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Monday, September 12, 2011

Starters for tonight's Tigers/White Sox game (Sept. 12)

Time: 8:10 p.m.
TV: Fox Sports Detroit
Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) and AM (1270)

DETROIT TIGERS (84-62):
(career stats vs. Danks in parentheses)
Austin Jackson, CF (.200, 2-for-10)
Magglio Ordonez, RF (.609, 14-for-23, 2 HR)
Delmon Young, LF (.306, 11-for-36, 2 HR)
Miguel Cabrera, 1B (.211, 4-for-19)
Victor Martinez, DH (.261, 6-for-23, 3 HR)
Alex Avila, C (.333, 1-for-3)
Jhonny Peralta, SS (.219, 7-for-32)
Ryan Raburn, 2B (.211, 4-for-19, 1 HR)
Brandon Inge, 3B (.217, 5-for-19, 1 HR)

STARTING PITCHER:
Rick Porcello
, RHP
2011 overall: 13-8, 4.87 ERA, 1.40 WHIP overall
Career vs. White Sox: 1-4, 7.46 ERA, 1.46 WHIP

CHICAGO WHITE SOX (73-72)
(career stats vs. Porcello in parentheses)
Juan Pierre, LF (.333, 5-for-15, 1 HR)
Alexei Ramirez, SS (.250, 4-for-16, 1 HR)
Paul Konerko, 1B (.467, 7-for-15, 1 HR)
A.J. Pierzynski, C (.182, 2-for-11)
Dayan Viciedo, RF (n/a)
Alex Rios, DH (.235, 4-for-17, 2 HR)
Alejandro De Aza, CF (n/a)
Brent Morel, 3B (.000, 0-for-2)
Gordon Beckham, 2B (.500, 3-for-6, 1 HR)

Starting pitcher:
John Danks
, LHP
2011 overall: 6-11, 4.09 ERA, 1.30 WHIP
Career vs. Tigers: 3-4, 4.12 ERA, 1.29 WHIP

Tigers season series vs. White Sox: 10-5 (7-2 home, 3-3 road)
AL Central lead: 11.5 (over second-place White Sox)
Magic number: 7*
* — combination of Tigers wins and losses by the second-place team that ensure a Tigers postseason berth.
Tigers win streak: 9
(Last time done: 1984. Last 10 game win streak: 1968)

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