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DETROIT -- Tigers manager Brad Ausmus apologized again Thursday, a day after he sarcastically told reporters that he beats his wife when his team isnt playing well. Collin Sexton Cavaliers Jersey . Ausmus says he realized his words were insensitive and in poor taste as soon as they left his mouth. The first-year manager was asked after Detroits 2-1 loss to Kansas City on Wednesday how his mood is when he heads home from the ballpark these days. The Tigers have dropped 20 of 29. Ausmus, clearly trying to joke, said: "I beat my wife." About a minute later, without being prompted, Ausmus said: "I didnt want to make light of battered women. I didnt mean to make light of that, so I apologize for that if that offended anyone." Kevin Love Cavaliers Jersey . Minutes after the previously winless Colts got their first win, 27-13 over Tennessee, team vice chairman Bill Polian said the four-time league MVP will not play this season though he has begun throwing to teammates at the team complex. Larry Nance Jr. Cavaliers Jersey . - Because they didnt go into Beast Mode, the Seattle Seahawks found themselves in Spin Mode. http://www.cavaliersbasketballpro.info/ . Though the 26-year-old said he was able to participate, coach Dwane Casey kept Johnson out as a precaution.TORONTO - Toronto Raptors forward Patrick Patterson is continuing to heal from a sprained ligament in his right elbow, but there is still no timetable for his return. Patterson hasnt played since March 7 when he aggravated an elbow injury. He was diagnosed with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament two days later. The Raptors said Patterson was reassessed Monday and another scan of the eelbow revealed that the injury is healing well. Brad Daugherty Cavaliers Jersey. . He will continue to increase his basketball-related activity, including contact and scrimmages. Patterson is averaging 8.9 points and 5.4 rebounds in 56 games this season for Sacramento and Toronto. He has averaged 9.7 points and 5.2 rebounds in 39 games for the Raptors since being acquired from the Kings on Dec. 9. ' ' '