SPORTS

Tigers 3, Phillies 1

Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera doubles to score Cameron Maybin in the first inning of their game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Comerica Park in Detroit, Tuesday, May 24, 2016. The Tigers won 3-1.
Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera doubles to score Cameron Maybin in the first inning of their game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Comerica Park in Detroit, Tuesday, May 24, 2016. The Tigers won 3-1.
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Tigers' J.D. Martinez, left, and Mike Aviles stand with veterans and active duty military members before the game as part of Armed Forces and Veterans Recognition Night.
Tigers' J.D. Martinez, left, and Mike Aviles stand with veterans and active duty military members before the game as part of Armed Forces and Veterans Recognition Night.
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U.S. Marines color guard hold the flags as part of Armed Forces and Veterans Recognition Night.
U.S. Marines color guard hold the flags as part of Armed Forces and Veterans Recognition Night.
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Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander works in the first inning. Verlander pitched eight innings allowing three hits with two walks and 10 strikeouts.
Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander works in the first inning. Verlander pitched eight innings allowing three hits with two walks and 10 strikeouts.
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Phillies designated hitter Ryan Howard on deck in the first inning.
Phillies designated hitter Ryan Howard on deck in the first inning.
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Phillies pitcher Jeremy Hellickson works in the first inning. Hellickson pitched seven innings allowing seven hits with three earned runs, one walk and seven strikeouts.
Phillies pitcher Jeremy Hellickson works in the first inning. Hellickson pitched seven innings allowing seven hits with three earned runs, one walk and seven strikeouts.
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Tigers' Cameron Maybin singles in the first inning. Maybin went 2-for-4.
Tigers' Cameron Maybin singles in the first inning. Maybin went 2-for-4.
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Tigers' Steven Moya in the first inning.
Tigers' Steven Moya in the first inning.
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Tigers' Miguel Cabrera heads to second on his double in the first inning.
Tigers' Miguel Cabrera heads to second on his double in the first inning.
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Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera, left, talks with Phillies designated hitter Ryan Howard at first in the second inning.
Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera, left, talks with Phillies designated hitter Ryan Howard at first in the second inning.
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Tigers' Steven Moya, right, and J.D. Martinez take notes in the dugout in the second inning.
Tigers' Steven Moya, right, and J.D. Martinez take notes in the dugout in the second inning.
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Tigers' Steven Moya, right, and Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz watch Moya's pop which Ruiz caught in foul territory in the fourth inning.
Tigers' Steven Moya, right, and Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz watch Moya's pop which Ruiz caught in foul territory in the fourth inning.
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Tigers pitchers Justin Verlander works in the fifth inning. Verlander threw 108 pitches, 74 for strikes.
Tigers pitchers Justin Verlander works in the fifth inning. Verlander threw 108 pitches, 74 for strikes.
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While Tigers' Jose Iglesias is at bat, Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz about to throw out Tigers' Mike Aviles trying to steal second in the fifth inning.
While Tigers' Jose Iglesias is at bat, Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz about to throw out Tigers' Mike Aviles trying to steal second in the fifth inning.
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Tigers' Cameron Maybin singles to lead off the top of the sixth inning.
Tigers' Cameron Maybin singles to lead off the top of the sixth inning.
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Tigers' J.D. Martinez doubles to move Cameron Maybin to third in the sixth inning. Martinez went 1-for-3.
Tigers' J.D. Martinez doubles to move Cameron Maybin to third in the sixth inning. Martinez went 1-for-3.
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Tigers' Miguel Cabrera leans away from a high inside pitch in the sixth inning.
Tigers' Miguel Cabrera leans away from a high inside pitch in the sixth inning.
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Tigers' Miguel Cabrera grounds out but scores Cameron Maybin to make it 2-0 Tigers in the sixth inning.
Tigers' Miguel Cabrera grounds out but scores Cameron Maybin to make it 2-0 Tigers in the sixth inning.
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Tigers designated hitter Victor Martinez singles to score J.D. Martinez in the sixth inning to make it 3-0 Tigers.
Tigers designated hitter Victor Martinez singles to score J.D. Martinez in the sixth inning to make it 3-0 Tigers.
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Tigers' J.D. Martinez hustles home to score on a single by Victor Martinez to make it 3-0 Tigers in the sixth inning.
Tigers' J.D. Martinez hustles home to score on a single by Victor Martinez to make it 3-0 Tigers in the sixth inning.
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Tigers' J.D. Martinez beats the throw to Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz, right, to score on a single by Victor Martinez to make it 3-0 Tigers in the sixth inning.
Tigers' J.D. Martinez beats the throw to Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz, right, to score on a single by Victor Martinez to make it 3-0 Tigers in the sixth inning.
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Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander works in the eighth inning.
Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander works in the eighth inning.
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Phillies' Odubel Herrera strikes out swinging for the third out of the top of the eighth inning.
Phillies' Odubel Herrera strikes out swinging for the third out of the top of the eighth inning.
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Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander works in the eighth inning.
Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander works in the eighth inning.
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Tigers pitcher Francisco Rodriguez throws the final pitch of the game for a strikeout of the Phillies' Carlos Ruiz to end the game.
Tigers pitcher Francisco Rodriguez throws the final pitch of the game for a strikeout of the Phillies' Carlos Ruiz to end the game.
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Tigers manager Brad Ausmus, left, in the dugout with Justin Verlander, right, in the ninth inning.
Tigers manager Brad Ausmus, left, in the dugout with Justin Verlander, right, in the ninth inning.
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Tigers pitcher Francisco Rodriguez reacts after the strikeout to end the game. Rodriguez gets his 400th career save.
Tigers pitcher Francisco Rodriguez reacts after the strikeout to end the game. Rodriguez gets his 400th career save.
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Tigers pitcher Francisco Rodriguez reacts after the strikeout to end the game and getting his 400th career save.
Tigers pitcher Francisco Rodriguez reacts after the strikeout to end the game and getting his 400th career save.
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