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Polanco's tiebreaker lifts Tigers over Rangers

Apr. 11, 2009
Placido Polanco hit a tiebreaking double and five Detroit Tigers pitchers combined on a two-hitter Saturday in a 4-3 victory over the Texas Rangers.
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MLB: Detroit 4, Texas 3

DETROIT, April 11 (UPI) -- Placido Polanco's sixth-inning RBI double Saturday provided the winning margin in the Detroit Tigers' 4-3 win over the Texas Rangers.

MLB: Detroit 11, Texas 3

ARLINGTON, Texas, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Matt Joyce had two home runs and four RBI and the Detroit Tigers scored nine runs in the seven inning Tuesday in an 11-3 rout of the Texas Rangers.

MLB: Detroit 5, Texas 1

DETROIT, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Homers by Gary Sheffield and Magglio Ordonez accounted for all of Detroit's runs Wednesday as the Tigers defeated Texas 5-1.

MLB: Detroit 4, Texas 1 (2nd game)

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MLB: Detroit 5, Texas 2

DETROIT, June 28 (UPI) -- Kenny Rogers allowed an earned run and four hits in six innings Thursday afternoon in leading the Detroit Tigers to a 5-2 win over the Detroit Tigers.

Texas-Detroit game rained out

DETROIT, June 27 (UPI) -- Wednesday's game between the Texas Rangers and Detroit Tigers was called because of rain.

MLB: Detroit 6, Texas 5

DETROIT, June 2 (UPI) -- Craig Monroe hit a run-scoring single in the bottom of the 10th inning Thursday to lift the Detroit Tigers past the Texas Rangers, 6-5.

MLB: Texas 8, Detroit 2

DETROIT, May 31 (UPI) -- Both Kenny Rogers and his Texas teammates continued to dominate Tuesday night as the Rangers won their ninth straight, 8-2 over Detroit.

MLB: Texas 5, Detroit 4

ARLINGTON, Texas, May 10 (UPI) -- Gary Matthews Jr. hit a seventh-inning home run Tuesday night to break a tie and give the Texas Rangers a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers, 5-4.

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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler