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Tigers' Mike Pelfrey went back to his old mechanics and got better results

DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers knew what they were getting in Mike Pelfrey when they signed him this offseason. Even so, they likely didn't expect him to go winless in his first four starts. Part of that has to do with the lack of offensive support, but Pelfrey has struggled with his command. He may have figured out why.

"I think I noticed my first three starts my hands were at my waist from the stretch and the windup," Pelfrey said. "And all of last year I had my hands kind of up by my neck.