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Worth a look: McCann slam ignites Tigers' blowout of Angels

Detroit — James McCann rarely, if ever, admires his work at the plate. Even when he put one in the center-field shrubbery at Comerica Park this season, a blast of more than 420-feet, he dropped his bat, put his head down and circled the bases.

But he couldn’t help himself Monday. He stood and watched, just for a few seconds, his third-inning grand slam home run that ignited the Tigers’ 9-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels.

“It was a good feeling,” McCann said. “And it was a big spot in the game to be able to open it up like that.