DETROIT (AP) --
DETROIT (AP) - Placido Polanco and Carlos Guillen homered on
successive pitches and Brandon Inge also went deep, lifting the
Detroit Tigers to an 8-5 win over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday
night.
Aubrey Huff added three RBIs for Detroit, which won its second
straight.
Edwin Jackson (11-6) allowed four runs on nine hits in five
innings, walking two and striking out six. Fernando Rodney pitched
the ninth for his 30th save in 31 chances.
Andy Marte homered for Cleveland.
Carlos Carrasco (0-1), making his major league debut, gave up
six runs on nine hits in three innings, walking three and striking
out three. Carrasco, who was obtained from Philadelphia in the
Cliff Lee deal, allowed all three home runs after being recalled
from Triple-A Columbus.
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