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Dontrelle Willis and the Detroit Tigers defeated the Royals 7-3 Thursday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City.   Willis, who made his first start today since last June when he was placed on the disabled list due to social anxiety, pitched six innings and surrendered only two earned runs.   Willis’ solid outing is tremendously encouraging for the Tigers, who have seen the “D-Train” struggle mightily ever since they acquired him in December 2007 from the Florida Marlins.   The two-time All-Star and 2003 National League Rookie of the Year is viewed by many onlookers as a spent oddball who will never recapture the brilliance he once displayed on the hill. Fortunately, Willis has apparently not listened to his critics, and he seems destined to be a vital ...

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