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  1. Shin Soo Choo

    Indians complete sweep of Tigers

    Justin Masterson matched Justin Verlander pitch for pitch for first his career win over Detroit, and the first-place Cleveland Indians completed a three-game sweep of the underperforming Tigers.

    • Austin Jackson

      Jackson placed on 15-day DL

      Tigers centerfielder Austin Jackson has been placed on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 17 with an abdominal strain. 

      • Indianapolis Motor Speedway

        Racers driven by Indy 500 legacy

        The week leading up to the Indy 500 often means more cameras than laps for drivers, but the magnitude of the 500 miles they'll drive on Sunday makes it all worthwhile. INSIDE: Brad Galli's report from Indy

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      1. Tigers blow chances, lose to Indians

        Tigers blow chances, lose to Indians

        The Tigers stranded 10 runners on base and left the bases loaded twice as they lost 4-2 to the Cleveland Indians Wednesday night.

        • Hollis named AD of the Year

          Hollis named AD of the Year

          The Sports Business Journal has honored Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis by naming him the 2012 Athletic Director of the Year.

        • Wheldon's wife returning to Indianapolis

          Wheldon's wife returning to Indianapolis

          A year after her husband won the Indy 500 and seven months after his death, Susie Wheldon will make an emotional return to Indy this week.

          • Drivers spend day relaxing at Indy 500

            Drivers spend day relaxing at Indy 500

            IndyCar drivers spent one last day relaxing before the final tune-ups for Sunday's Indy 500. For fans, it was a chance to get inside the pit and garages of the favorite drivers. INSIDE: Brad Galli's report from Indianapolis.

          • Balester designated for assignment

            Balester designated for assignment

            Collin Balester was designated for assignment Wednesday by the Tigers to make room on the roster for Quintin Berry.

            • Castroneves wants fourth Indy 500 win

              Castroneves wants fourth Indy 500 win

              With a chance to join an elite club, Helio Castroneves is getting serious about the Indianapolis 500.

              • Penske says race showcases Detroit

                Penske says race showcases Detroit

                Detroit business leader and Indy team owner Roger Penske is revved up about the race being back on Belle Isle. He lobbied to get the race back on the national schedule. He talks with Action News about what the race brings to our area.

              • Indians snap skid, beat Tigers

                Indians snap skid, beat Tigers

                Cleveland snapped a ten-game losing streak to the Tigers as the Indians opened a three-game series with a 5-3 win over Detroit Tuesday night.

                • Tigers place Raburn on bereavement list

                  Tigers place Raburn on bereavement list

                  The Detroit Tigers placed infielder-outfielder Ryan Raburn on the bereavement list and called up infielder Danny Worth from Triple-A Toledo.

                  • No boost for Lotus engines at Indy 500

                    No boost for Lotus engines at Indy 500

                    Despite concerns for safety on the track, IndyCar officials have decided not to give Lotus engines added boost for Sunday's Indianapolis 500.

                    Meet the team!


                    1. Tom Leyden

                      Tom Leyden

                      Tom Leyden anchors sports for Action News Weekend and hosts the Sunday Sports Update. He also reports during the week for the Channel 7 sports team.

                      • Brad Galli

                        Brad Galli

                        Brad Galli is a hometown guy who understands the passion of the Detroit sports fan. He grew up in Detroit and is inspired by ordinary people in the city doing extraordinary things

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