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Tigers jacked up, with Jackson back in lineup

DETROIT – The Tigers have been winning lately – six victories in eight games since Austin Jackson came off the disabled list.

It doesn’t seem a coincidence.

“He kind of gets everything started for us,” said Detroit catcher Alex Avila, who is hoping to get off the DL himself this week and join Jackson in the lineup. “It’s not a surprise to us that he’s that important to our team.”

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