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Polanco, Guillen homer on consecutive pitches from Indians rookie Carrasco

Associated Press

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

DETROIT -- This time, the Detroit Tigers' hitters bailed out Edwin Jackson. Placido Polanco and Carlos Guillen homered on successive pitches and Brandon Inge also went deep, lifting Detroit to an 8-5 win over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night. Aubrey Huff, who has slumped since being acquired from Baltimore Aug. 17, added three RBIs for the Tigers, who won their second straight. Jackson (11-6) allowed four runs on nine hits in five innings, walking two and striking out six. He has recei ...

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