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Sunday, June 27, 2010  Justin Verlander (9-5) gave up six hits and four runs in seven innings as the Tigers avoided being swept.

Saturday, June 26, 2010  Kawakami (1-9), perhaps pitching to protect his spot in the rotation, gave up only two hits and one run in seven innings, his longest start this season. He walked three and struck out six.

Friday, June 25, 2010  Kris Medlen (5-1), possibly pitching to protect his spot in the Braves' rotation, gave up six hits and one run in 6 2-3 innings.

Thursday, June 24, 2010  Armando Galarraga won for the first time since his near-perfect game, Phil Coke struck out David Wright in a key spot and the Detroit Tigers held off the New York Mets 6-5 Thursday night.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010  R.A. Dickey pitched eight shutout innings and Jose Reyes homered to lead the New York Mets to a 5-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night.

Tuesday, June 22, 2010  Angel Pagan finished a homer shy of the cycle and had four RBIs, David Wright reached base five times and scored three runs, and the New York Mets routed the Detroit Tigers 14-6 on a rainy Tuesday night.

Sunday, June 20, 2010  Max Scherzer pitched seven impressive innings against his former team and late home runs by Brennan Boesch and Carlos Guillen rallied the Detroit Tigers over the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 Sunday.

Saturday, June 19, 2010  Edwin Jackson pitched into the eighth inning against his former team and the Arizona Diamondbacks snapped a franchise-record 14-game road losing streak with a 6-5 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.

Thursday, June 17, 2010  Jeremy Bonderman threw seven sharp innings, Miguel Cabrera and Brandon Inge hit two-run doubles and the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Nationals 8-3 on Thursday.

Tuesday, June 15, 2010  Max Scherzer (3-6) struck out nine in six innings. Jose Valverde picked up his 14th save with a scoreless ninth.

Sunday, June 13, 2010  Miguel Cabrera hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the eighth inning, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.

Friday, June 11, 2010  Brennan Boesch hit a solo shot in a three-run fourth inning and Ramon Santiago had a two-run homer in a three-run sixth, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 6-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.

Saturday, May 22, 2010  Armando Galarraga (1-1) gave up six runs over 4 2-3 innings.

Sunday, June 14, 2009  Dontrelle Willis fought with his control for the third consecutive start by walking eight in 3 2-3 innings, leading to all of Pittsburgh's scoring, and Robinzon Diaz drove in three runs to help the Pirates beat the Tigers 6-3 on Sunday.

Sunday, May 24, 2009  Todd Helton drove in two runs, Jason Hammel pitched into the seventh inning for his first win this season and the Colorado Rockies beat Dontrelle Willis and the Detroit Tigers 3-1 Sunday.