Ellis, Sweeney homer in A's 7-1 win over Tigers

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Jun. 30, 2009

Mark Ellis hit a two-run homer in his second game back from a two-month injury absence, and Ryan Sweeney homered and drove in two runs in the Oakland Athletics' 7-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. Kurt Suzuki had a run-scoring double for the last-...

MLB: Minnesota 6, Detroit 5

DETROIT, July 12 (UPI) -- Brendan Harris homered and had four RBI Saturday to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 6-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers.

MLB: Detroit 11, Oakland 6

DETROIT, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Magglio Ordonez hit two home runs in the second inning Sunday to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Oakland Athletics 11-6.

MLB: Detroit 6, Chi. White Sox 5 (10)

DETROIT, April 22 (UPI) -- Placido Polanco hit an RBI single in the bottom of the 12th inning Sunday afternoon as the Detroit Tigers edged the Chicago White Sox, 6-5.

MLB: Detroit 8, Chicago WSox 2

CHICAGO, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Magglio Ordonez hit two solo homers off his former team Monday as the Detroit Tigers extended their division lead with an 8-2 win over the Chicago White Sox.

MLB: Detroit 7, Boston 6

DETROIT, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- John MacDonald's two-out, RBI single capped a three-run ninth and drove in the winning run Monday as the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox, 7-6.

MLB: Detroit 10, San Francisco 8 (10 inn.)

DETROIT, June 19 (UPI) -- A two-run homer by Placido Polanco in the bottom of the 10th inning Sunday lifted the Detroit Tigers over the San Francisco Giants, 10-8.

MLB: Detroit 7, Kansas City 1

KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 16 (UPI) -- Jeremy Bonderman allowed one run over eight innings Saturday to enable the Detroit Tigers to post a 7-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals.

Colorado 5, Detroit 4

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Oakland 6; Detroit 5 (11 innings)

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Detroit 4, Cleveland 1

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