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Figaro leads Tigers to win in major league debut

Jun. 20, 2009
Miguel Cabrera and Placido Polanco homered and Alfredo Figaro won his major league debut as the Detroit Tigers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5 on Saturday.
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DETROIT, May 19 (UPI) -- Dontrelle Willis pitched 6 1/3 shutout innings Tuesday and Detroit ended Texas' seven-game winning streak with a 4-0 victory.
Detroit's Cabrera is AL player of the week

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NEW YORK, July 28 (UPI) -- Detroit's Miguel Cabrera knocked in a major-league best 13 runs during the past week and was selected the American League player of the week Monday.
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Cabrera, Ramirez take AL player honors

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Cabrera signs long-term deal with Tigers

Cabrera signs long-term deal with Tigers

DETROIT, March 25 (UPI) -- All-Star third baseman Miguel Cabrera has signed a seven-year contract extension with the Detroit Tigers, the team said Tuesday.

MLB: Milwaukee 6, Detroit 5

DETROIT, June 14 (UPI) -- Ben Sheets recorded the 1,000th strikeout of his career Thursday and gave up three runs over 5 2/3 innings as the Milwaukee Brewers nipped Detroit, 6-5.

MLB: Milwaukee 4, Florida 3

MILWAUKEE, May 31 (UPI) -- J.J. Hardy and Prince Fielder drove in two runs each Thursday night to help the Milwaukee Brewers edge Florida, 4-3.

MLB: Florida 5, Milwaukee 3

MIAMI, April 9 (UPI) -- Miguel Cabrera had his third home run of the season and three RBI Monday to lead the Florida Marlins to a 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.

MLB: Florida 10, Milwaukee 3

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Miguel Cabrera and Hanley Ramirez both drove in three runs Sunday afternoon as Florida beat the Milwaukee Brewers, 10-3.

MLB: Detroit 10, Milwaukee 1

MILWAUKEE, June 20 (UPI) -- Magglio Ordonez had two home runs and four RBI and Zach Miner a complete game Tuesday as the Detroit Tigers routed the Milwaukee Brewers, 10-1.

MLB: Florida 11, Milwaukee 1

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Jeff Conine hit a grand slam Saturday to help lead the Florida Marlins to an 11-1 Victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch