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Tigers 7, Diamondbacks 5
Major League Baseball

Tigers 7, Diamondbacks 5

Published Jun. 18, 2010 11:21 p.m. ET

Brandon Inge hit a tiebreaking RBI triple in the eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-5 on Friday night for their seventh straight win.

The Tigers wasted leads of 4-0 and 5-4 before sending Arizona to its 14th consecutive road loss, extending its franchise record.

Brennan Boesch started the eighth-inning rally with a one-out walk against Chad Qualls (1-4). Boesch advanced on a groundout and scored on Inge's drive over the head of center fielder Chris Young.

Phil Coke (5-0) got two outs to earn the win.

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Dontrelle Willis allowed five runs and five hits over five innings in his first game in Detroit since he was traded to Arizona this month.

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