CANADIENS27 Posted February 26, 2016 Report Share Posted February 26, 2016 Cleveland outfielder Abraham Almonte has been suspended 80 games for testing positive for Boldenone. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted March 2, 2016 Report Share Posted March 2, 2016 St. Louis has agreed to terms with second baseman Kolten Wong on a five year extension. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted March 24, 2016 Report Share Posted March 24, 2016 Long time broadcaster Joe Garagiola has died at 90. Garagiola began as a catcher playing for nine seasons before beginning a 57 year run as a broadcaster. A 27 year association with NBC included a stint as co-host on the "Today" show from 1969-73. He left NBC in 1988 after his contract expired. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 1, 2016 Report Share Posted April 1, 2016 Detroit has assigned outfielder Nate Schierholtz to their minor league camp. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 3, 2016 Report Share Posted April 3, 2016 The 2016 season begins today with three games: St. Louis - Pittsburgh at 1:00 P.M., Toronto - Tampa Bay at 4:00 P.M., and New York Mets at Kansas City at 8:30 P.M. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 4, 2016 Report Share Posted April 4, 2016 Pittsburgh 4 St. Louis 1. Final. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 5, 2016 Report Share Posted April 5, 2016 Detroit begins its season tonight at 7:10 P.M. against Miami at Marlins Park. Justin Verlander starts the season for Detroit against Wei-Yin Chen for Miami. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 6, 2016 Report Share Posted April 6, 2016 Detroit 8 Miami 7, 11 innings. Detroit's bullpen picked where it left off in blowing an early 5-0 after Justin Verlander had taken a no-hitter into the sixth inning. Francisco Rodriguez was touched up for consecutive two out RBI doubles in the ninth. Detroit had three home runs, but two were back to back as Detroit was 1 for 11 with runners in scoring position before Ian Kinsler's RBI single in the 11th. Kinsler was the second of two runners picked off first base in the final two innings. Steven Gose was picked off trying to advance on a passed ball. Detroit jumped on Miami starter Wei-Yin Chen for five runs on misplaced fastballs. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 7, 2016 Report Share Posted April 7, 2016 Detroit 7 Miami 3. Jarrod Saltalamacchia had two hits and four RBI's, two came on a second inning home on a slider on the inside part of the plate and up in the strike zone. Detroit had 13 hits, but Miami starter Jose Fernandez also struck out 13 in 5 2/3 innings in a losing cause. The Tigers also left seven runners in scoring position and 10 left on base overall. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 8, 2016 Report Share Posted April 8, 2016 Detroit 4 New York Yankees 0. Detroit wins its home opener as George Zimmerman combines with two relievers to shut down the Yankees on three hits. Zimmerman mixed the fastball with the curveball and worked the corners with the fastball to keep New York off balance. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 9, 2016 Report Share Posted April 9, 2016 New York 8 Detroit 2 top of the sixth inning. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 10, 2016 Report Share Posted April 10, 2016 New York Yankees 8 Detroit 4. Yankees take advantage of Mike Pelfrey's struggle with location. Pelfrey left sinkerballs and fastball up and over the middle of the plate in surrendering home runs to Alex Rodriguez and Carlos Beltran and a three run triple to Brian McCann. Detroit also failed to take advantage of another bases loaded situation in the fourth inning after James McCann singled with the bases loaded earlier in the inning. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 10, 2016 Report Share Posted April 10, 2016 A correction: It was Jacoby Ellsbury who reached Mike Pelfrey for a three run triple in the fourth inning and not Brian McCann. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 11, 2016 Report Share Posted April 11, 2016 Pittsburgh 7 Detroit 4 bottom of the sixth inning. Pittsburgh appears to be getting too many good swings. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 11, 2016 Report Share Posted April 11, 2016 Pittsburgh 7 Detroit 4 bottom of the seventh. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 12, 2016 Report Share Posted April 12, 2016 Detroit 8 Pittsburgh 2. Detroit benefits from pitches left over the plate. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 12, 2016 Report Share Posted April 12, 2016 In yesterday's game, Pittsburgh was able to make Justin Verlander work by fouling off pitches and take advantage of his mistakes. Verlander struggled against the bottom half of the Pirates lineup. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 13, 2016 Report Share Posted April 13, 2016 Pittsburgh - Detroit series moves to Heinz Field in Pittsburgh tonight at 7:10 P.M. Shane Green starts for Detroit against Ryan Vogelsong for Pittsburgh. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 14, 2016 Report Share Posted April 14, 2016 Detroit 7 Pittsburgh 4. Jordan Zimmerman wins as he was able to make pitches when he needed to. Pittsburgh stranded 12 runners. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 15, 2016 Report Share Posted April 15, 2016 Detroit begins a weekend series in Houston tonight at 8:10 P.M. at Minute Maid Park. Mike Pelfrey takes the mound for Detroit against Dallas Keuchel for Houston. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 16, 2016 Report Share Posted April 16, 2016 Houston 1 Detroit 0. Dallas Keuchel wins a pitchers duel shutting Detroit down on five hits in eight innings of work using two fastballs, cut fastballs, and sliders. Luke Gregerson retired the side in order in the ninth. Mike Pelfrey walked six and one of those allowed the game's only run to advance to second at that point. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 16, 2016 Report Share Posted April 16, 2016 Atlanta 6 Miami 3. Atlanta rallies in the late innings for its first win after nine losses. Minnesota remains the major leagues' only winless team and they seem to be making a transition to the Twinkies. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 17, 2016 Report Share Posted April 17, 2016 Detroit 5 Houston 3. Justin Verlander shuts down Houston after the first inning in which he was reached for two home runs. Detroit turned two doubleplays but left stranded 11 runners and was 2 for 15 with runners in scoring position. They also had Nick Castellanos thrown out at third in the second inning trying to stretch an RBI double into a triple. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 17, 2016 Report Share Posted April 17, 2016 Detroit scored its second run when Houston firstbaseman Tyler White mishandled a throw. Jarrod Saltalamacchia nailed a hanging cut fastball off the right field pole to put Detroit ahead 4-3 in the sixth inning. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted April 18, 2016 Report Share Posted April 18, 2016 Houston 5 Detroit 4. Anibal Sanchez struggles finding the strike zone frequently going deep in the count and surrendering two gopher balls. The longball got Detroit back in the game, but a missed scoring chance in the eight inning sealed their fate. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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