Seattle (7-15) at Detroit (12-10), 7:05 p.m. ET By Jason Beck / MLB.com DETROIT -- Two teams, one trade, two unexpected results. When the Mariners signed Rich Aurilia last January, they made it a necessity t o deal their former shortstop Carlos Guillen first. Thus, the Tigers were able to grab a productive veteran shortstop for the price of Ramon Santiago and a lower-level Class A prospect. The M's felt like they had upgraded at short to make another run at the AL Wes t. The Tigers knew they had upgraded at short to make a run at respectability. So far, the Tigers look like they have a steal. Guillen's former club heads into the Motor City to start a three-game series F riday night with the standings flipped. While Seattle's 7-15 record ranks in t he AL cellar, Detroit has its first winning April since 1993 -- in no small pa rt thanks to Guillen. Short-term, Guillen has reached base seven times in his last two starts -- two hits and an RBI Thursday afternoon against Anaheim, two hits and three walks Wednesday night versus the Angels. His 18 runs scored ranks second on the club , while he's one of five different Tigers with a .300 average or better. He'll face an old club trying to continue its old ways against the Tigers. The Mariners took eight of nine from Detroit last season, including a three-game sweep at Comerica Park that May. They won three straight at Safeco Field in Ju ly by a combined margin of 28-8. But these are different Tigers, thanks in a major way to what had been conside red a minor January trade. Pitching matchup SEA: RHP Freddy Garcia 0-1, 2.60 ERA in 2004 1-0, 3.86 in 2003 vs. DET 4-3, 4.06 lifetime vs. DET DET: RHP Jason Johnson 1-4, 6.94 ERA in 2004 0-2, 5.60 in 2003 vs. SEA 1-6, 5.89 lifetime vs. SEA Players to watch Bobby Higginson has two homers in his last four at-bats against Garcia. He's 1 0-for-28 with three homers, two doubles and a triple lifetime against the long time Mariner. On the other end, Garcia has struck out Ivan Rodriguez in six of their last eight matchups dating back to Pudge's Rangers days. ... Edgar Mart inez is 7-for-16 with seven walks in his career against Johnson. Randy Winn is 7-for-18 with two doubles off the Tigers' staff ace. Quotable "To be honest with you, I like everything in his game. He's smart. He's in the right place at the right time. He's got great hands. He swings the bat. The g uy does a little bit of everything." -- manager Alan Trammell on Guillen -- 12 國家體育場 運動, 運動, 運動 5 PttBaseball 棒球 Σ批踢踢棒球隊 2 MajorLeague *MLB Σ美國職棒大聯盟 2 MLB-AL *MLB Σ美國聯盟 3 DET_Tigers *MLB ◎底特律老虎（天天有賭盤） --

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