Tigers 7, Orioles 4 (Gm 1): Rodriguez solid, Vierling delivers

The carousel at Comerica Park delights both the young and the young at heart.The postponed second game of an extended four-game weekend series between the Orioles and the Tigers finally got underway on a grey but fortunately rainless Saturday afternoon, and the Tigers pounded out a whole lot of hits in a 7-4 win. Heck, the sun even peeked out late in the game for a bit.

Toeing the slab for your Tigers was Eduardo Rodriguez, who was originally supposed to start Friday night. His first two starts this year were pretty rough, but his next three have been greatly improved: six innings and one run against the Blue Jays, eight shutout innings against Cleveland, and seven sensational shutout…