Tigers Today: September 12, 2010

Tigers’ Record:

72-72, 3rd Place; 13.5 GB

Today’s Results

Tigers 6 – Orioles 2

• W: Justin Verlander
• L: Mike Gonzalez (0-3)
• HR: Brandon Inge (11)

Yesterday’s Results

Orioles 5 – Tigers 3

• W: Jeremy Guthrie (10-13)
• L: Max Scherzer (10-10)

Tigers History Lesson

Today’s Birthdays

• Masao Kida, 42

• Scotti Madison, 51

• Mark Thurmond, 54

• Mickey Lolich, 70

• Charlie Keller (1916-1990)

On this Date in Tigers History

• 1974 — John Hiller picks up his 17th win in relief, an American League record, as he beats the Brewers, 9-7.