Tigers lineup: Jackson 8, Dirks 7, Cabrera 5, Fielder 3, Martinez DH, Peralta 6, Kelly 9, Infante 4, Holaday 2. Orioles lineup: McLouth 7, Machado 5, Markakis 9, Jones 8, Davis DH, Hardy 6,...

Tigers lineup: Jackson 8, Hunter 9, Cabrera 5, Fielder 3, Martinez DH, Peralta 6, Tuiasosopo 7, Infante 4, Pena 2 Orioles lineup: McLouth LF Machado 3B Markakis RF Jones CFDavis 1B Wieters C...

The Detroit Tigers won their series in Minnesota which accomplished a few things. It kept them above the competition in the AL Central as their lead over the Cleveland Indians held steady at 4.5...

Tigers lineup: Jackson 8, Hunter 9, Cabrera 5, Fielder 3, Martinez dh, Peralta 6, Dirks 7, Infante 4, Pena 2 Orioles lineup: McLouth 7, Machado 5, Markakis 9, Jones 8, Davis 3, Wieters 2, Hardy 6,...

Jose Alvarez gets the start Thursday. Bryan Holaday gets the call at catcher.

It's not as easy as we think to fix the closer situation -- but it does need to be fixed before the playoffs arrive.

Max Scherzer goes for his 10th win of the season tonight at home against the Baltimore Orioles. Jake Arrieta will start for the O's.