--DH Mike Sweeney was released Tuesday. 

MEDICAL WATCH: RHP Sean Gallagher (fatigued right arm) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to Aug. 

In a very disappointing season for the Detroit Tigers, Armando Galarraga has been a very pleasant surprise. 

Doing the little things added up to another win for the Oakland Athletics. 

Emil Brown's sacrifice fly capped Oakland's two-run eighth inning that gave the Athletics a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night. 

Emil Brown's sacrifice fly capped Oakland's two-run eighth inning that gave the Athletics a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night. 

Mike Sweeney knows his major league career might be over. 

MEDICAL WATCH: RHP Sean Gallagher (fatigued right arm) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to Aug. 

The A's might get right-hander Justin Duchscherer back for a start or two this season, manager Bob Geren told reporters before the game at Detroit on Monday. 

--RHP Justin Duchscherer got good news from Dr. 

In a difficult season for the Detroit Tigers, Gary Sheffield has a chance to reach an impressive career milestone. 

Gary Sheffield still needs four home runs to reach 500. 

Gary Sheffield still needs four home to reach 500. 

--RHP Sean Gallagher, who has missed three starts because of arm fatigue, is scheduled to start on Wednesday at Detroit. 

MEDICAL WATCH: RHP Sean Gallagher (fatigued right arm) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to Aug.