Rookie Troy Melton retired the first 12 batters he faced as the Tigers allowed just two hits in a 1-0 win over the White Sox.

The importance of a good bullpen, and especially a reliable closer who can slam the door in the ninth inning, is often ...

Then the Tigers’ two co-closers -- Kyle Finnegan and Will Vest -- closed it out with scoreless eighth and ninth innings.

Carpenter led off the inning with his second hit, a single off Martin Perez (1-2) ― his 10th hit off lefties in his 43rd ...

Detroit Tigers reliever Will Vest secured a shutout and notched his 18th save in a 1-0 win over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday. Vest pitched a 1-2-3 ninth inning with a strikeout for his second ...

Jorge Montanez breaks down the last week in saves and middle relievers on the rise in the latest closer report.