FLORIDA MARLINS VS NEW YORK METS
Florida Marlins Matt Treanor (L) comes to the aid of Anibal Sanchez after Sanchez gets hit by a ball against the New York Mets in the 4th inning at Shea Stadium in New York City on May 2, 2007. (UPI Photo/John Angelillo)
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Jordan Zimmermann struck out seven over seven innings Wednesday, carrying Washington to a 3-1 victory over Detroit.
Pitcher Scott Diamond had a strong outing Wednesday, backed by two RBI each from Justin Morneau and Chris Parmelee in Minnesota's 6-2 win over Detroit.
A record-setting strikeout performance by Anibal Sanchez and a rare offensive surge by Matt Tuiasosopo Friday led Detroit to a 10-0 battering of Atlanta.
Tommy Hanson escaped trouble through six innings Friday and the Los Angeles Angels took a shutout into the ninth in defeating Detroit 8-1.
Austin Jackson went 4-for-6 with a homer and three RBI Sunday, igniting a 14-hit attack that carried the Detroit Tigers over Oakland 10-1.
Miguel Cabrera keyed a 15-hit Detroit attack Tuesday with four RBI, including a three-run homer, helping power the Tigers over slumping Toronto 7-3.
Duke new No. 1 in Coaches' poll ... Sanchez reaches deal with Detroit Tigers ... Edwards sued for child support again ... Dan Rooney returns as Steelers' chairman ... Sports news from United Press International.
Pitcher Anibal Sanchez has reached a five-year contract deal with the Detroit Tigers, the team said Monday,
Ryan Vogelsong and a pair of relievers combined for a five-hit shutout Saturday and San Francisco took a 3-0 World Series lead with a 2-0 blanking of Detroit.
The Detroit Tigers, in desperate need of some offense, will try to work their way back into the World Series Saturday when they host San Francisco in Game 3.
