SPORTS

Tigers 6, Braves 2

Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera (24) celebrates with J.D. Martinez (28) after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning against the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta, Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. The Tigers won 6-2.
Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera (24) celebrates with J.D. Martinez (28) after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning against the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta, Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. The Tigers won 6-2.
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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Matt Wisler (37) paces the mound as Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera (24) rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning.
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Matt Wisler (37) paces the mound as Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera (24) rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning.
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Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera (24) hugs  Cameron Maybin (4) after hitting a two-run run home run in the first inning.
Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera (24) hugs Cameron Maybin (4) after hitting a two-run run home run in the first inning.
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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Matt Wisler works against the Detroit Tigers in the first inning.
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Matt Wisler works against the Detroit Tigers in the first inning.
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Tigers' Ian Kinsler  hits a first inning solo home run against the Atlanta Braves.
Tigers' Ian Kinsler hits a first inning solo home run against the Atlanta Braves.
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Detroit Tigers Ian Kinsler (3) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a home run in the first inning.
Detroit Tigers Ian Kinsler (3) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a home run in the first inning.
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Detroit Tigers' Justin Upton is safe at second base with a double in the first inning of a baseball game against his former team, the Atlanta Braves.
Detroit Tigers' Justin Upton is safe at second base with a double in the first inning of a baseball game against his former team, the Atlanta Braves.
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Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Daniel Norris (44) works in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, in Atlanta.
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Daniel Norris (44) works in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, in Atlanta.
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Tigers' Daniel Norris  (0-0, 4.26) goes up against the Indians' Trevor Bauerto open a three-game series in Cleveland.
Tigers' Daniel Norris (0-0, 4.26) goes up against the Indians' Trevor Bauerto open a three-game series in Cleveland.
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Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera follows through on a solo home run in the third inning.
Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera follows through on a solo home run in the third inning.
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Detroit Tigers'  Miguel Cabrera  is congratulated by manager Brad Ausmus  after hitting a first inning two-run home run against the Atlanta Braves.
Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera is congratulated by manager Brad Ausmus after hitting a first inning two-run home run against the Atlanta Braves.
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Miguel Cabrera is congratulated by teammate Cameron Maybin   hitting a third-inning, solo home run.
Miguel Cabrera is congratulated by teammate Cameron Maybin hitting a third-inning, solo home run.
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Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson (2) throws out Detroit Tigers' Ian Kinsler (3) after fielding a ground ball in the fourth inning.
Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson (2) throws out Detroit Tigers' Ian Kinsler (3) after fielding a ground ball in the fourth inning.
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Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman, left, reaches over the wall but cannot reach a foul ball by Detroit Tigers' Jose Iglesias in the fifth inning.
Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman, left, reaches over the wall but cannot reach a foul ball by Detroit Tigers' Jose Iglesias in the fifth inning.
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Detroit Tigers' Justin Upton (8) hugs Cameron Maybin as manager Brad Ausmus, left, and pitcher Daniel  Norris (44) look on after Upton's home run in the seventh inning.
Detroit Tigers' Justin Upton (8) hugs Cameron Maybin as manager Brad Ausmus, left, and pitcher Daniel Norris (44) look on after Upton's home run in the seventh inning.
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Tigers'  Justin Upton is congratulated by James McCann  after hitting a seventh inning solo home run.
Tigers' Justin Upton is congratulated by James McCann after hitting a seventh inning solo home run.
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Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Daniel Norris (44) kicks the mound as Atlanta Braves pinch hitter Brandon Snyder rounds third base after hitting a home run, putting Atlanta on the board after seven scoreless innings.
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Daniel Norris (44) kicks the mound as Atlanta Braves pinch hitter Brandon Snyder rounds third base after hitting a home run, putting Atlanta on the board after seven scoreless innings.
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Tigers closer Francisco Rodriguez  gestures after recording the final out against the Atlanta Braves.
Tigers closer Francisco Rodriguez gestures after recording the final out against the Atlanta Braves.
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Tigers'  Justin Upton, J. D. Martinez  and Cameron Maybin celebrate after the game. The Tigers won 6-2.
Tigers' Justin Upton, J. D. Martinez and Cameron Maybin celebrate after the game. The Tigers won 6-2.
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