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Cabrera, Guillen help AL Central-best Tigers top AL West-leading Angels

Associated Press

Monday, August 24, 2009

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Justin Verlander was cruising along with a three-run lead when he got distracted by an umpire change at home plate and an Angels' rally. "After that I felt like I lost my rhythm a little bit," he said. His teammates sure didn't. Miguel Cabrera homered and drove in five runs and Carlos Guillen added a three-run shot in the Detroit Tigers' 10-7 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night in a matchup of first place teams. Verlander (14-7) allowed four runs and 10 hit ...

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