Winner Daniel Hudson (1-1) gave up two runs and three hits in six innings.
Reliever Matt Thornton earned his third save.
Detroit's Curtis Granderson had three hits, including a solo homer.
Ramon Santiago, Carlos Guillen and Ryan Raburn also had one RBI each with Santiago getting two of the seven hits for the Tigers, who maintained their two-game lead over Minnesota in the AL Central.
The losing pitcher was starter Edwin Jackson (13-8).
Copyright 2009 by United Press International.
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