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Porcello, Valverde roughed up as O's take 2 of 3 from Tigers.

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Chris Davis cleared the fences twice, giving him a major-league leading 26 homers, to help the Baltimore Orioles beat the Detroit Tigers 13-3 Wednesday. More>>

  • FOX 2 Poll

  • Who do you think should be the closing pitcher for the Detroit Tigers?

  • Thank you for participating in our poll. Here are the results so far:

    Jose Valverde
    7%
    12 votes
    Bruce Rondon
    8%
    14 votes
    Phil Coke
    6%
    11 votes
    Drew Smyly
    14%
    25 votes
    Rick Porcello
    11%
    21 votes
    Closer by committee
    9%
    17 votes
    Sign a new closer
    41%
    75 votes
    Other
    4%
    8 votes

Red Wings plan new home in Detroit sports district

The Detroit Red Wings and city officials have announced a $650 million plan for a new arena for the NHL team in Detroit's downtown entertainment and sports district. More>>

Pavel Datsyuk, Red Wings agree on 3-year extension

Pavel Datsyuk and the Detroit Red Wings have an agreement on a three-year contract. More>>

Datsyuk agrees to contract extension with Red Wings

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The Detroit Red Wings have confirmed to FOX 2 that they have agreed to a 3 year contract extension with Pavel Datsyuk that will keep him with the team through the 2016-2017 season. More>>

Red Wings plan new home in Detroit sports district Video included

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The Detroit Red Wings and city officials on Wednesday announced a $650 million plan for a new arena development for the NHL team in Detroit's downtown entertainment and sports district. More>>

Orioles hit Verlander hard, beat Tigers 5-2

J.J. Hardy and Adam Jones homered off Justin Verlander, and Manny Machado added a double and two sparkling plays at third base to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night. More>>

Scherzer improves to 10-0, Tigers top Orioles 5-1 Video included

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Max Scherzer improved to 10-0 and struck out 10, Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run homer and the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-1 on Monday night. More>>

Biffle holds on to win again at Michigan Video included

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Greg Biffle raced to his second straight Sprint Cup win at Michigan International Speedway, easily holding off Kevin Harvick after points leader Jimmie Johnson smacked the wall in the final laps Sunday. More>>

Fister, Hunter lead Tigers over Twins 5-2

Doug Fister held Minnesota hitless until the sixth inning and Torii Hunter connected for his 300th career home run, leading the Detroit Tigers over the Twins 5-2 Sunday. More>>

Barney says he sees the end of football in future Video included

Bigger, stronger and faster football players are going to kill the sport.  At least that's what Lem Barney believes. Barney shared his thoughts at the Sound Mind Sound Body Football Academy while sitting next to coaches. More>>

Quicken Loans 400 at MIS more than just a race Video included

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Ask anyone who has been to a race and they will tell you why NASCAR is known for being a fan-friendly sport, but this weekend at MIS, the Quicken Loans 400 is about so much more than just racing. More>>

Edwards tops Cup qualifying at Michigan

Carl Edwards has topped qualifying for the first time this season with a lap of 202.452 mph at Michigan International Speedway on Friday. More>>

Red Wings agree to 3-year deal, $4.05M with Miller

Detroit Red Wings forward Drew Miller says he has agreed to a three-year, $4.05 million contract with the Detroit Red Wings. More>>

Flint's Chris Wilson to host high school football combine

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NFL linebacker and Flint, Mich. native Chris Wilson will host his 3rd annual High School Football Combine on Saturday, June 15. The free event is from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Flint's Atwood Stadium. More>>

Maurice Cheeks Sits Down with Dan Miller Video included

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New Pistons Head Coach Maurice Cheeks sat down with Fox 2 Sports Director Dan Miller on Thursday to discuss taking over the team and his expectations for the future. More>>

Is baseball coming back to Michigan and Trumbull?

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Once again there's talk of bringing baseball back to the corner of Michigan and Trumbull. More>>

Vote Tigers into All Star Game

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Help vote your favorite Tigers into the All Star Game on July 16th on Fox 2.  Click here to vote. More>>

  • Meet the FOX 2 SportsWorks Team

  • Dan Miller is the Sports Director at FOX 2.  You can also see him anchoring our sportscasts weekdays at 5:00, 6:00, 10:00 and 11:00 p.m.
    Since arriving in Detroit in November of 1997, I have fallen in love with what I believe is the greatest sports city in the United States. Think about it, we have all four major sports, two major college
  • Ryan Ermanni is a sports reporter for FOX 2 News.
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    Jennifer Hammond is a sports reporter for FOX 2 News.
    Jennifer Hammond is a sports reporter here at FOX 2.
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