DETROIT, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Miguel Cabrera knocked in three runs Sunday, one with a two-run, sixth-inning homer, lifting Detroit to a 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals.

LOS ANGELES, May 27 (UPI) -- Detroit reliever Bobby Seay walked Garret Anderson with the bases loaded in the 12th Monday, allowing the only run in a 1-0 LA Angels win over the Tigers.

DETROIT, May 23 (UPI) -- Kevin Slowey threw six innings of shutout ball Friday to win for the first time this season and the Minnesota Twins held on late to defeat Detroit 9-4.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 9 (UPI) -- Two California pitchers -- Oakland's Dan Haren and San Diego's Jake Peavy -- were selected to be the starters for the All-Star Game in San Francisco.

BOSTON, May 16 (UPI) -- Boston pitcher Josh Beckett will miss his next scheduled start Friday against Atlanta because of an injured right middle finger. The team noted on its Web site that the hard-throwing right-hander suffered a nail infection during his start against Baltimor

DETROIT, April 5 (UPI) -- Wintry weather conditions forced the postponement of Thursday's game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Tigers at Detroit.

DETROIT, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Detroit rookie right-hander Justin Verlander will be on the mound for the Tigers in Game 1 of the World Series Saturday against St. Louis.

OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Hard-throwing reliever Joel Zumaya of Detroit is out indefinitely because of a sore right wrist and forearm.