Jordan Zimmermann steady amidst erratic starting pitching for Tigers

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DETROIT — Perhaps the most concerning element of the Detroit Tigers’ early struggles has been the erratic performances of the team’s starting rotation. Whether it has been a bevy of deep balls, a barrage of walks or a blistered middle finger, there always seems to be something.

Except, of course, when Jordan Zimmermann takes the mound.

Zimmermann, signed as one of the team’s premier free-agent acquisitions this winter, has been nothing short of spectacular in his early Tigers tenure and continued his stinginess Monday night in the Tigers’ 7-3 win over the Oakland Athletics at Comerica Park.

There was an abundance of hard-hit balls, and Zimmermann gave up seven hits over the course of …

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