Chicago Cubs (40-24, first in the NL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (42-24, first in the AL Central) Detroit; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Cade Horton (3-0, 3.51 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 19 ...

Detroit Tigers outfielder/third baseman Matt Vierling is dealing with a shoulder injury, but he expects to make a full ...

The Cubs slugged five home runs and rode a brilliant pitching performance by Jameson Taillon to a series-evening 6-1 win.

Jahmai Jones — pinch-hitting in his Detroit Tigers debut — crushed a home run on the first pitch he saw in the eighth inning ...

DETROIT — Detroit Tigers outfielder Matt Vierling’s nerves spiked after it appeared he aggravated a right shoulder injury that held him out for three months, four days following his activation in May.

Vierling made sure Jones was stretching and getting loose by the third inning. And when Jones got his call, to pinch-hit for ...

If there was ever a World Series preview in early June, this may have been it. The Detroit Tigers came out on top in Game 1 — ...

Read the recent MLB news and rumors about Matt Vierling for fantasy baseball. Detroit Tigers infielder/outfielder Matt Vierling (shoulder) received an injection in his ...

The Detroit Tigers have several key contributors who are not currently with the team because they are on the injured list.

BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Tigers, on a five-game home winning streak, host the Chicago Cubs. Detroit is 22-8 in home games and 42-23 overall. The Tigers are 30-3 in games when they scored at least five ...

Outfielder Matt Vierling (right shoulder strain) received an injection Thursday and is expected to resume baseball activities ...

The Cubs entered as the best team in the NL. The Tigers entered as the best team in the AL and escaped with the win.