The Detroit Tigers appeared to be on their way to tying the ALDS against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday afternoon. The Tigers were leading 6-3 entering the bottom of the eighth inning, and needed just six more outs to send
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles once again battered Detroit's shaky bullpen and pushed the Tigers to the brink of playoff elimination. Pinch-hitter Delmon Young delivered another big postseason hit, lining a three-run double during a four-run
The Tigers' bullpen coughed up a three-run eighth inning lead in miserable fashion, the Orioles taking a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five ALDS.
With the Orioles down two and the go-ahead runs on base, Showalter sent Young into the game to face Soria, a former all-star closer whom the Tigers were hoping could rescue their leaky bullpen down the stretch. He couldn't do it then, and he couldn't
While local fans may bristle over the notion that there is a halo hovering over Camden Yards, where the Orioles play, and a cloud hanging over the Ravens' M&T Bank Stadium, many loyal Baltimore fans concede they understand how the rest of the country