Tigers take advantage of free passes
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Kevin Hart might be walking his way out of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ starting rotation.
Hart walked six of the 12 batters he faced, failing to make it out of the second inning in the Pirates’ 6-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday.
Tigers left-hander Nate Robertson worked four innings and allowed two runs on four hits.
Robertson likely will be Detroit’s fourth starter this season. He battled injuries last season and had surgery in June to remove benign tumors clustered near his elbow. He also had an operation in November to repair a torn muscle and an impinged nerve in his groi.
Top ‘B’ players to attend MSU
DETROIT (AP) — Annalise Pickrel was sending text messages with the news that she had accepted a basketball scholarship from Michigan Stat.
» Full StoryLeBron’s triple-double topples Pistons, 113-101
By LARRY LAGE
AP Sports Writer
AUBURN HILLS— LeBron James was shaky early and spectacular late.
Holmstrom’s late goal lifts Red Wings past Flames
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Tomas Holmstrom made himself right at home in front of the Calgary Flames’ goal and gave the Detroit Red Wings’ playoff push a huge boost.
» Full StoryCeltics coast to 119-93 victory over Pistons
By JIMMY GOLEN
AP Sports Writer
BOSTON — Doc Rivers knows the current Celtics aren’t as good as the team that won the NBA title in 2008.
Tigers top Jays, 10-7
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Armando Galarraga is not overly concerned with his slow start this spring.
» Full Story











