May 20, 2012

Nationals send Balester to Tigers for Perry

The Tigers and Nationals swapped a pair of right-handed relievers on Friday, when Washington sent 25-year-old Collin Balester to Detroit for 24-year-old Ryan Perry.

Gorzelanny sharp, but Nationals fall to Tigers

Left-hander Tom Gorzelanny was solid, but errors in the field once the bullpen came on allowed the Tigers to drop the Nationals, 6-1, on Sunday afternoon.

Tigers have 'great interest' in Dunn

With the injury to outfielder Magglio Ordonez, the Tigers have "great interest in Nationals first baseman Adam Dunn, according to a baseball source.

Dunn homers, but Nats fall to Tigers

Washington was swept in rude fashion Thursday afternoon as the Tigers beat the Nationals, 8-3, on the strength of a 19-hit attack and a strong start from Jeremy Bonderman.

Walks hurt Livan, Nats in loss to Tigers

It was the fireballer outdueling the crafty veteran as Justin Verlander beat Livan Hernandez on Wednesday night to lead the Tigers over the Nationals, 8-3, at Comerica Park.