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Tigers hang on, take series from Rangers as offense keeps rolling

ARLINGTON, Texas — What’s frustrating — if anything can be truly frustrating after a road series-winning 9-8 victory against the Texas Rangers, except maybe the last two innings — is that the Tigers haven’t been able to produce this type of offensive performance more frequently this season.

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Tigers' six-run rampage in the fifth inning backs another gem from Matt Manning

DETROIT — Turns out, it was just a matter of breaking the seal.

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First-pitch homer by Riley Greene sparks Tigers to shutout win over Shohei Ohtani, Angels

DETROIT — Tigers’ manager AJ Hinch talked before the game about how important it was for his hitters not to be overly respectful for Angels’ starter Shohei Ohtani.

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Tyler Alexander buckles down, Tigers get key hits to even series against Angels

DETROIT — The Saturday attendance at Comerica Park was 23,581 — thousands more of which, certainly, came to see Shohei Ohtani than, say, Victor Reyes and Kody Clemens.

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Tigers let lead slip away in eighth inning, drop series finale vs. Guardians

CLEVELAND — How do you strike out the side and still end up allowing six runs to score?

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Tigers end 8-game skid, split doubleheader with 7-5 win in Cleveland

CLEVELAND — For different reasons, they both badly needed to see balls fly into the seats.

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Ald. Sophia King joins race to unseat Lightfoot

King is chair of the Chicago City Council’s Progressive Caucus. Her husband, Alan, an attorney and house music DJ, is a close friend and basketball-playing buddy of former President Barack Obama.

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Squandered opportunities, fateful sixth inning doom Tigers against Blue Jays

TORONTO — The Tigers scored twice in the top of the fifth inning and took a 2-1 lead, but as it turned out, probably squandered their best chance to win the game, as well.

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Tigers starter Garcia flips the script in 4-2 victory against Blue Jays

TORONTO — To be honest, it was a recipe for disaster.

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Tigers drop opener of four-game series against high-scoring Blue Jays

TORONTO — You better bring your hitting shoes when you come up here to play the bashing Blue Jays. On most nights, anything less than five runs is going to get you beat.

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Victor Reyes delivers winner as Tigers pull out victory vs. Padres in the ninth

DETROIT — The Detroit Tigers did what they couldn't on Tuesday night, overcoming a ninth-inning deficit and beating the San Diego Padres, 4-3, Wednesday on a walk-off double from Victor Reyes.

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Ed Burke’s brother thinks he should retire rather than seek reelection — and some rivals predict indicted incumbent can’t win

Ald. Edward Burke’s brother hopes he retires. “The last election — under these very adverse circumstances, he pulled it off. He walked the streets at, what was he, 76 at the time?” said former state Rep. Dan Burke. “Do the math. Seventy-eight years old. Come on. When is enough enough?”

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'Just be me': Akil Baddoo back and ready to provide some fire in Tigers' lineup

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Turns out, all Akil Baddoo needed to do was trust that being Akil Baddoo was plenty good enough.

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Lightfoot ends second quarter with $2.5M in campaign fund after raising $1.25M

One day after former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas dropped $836,500 into his mayoral campaign fund, Lightfoot saw Vallas’ opening bid and raised him by $413,500. That leaves the mayor with $2.5 million in cash on hand to bankroll what is almost certain to be an uphill battle for…

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Jonathan Schoop propels Tigers to doubleheader sweep of Guardians

DETROIT — The way Jonathan Schoop was buzzing around the ball field Monday, playing both games of the doubleheader against Cleveland, you’d never know he was 30 years old and grinding through a miserable start to his 10th big-league season.

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Another rocky start for Tarik Skubal, Tigers drop series to Royals

DETROIT — Losing a home series to the only team beneath you in the Central Division standings seems like a rough way to spend a holiday weekend. But, given how things have gone this season for the Tigers, it was fitting.

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Tigers can't solve White Sox starter Dylan Cease once again, drop third straight

DETROIT — Since he beat them in his big league debut back in 2019, White Sox right-hander Dylan Cease has dominated the Tigers. He came into Comerica Park Tuesday with a 9-0 career mark in his 10 starts against them with a skinny 2.08 ERA.

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Tigers' Beau Brieske dazzles for first win; Victor Reyes returns with a bang

DETROIT — Tigers rookie starter Beau Brieske held a 4.93 ERA and 0-5 record through the first eight starts of his major league career, not exactly the warmest welcome into Major League Baseball.

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Facing stiff headwinds, Lightfoot launches campaign for a second-term

After a video release and fundraiser on Tuesday, the piece-by-piece rollout of a campaign that has long been a given continues Wednesday with kick-off on the West Side, flanked by a handful of alderpersons.

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Calling Chicago a ‘city in crisis,’ Vallas reprises campaign for mayor

“I’ll tell you who my constituency is. It’s anyone who feels that the city is becoming increasingly unsafe and wants to ensure that, wherever you live, you’re safe and secure,” former CPS CEO Paul Vallas told the Sun-Times in announcing his second run for mayor.

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Quigley joins Duncan in taking a pass on mayor’s race: What’s it mean?

“It helps the player to be named later,” said Peter Giangreco, a political strategist whose client, U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley, joined former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan in passing up a run against Mayor Lori Lightfoot.

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One to go: Miguel Cabrera at 2,999 career hits after 3-for-4 night in loss to Yankees

DETROIT — The magic number is down to one.

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Willie Wilson joins 2023 race for mayor

Four years ago, Wilson won 13 of 18 Black wards. In the runoff, Lightfoot won all of those wards after Wilson endorsed her. This time, Wilson’s candidacy could damage Lightfoot’s re-election chances by cutting into her support with older black women.

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White Sox throttle Tigers in series finale, 10-1

DETROIT — Playing uphill is not generally advised against a team as good as the White Sox, not really a recipe for success as the Tigers found out this weekend, losing two of three to the defending Central Division champs at Comerica Park.

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Mayor will need more campaign cash to overcome negatives, some observers say

After a first-quarter fundraising frenzy, the mayor has $1.7 million in cash in her primary political account. But veteran political operatives she may need $15 million to mount a successful defense of her record in a re-election campaign.

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