6 February 2012, 12:46 pm
Verlander earns award for Super Bowl pick... Read More »
6 February 2012, 3:52 am
Justin Verlander, is there nothing you can't do? Verlander, the AL MVP and Cy Young winner who led the Detroit Tigers to the ALCS in 2011, completed a unique triple crown Sunday by correctly picking the winner and score of Super Bowl XLVI: New York Giants 21, New England Patriots 17. [ Related: ... Read More »
31 January 2012, 8:28 am
There is an old adage in baseball about five-tool players. These were players like Willie Mays, Mickey Mantle, or Ken Griffey Jr . They could hit, run, throw, catch, and hit with power. Organizations would build entire teams around these players.... Read More »
30 January 2012, 10:01 am
The recent signing of slugger Prince Fielder by the Detroit Tigers may not be great news to the division rival Chicago White Sox, but Tigers president/general manager Dave Dombrowski doesn't put much stock in predictions that the Tigers will dominate.... Read More »
28 January 2012, 10:59 am
With two natural first basemen on the roster, Manager Jim Leyland will have to put one of them at a suboptimal position. Which configuration would be the least inefficient?... Read More »
26 January 2012, 9:23 am
In baseball, pitching wins championships. The same is true in fantasy baseball. You have to draft good starting pitchers to score the big points. You will want to look for inning eaters when you are looking for starters, and pitchers that have high strikeout totals and pitch deep...... Read More »
24 January 2012, 11:01 pm
With the announcement coming yesterday that Prince Fielder has signed with the Detroit Tigers on a nine-year, $214 million contract, it raises the question where the Tigers lineup now ranks among the best in baseball. The team boasts what most would consider the best 1-2 punch in the game now with F... Read More »
24 January 2012, 10:32 pm
With the Detroit Tigers coming off of their first American League Central title in 2011, expectations in Motown were high going into 2012, to say the very least. Then, there was the injury. Folks in Michigan don't even have to say the player's name—it's just "the injury." That is, the ... Read More »
24 January 2012, 6:52 pm
Sox seem consigned to lower echelon with Central foe among AL elite Phil Rogers: Forget retooling. The Tigers struck a blow Tuesday that suggests they might do what no team has done since the Albert Belle/Manny Ramirez/Jim Thome-era Indians. They are in position to dominate the Central and scare eve... Read More »
11 January 2012, 1:35 pm
Kelly, whose versatility helped the Tigers to the playoffs in 2011, will receive the inaugural Tenth Man Award from the Detroit Baseball Society.... Read More »
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