We've got a pitchers' duel in Game 2 of the World Series.
Detroit needs Prince Fielder to start producing before it's too late. He's having a tough postseason.
Those postseason struggles that plagued Justin Verlander his first two trips to the postseason looked to be a thing of the past this year.

The Babe. Mr. October. El Hombre. And now Kung Fu Panda.
The World Series starts in San Francisco because the All-Star game was a Giant blowout. Pablo Sandoval, Matt Cain and Melky Cabrera made sure of it.
Game 1 of the 2012 World Series is in the books. Pablo Sandoval hit three home runs and the San Francisco Giants cruised to an 8-3 rout of the Detroit Tigers behind Barry Zito and Tim Lincecum.
Jim Leyland and the Detroit Tigers found out the hard way that rest means rust in the World Series.

Justin Verlander's introduction to postseason baseball six years ago left him dazzled and exhausted.
Way back in spring training, Hunter Pence hit a wicked grounder that smacked Miguel Cabrera in the face. A few months later, Pablo Sandoval launched a bases-loaded triple off Justin Verlander in the All-Star game.