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Tigers look for commanding lead
After taking the first two games in Oakland, the Detroit Tigers continue their surge for the World Series when they host the Athletics at Comerica Park on Friday, going for a 3-0 ALCS lead.
The Tigers are favorites to win at home at -140, with Oakland rated at +130, and a posted total of 8.5.
The Tigers send Kenny Rogers to the mound on Friday, fresh off of a dominating performance against the Yankees. Rogers went 7 2/3 innings, allowing five hits and striking out eight in a 6-0 shutout win for Detroit. Curtis Granderson is leading the way offensively with three homers and six RBIs for the Tigers.
Rich Harden will get the start for Oakland, in his first postseason start this year. Harden was 4-0 this season with a 4.24 ERA for Oakland, while Milton Bradley has powered the A's through the playoffs with three home runs and six runs driven in.
Alexis Gomez homered and drove in four runs in the Tigers' 8-5 win over Oakland at McAfee Coliseum on Wednesday.
After taking the first two games in Oakland, the Detroit Tigers continue their surge for the World Series when they host the Athletics at Comerica Park on Friday, going for a 3-0 ALCS lead.
The Tigers are favorites to win at home at -140, with Oakland rated at +130, and a posted total of 8.5.
The Tigers send Kenny Rogers to the mound on Friday, fresh off of a dominating performance against the Yankees. Rogers went 7 2/3 innings, allowing five hits and striking out eight in a 6-0 shutout win for Detroit. Curtis Granderson is leading the way offensively with three homers and six RBIs for the Tigers.
Rich Harden will get the start for Oakland, in his first postseason start this year. Harden was 4-0 this season with a 4.24 ERA for Oakland, while Milton Bradley has powered the A's through the playoffs with three home runs and six runs driven in.
Alexis Gomez homered and drove in four runs in the Tigers' 8-5 win over Oakland at McAfee Coliseum on Wednesday.