Tigers try to make race tougher

MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota and Chicago need not worry that their competition in the race for the American League Central pennant will get a free ride from Detroit. Manager Jim Leyland sent this message prior to Sunday's game against the Twins: The Tigers might not be in the pennant race, but they have an obligation to compete hard against those who are. "[We are not] going to start experimenting at the... [read full story]