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http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2015/05/tigers_royals_anibal_sanchez_1.html
Royals 6 - Tigers 2: Anibal Sanchez roughed up; Detroit falls half game behind Kansas City.
mlive

http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2015/05/victor_martinez_shows_flashes.html
Victor Martinez shows flashes of left-handed power in Tigers' 6-2 loss to Royals. with webvideo.
mlive

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2015/05/09/detroit-tigers-kansas-city-royals/27039381/
Royals own Tigers from first pitch, get 6-2 victory.
freep

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2015/05/09/tigers-lose-royals/27058259/
Why the Tigers lost Saturday.
freep

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...05/09/live-updates-tigers-vs-royals/27034657/
Sanchez dips to low end on roller-coaster ride in Tigers' loss.
detnews
 
http://newenglishd.com/2015/05/09/how-was-the-game-may-9-2015/
How Was The Game? (May 9, 2015).
from the nedtb

http://www.blessyouboys.com/2015/5/9/8577705/detroit-tigers-kansas-city-royals-recap-anibal-sanchez
Royals 6 - Tigers 2: Quiet offense unable to overcome Anibal Sanchez's rough start.
from bybtb

http://motorcitybengals.com/2015/05/09/detroit-tigers-and-anibal-sanchez-roughed-up-by-royals-6-2/
Detroit Tigers and Anibal Sanchez Roughed Up By Royals, 6-2.
from mcbtb

http://www.foxsports.com/detroit/story/v-mart-has-good-day-at-plate-in-tigers-loss-050915
V-Mart has good day at plate in Tigers' loss.
from FoxDetroit

http://www.sportsmedia101.com/detro...n-as-kansas-city-royals-thump-detroit-tigers/
Inconsistent Anibal Sanchez Hit Hard Again as Kansas City Royals Thump Detroit Tigers.
from Tigers101
 
MOST CAREER OVERALL BASES ABOVE THE LEAGUE AVERAGE, THROUGH AGE 23

OVERALL BASES DIFF PLAYER LEAGUE
1 Ted Williams 867 1812 945 Red Sox
2 Ty Cobb 723 1800 1077 Tigers
3 Mel Ott 677 2088 1411 Giants
4 Mickey Mantle 610 1688 1078 Yankees
5 Mike Trout 605 1482 877 Angels
6 Joe Jackson 596 1341 745 A's/Indians
7 Jimmie Foxx 550 1629 1079 A's
8 Eddie Mathews 542 1549 1007 Braves
9 Ken Griffey Jr. 465 1746 1281 Mariners
10 Stan Musial 460 1146 686 Cardinals

MOST CAREER TOTAL BASES ABOVE THE LEAGUE AVERAGE, THROUGH AGE 23

TOTAL BASES DIFF PLAYER LEAGUE
1 Ted Williams 598 1350 752 Red Sox
2 Ty Cobb 548 1323 775 Tigers
3 Joe Jackson 486 1011 525 A's/Indians
4 Mel Ott 445 1573 1128 Giants
5 Jimmie Foxx 422 1280 858 A's
6 Mickey Mantle 407 1272 865 Yankees
7 Joe DiMaggio 398 1133 735 Yankees
8 Ken Griffey Jr. 393 1428 1035 Mariners
9 Albert Pujols 388 1085 697 Cardinals
10 Mike Trout 370 1096 726 Angels
 
May 10 in Tigers and mlb history:

1911 - The Detroit Tigers lose their first home game of the year, 6 - 2, as New York hands George Mullin his first loss. The Tigers have a 21 - 2 record and will lead the pack until July 4th.

1913: The Yankees commit eight errors, but still end up beating the Tigers, 10 - 9 in 10 innings.

1926 - At Yankee Stadium, Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth hit back-to-back homers off Tiger starter Sam Gibson, and the Yankees outscore the Tigers, 13 - 9.

1968 - Denny McLain wins 12 - 1 at Washington, as the Tigers pass the first-place Orioles. Detroit will remain in the lead for the rest of the season.

2010 - Detroit pays a tribute to the legendary Ernie Harwell, who died earlier this week.

Tigers players birthdays:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/hosleti01.shtml
Tim Hosley 1970-1971.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/cummijo01.shtml
John Cummings 1996-1997.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/santama01.shtml
Marino Santana 1998.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Luke_Putkonen
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/putkolu01.shtml
Luke Putkonen 2012-2014.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Matt_Tuiasosopo
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/t/tuiasma01.shtml?redir
Matt Tuiasosopo 2013.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Brayan_Villarreal
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/v/villabr02.shtml
Brayan Villarreal 2011-2013.

Tigers players who passed away:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/willeed01.shtml
Ed Willett 1906-1913.

from Baseball Reference
 
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