday after the conclusion of the NFL draft. "If I worry about what other people think, I'll be up all night."
LISTEN: Detroit Lions take Bryant, Oruwariye, Fulgham, Ty Johnson, Nauta & P.J. Johnson on final day
The Detroit Lions started the final day of the 2019 NFL Draft selecting DE Austin Bryant 117th overall in the fourth round after trading their 111th overall pick to the Atlanta Falcons and also receiving the 186th overall pick.
The Detroit Lions started the final day of the 2019 NFL Draft selecting DE Austin Bryant 117th overall in the fourth round after trading their 111th overall pick to the Atlanta Falcons and also receiving the 186th overall pick.