Topic: Delmon Young

Tigers slugger Young ruled out of ALCS Game Three

DETROIT (Reuters) - Detroit Tigers slugger Delmon Young was ruled out of Game Three of their American League Championship Series against the Texas Rangers after aggravating a strained stomach muscle, the team said on Tuesday.The loss of Young, who went 6-for-19 with ...

Young replaces Ordonez on Tigers' playoff roster

(Reuters) - Detroit slugger Delmon Young is back on the Tigers' roster for the American League Championship Series after being named to replace injured right fielder Magglio Ordonez on Monday.Young, the Tigers' hard hitting left fielder, was originally left off the roster ...

Young blast gives Tigers edge over Yankees

(Reuters) - Delmon Young hit the winning home run and the Detroit Tigers survived a ninth-inning scare to hold off the New York Yankees 5-4 at Comerica Park on Monday and take control of their best-of-five divisional playoff series.Detroit closer Jose Valverde ...

Tigers obtain outfielder Delmon Young from Twins

DETROIT (Reuters) - The Detroit Tigers, hit by a string of injuries, made a rare deal with division-rival Minnesota Twins on Monday, obtaining outfielder Delmon Young for their pursuit of the American League Central title.Detroit sent minor league left-handed pitcher Cole Nelson ...

Delmon Young

After attending Adolfo Camarillo High School in Camarillo, CA , Young was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays with the 1st overall pick in the 2003 amateur draft. As a member of the Rays Durham Bulls affiliate Young once threw his bat at ...

If I ran the Minnesota Twins

As winter freezes the grass that covers the baseball fields of the Midwest, the Major League Hot Stove keeps us baseball fans warm. (Okay, so there's no grass getting frozen in the Metrodome, but let's try to forget about that ...
Hardy, Span led Twins to 9-3 series-opening win over White SoxJ.J. Hardy hit a go-ahead RBI double in the seventh inning and Denard Span had a bases clearing double in the eighth and the Minnesota Twins beat the fading Chicago White ...
Tigers bullpen melts down against Twins, Young delivers clutch hit in 4-3 winDelmon Young had two hits, including the go-ahead single in the seventh, to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 on Tuesday night.Young's big hit came after Tigers ...

Twins avoid sweep with 6-4 win over Rangers

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Minnesota Twins mauled Texas Rangers starter Cliff Lee to avoid a series sweep with a 6-4 victory on Thursday.Lee was chased after conceding seven hits and five runs over five innings as the AL Central-leading Twins built ...
As Twins surge after break, front office has same if-it-makes-sense approach to trade deadlineThe All-Star break was a welcomed rest for the Minnesota Twins. It was also quite the revival.They're only 14 games into the second half, but by outscoring ...