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Tigers' Damon gets 2500th hit

Published Jul. 7, 2010 1:05 a.m. ET

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Johnny Damon became the 92nd major league player to reach 2,500 hits with a third-inning single Tuesday night.

The Detroit Tigers outfielder singled to center field off Baltimore Orioles starter Jake Arrieta, drawing a lengthy standing ovation from the Comerica Park crowd.

Damon is one of four active players with 2,500 hits, 1,500 runs and 1,000 RBIs, joining three former teammates: Manny Ramirez, Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter.

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