Tigers Today: May 30, 2010

Tigers’ Record: 25-23, 2nd place; 3.5 GB of Minnesota

Today’s Game

Tigers vs. A’s | 1:05 p.m. ET – Comerica Park | On the air: FSD/AM 1270 & 97.1 FM

Pitching Matchup

Max Scherzer (1-4, 7.29 ERA) vs. LHP Dallas Braden (4-4, 3.23 ERA)

Yesterday’s Results

A’s 6 - Tigers 0

• W: Brett Anderson (2-1)
• L: Rick Porcello (4-5)
• HR: Mark Ellis (1)

Tigers History Lesson

On this Date in Tigers History

• 1972 — The Tigers acquired RHP Norm McRae from the Rangers for infielder Dalton Jones.

• 1930 — The Tigers acquired RHP Waite Hoyt and infielder Mark Koenig from the Yankees for RHP Ownie Carroll, infielder Yats Wuestling and OF Harry Rice