UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) – Victor Reyes collected four hits, including his first major league home run, and drove in three runs as the Tigers defeated the Yankees in New York yesterday, 11-7. Detroit opens a three-game series in Chicago versus the White Sox this afternoon. Coverage from Guaranteed Rate Field with Dan Dickerson and Jim Price starts at 1:45 PM on 99 7 and 1450 WHTC.
The Pale Hose welcome the Bengals to the South Side off of an 8-0 shutout of the visiting Boston Red Sox yesterday, as James Shields tossed six innings of four-hit, six-strikeout, shutout baseball for the Good Guys in Black.
Jon Lester tossed six innings of eight-hit, seven-strikeout, shutout baseball as the Cubs beat the Phillies in Philadelphia yesterday, 8-1. Chicago opens a three-game series in Milwaukee versus the Brewers at Miller Park this afternoon.
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Brady Policelli’s RBI single in the fifth inning broke a 1-1 tie, and the West Michigan Whitecaps made that slim advantage stand up in a 2-1 triumph over the visiting Fort Wayne TinCaps last night. The two teams meet one final time this afternoon at Fifth Third Ballpark to close out the regular season, with the winner advancing to the Midwest League Eastern Division playoffs.
