Detroit Tigers: Prince Fielder Acquisition Creates Chasm in the AL Central

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 torn ACL of designated hitter/catcher Victor Martinez , who played a substantial role in Detroit's 2011 campaign ...... Read More »

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