World Baseball Classic round 2 in Miami
Team Venezuela first baseman Miguel Cabrera (24) celebrates with teammate Magglio Ordonez (30) after hitting a 4th inning home run against Team Netherlands during Round 2 of the World Baseball Classic at Dolphins Stadium in Miami on March 14, 2009. Team Venezuela won the game 3-1. (UPI Photo/Michael Bush)
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David Murphy launched a go-ahead, three-run shot in the sixth inning Sunday and Texas overcame three Miguel Cabrera homers to outlast Detroit 11-8.
Jose Valverde recorded the game's final out with the potential tying run on second Friday to preserve Detroit's 2-1 victory over Texas.
Carlos Corporan broke a tie with a ninth-inning RBI double Wednesday that helped the Houston Astros to a 7-5 win over the Detroit Tigers.
Doug Fister yielded two runs through seven efficient innings Tuesday and the Detroit Tigers rallied from a two-run deficit for a 6-2 win over Houston.
Ubaldo Jimenez threw six innings of one-run ball Saturday and the Cleveland Indians survived a late Detroit rally to best the Tigers 7-6.
Miguel Cabrera hit one of the three Detroit home runs Friday, a three-run shot in the fourth that helped power Cleveland to a 10-4 whipping of Cleveland.
Jordan Zimmermann struck out seven over seven innings Wednesday, carrying Washington to a 3-1 victory over Detroit.
Miguel Cabrera went 4-for-4 with two home runs and six RBI and Victor Martinez drove in four runs Saturday, powering the Detroit Tigers over Houston 17-2.
Matt Tuiasosopo highlighted a four-run 14th inning with a two-run double Thursday that brought Detroit a 7-3 win over Houston.
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.
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