Jays hold on to beat Tigers 5-4

TORONTO (AP) - Kevin Pillar had four hits, including a tiebreaking home run, and made another sparkling defensive play in the outfield, Brett Anderson pitched six innings for his first victory with Toronto and the Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 on Saturday. Pillar broke a 2-all tie with a leadoff drive against Warwick Saupold (3-2) in the sixth, helping Toronto snap a three-game losing...

WATCH: Lewerke, Scott & Dantonio after 28-14 win over Western Michigan

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Brian Lewerke scored on a 61-yard run in the first quarter, and Michigan State's defense was impressive for a second straight week in a 28-14 victory over Western Michigan on Saturday.

WATCH: Harbaugh, Speight, Perry & Kinnel after 36-14 win over Cincinnati

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Ty Isaac ran for a career-high 133 yards and Wilton Speight threw two touchdowns to help No. 8 Michigan pull away and beat Cincinnati 36-14 on Saturday. The Wolverines (2-0) led by just three points early in the second half before scoring 19 unanswered points to turn a closely contested game into a lopsided one. The Bearcats (1-1) failed to take advantage of...

Tigers turn first triple play since 2001, beat Blue Jays 5-4

TORONTO (AP) - Jeimer Candelario helped turn Detroit's first triple play in 16 years, Nicholas Castellanos slugged his third career grand slam and the Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Friday night.

WATCH: Miller goes one on one with Marvin Jones

FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr.

Royals rout Tigers 13-2

DETROIT (AP) - The Kansas City Royals turned the 11-run loss around on the Detroit Tigers. On Wednesday night, Salvador Perez homered twice as they broke open a close game to rout the Tigers 13-2. It was their seventh win in their last eight games against Detroit, including three victories by 10 runs or more. On Tuesday night, the Tigers beat the Royals by the same 13-2 score.

Jones, Hicks blast 2 homers in Tigers' 13-2 win over Royals

DETROIT (AP) - JaCoby Jones and John Hicks hit two home runs and the Detroit Tigers had six homers in all in a 13-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. Tigers starting pitcher Anibal Sanchez threw only five pitches and was knocked out of the game in the first inning after getting hit by Whit Merrifield's single in the right leg. Sanchez, who was charged with one earned run...

Lions eyeing matchup with Fitzgerald, Cardinals in opener

Detroit cornerback Darius Slay recalls a time earlier in his career when he went up against Larry Fitzgerald, and the star receiver was able to beat the coverage.

New home for Red Wings, Pistons raises a city's hopes

DETROIT (AP) - Chris Ilitch sounded like an excited tour guide. He was showing off Little Caesars Arena, the new home of the Detroit Red Wings and Pistons and the gem of a 55-block development dubbed The District Detroit. The project has already cost $1.2 billion and has generated an economic impact within the state of more than $1.5 billion.

WATCH: Miller goes one on one with Matthew Stafford

FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' quarterback Matthew Stafford on Monday as the Lions prepare for their regular season opener Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals.  

Homers and defense lead Royals past Tigers, 7-6

DETROIT (AP) - The Kansas City Royals hit three homers and got two spectacular defensive plays in a 7-6 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday afternoon. Eric Hosmer, Salvador Perez and Alcides Escobar homered for the Royals, but the biggest plays of the game came on defense. Alex Gordon reached well over the left-field fence to rob Mikie Mahtook of a three-run homer, while Lorenzo...

SportsWorks: Woody Woodriffe, Jamie Samuelsen & Sean Baligian

FOX 2's Woody Woodriffe was joined by Jamie Samuelsen & Sean Baligian Sunday night on the SportsWorks roundtable to talk Lions as they previewed the season after their 2-2 preseason.