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BOSTON, MA - MAY 28: Doug Fister #58 of the Detroit Tigers throws against theFelix Doubront Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park May 28, 2012  in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Tigers-Pirates Preview 6-22-12

A.J. Burnett is in position to match the longest winning streak of his career. His current string of winning starts began with a victory over the Detroit Tigers.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/06/22

PITTSBURGH, PA - MAY 13:  Jason Grilli #39 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches against the Houston Astros during the game on May 13, 2012 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Former Tigers Reliever Grilli Enjoying Breakout Season At 35

The first time Clint Hurdle introduced himself to Jason Grilli when the two were with the Colorado Rockies in 2008, the always blunt manager asked the hard-throwing reliever “what do you want out of your career?”

97.1 The Ticket–2012/06/01

Alex Avila of the Detroit Tigers. (File Photo by David Maxwell/Getty Images)

Tigers 4, Pirates 3

Detroit Tigers take the series beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Sunday.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/05/20

Justin Verlander - Detroit Tigers - May 18, 2012.(Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

So Close For Verlander; Tigers 6, Pirates 0

- Justin Verlander held a no-hitter into the ninth inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0 on Friday.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/05/18

SEATTLE, WA - MAY 08: Starting pitcher Justin Verlander #35 of the Detroit Tigers pitches against the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field on May 8, 2012 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

Pirates-Tigers Preview 5-18-12

For all the offseason hype they received after adding one of the game’s premier power hitters to a team that was already one of baseball’s best, the Detroit Tigers enter interleague play with the same record as the Pittsburgh Pirates.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/05/18

(Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Get Your Tickets Now As Tigers Host The Twins And Pirates At Comerica

The Tigers return home from their nine-game road trip to begin a five-game homestand at Comerica Park tomorrow night.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/05/16

(Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Pat Caputo: Interleague Play Is Valued In Some Cities, But Provides Little Meaning For Tigers

My initial response to interleague play, when baseball first implemented it in 1997, was to abhor it.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/05/23

Rick Porcello #48 of the Detroit Tigers.  (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Tigers 2 , Pirates 0

Rick Porcello gave the Tigers the relief they needed going eight strong innings as the Detroit Tigers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 Sunday afternoon.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/05/22

(Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Tigers Look To Avoid Sweep By Pirates

The Tigers look to salvage one game in the three game series on the road against the Pittsburgh Pirates Sunday afternoon.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/05/22

Detroit Tiger Miguel Cabrera.  (File Photo Getty Image)

Pirates 6, Tigers 2

The Tigers give up a two run lead in the sixth inning and never come back, as Detroit loses to the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2 on Saturday night.

97.1 The Ticket–2011/05/21

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