Tigers make sure Pirates remain sweep-less

Miguel Cabrera had four hits and three RBIs while Robbie Grossman had four hits with a solo homer Wednesday as the visiting Detroit Tigers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 to avoid a three-game sweep.

Pittsburgh remains the only team in the major leagues that has not swept a series this year.

Jeimer Candelario added an RBI single for the Tigers (66-75).

Detroit starter Matt Manning gave up one run and four hits with fou