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Fister and Tigers turn back Astros

"The Astros used a couple of seeing-eye hits from Chris Carter and Carlos Pena to put two runners on with no outs against Fister in the second inning.

Houston Astros (10-30) at Detroit Tigers (22-15), 1:08 p.m. (ET)

"Doug Fister, meanwhile, held Houston to the two runs on five hits over seven innings of work.

Recap: Detroit vs. Houston

Fister (5-1) limited the light-hitting Astros to two runs on five hits, and the Tigers knocked out his counterpart, Lucas Harrell, in the sixth inning.

Cabrera homers in Detroit's 6-2 win over Astros

Miguel Cabrera homered, Doug Fister pitched seven impressive innings and Andy Dirks gave the Tigers a lift for a second straight night in Detroit's 6-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday.

Recap: Washington vs. Detroit

"Matt Tuiasosopo hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning for Detroit, which saw starter Doug Fister (4-1) pick up his first loss of the season.

Nationals sweep 2-game series vs. Tigers

With two on and two out in the top of the fourth trailing 5-1, Victor Martinez pinch-hit for Fister and struck out swinging.

Nationals beat Tigers 5-4 for 2-game sweep

"Tiger starter Doug Fister (4-1) gave up five runs, eight hits and four walks in three innings, in his first loss since Game 2 of the World Series at San Francisco last October.

Detroit Tigers (19-12) at Washington Nationals (18-15), 4:05 p.m. (ET)

Fister, 29, has faced the Nationals once before while with Seattle and did not get a decision despite eight innings of one-run, three-hit ball back on June 21, 2011.

Detroit Tigers (17-11) at Houston Astros (8-22), 7:10 p.m. (ET)

Doug Fister didn't factor into the decision, as the starter scattered nine hits, leading to a pair of earned runs, while striking out four over six innings of action.

Avila hits ninth-inning homer to lead Tigers' win

Dominguez would have scored anyway and the damage was done as Tigers manager Jim Leyland lifted Fister after he failed to record an out in the seventh.

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Fister (4-0) has a 2.48 ERA in 40 innings with 29 strikeouts and seven walks in six starts.

Minnesota Twins (11-10) at Detroit Tigers (13-10), 7:08 p.m. (ET)

Detroit starter Doug Fister (4-0), making his 100th career start, allowed three runs on six hits...

Tigers beat Braves 8-3 for 3-game sweep

Fister, making his 100th career start, allowed three runs and six hits with no walks.

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But Doug Fister was touched up for five runs in three and Haren got the win.

Tigers Pitcher Sanchez Strikes Out 17 in Shutout

Breitbart Sports mentioned Sanchez in the week two power rankings, pointing out he was...

Tigers Pitcher Sanchez Strikes Out 17 in Shutout

Breitbart Sports mentioned Sanchez in the week two power rankings, pointing out he was...

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MLB pitchers might try safety hat liners next year

Fister was hit in the head by a liner in Game 2 of the World Series.