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The Detroit Tigers have come out of no where and swept up one of the most eligible members of the free agent market, first baseman Prince fielder. The Tigers reportedly will commit 9 years and $214 million ...
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Just one week after winning the coveted Cy Young Award, Detroit Tigers hard-throwing right-hander Justin Verlander has been named MLB's 2011 American League MVP, becoming the first starting pitcher to capture the prize in 25 years.
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As the New York Yankees' season came to an end last night after a game five loss to the Detroit Tigers, Jorge Posada contemplated his future with the team. Posada is at the end of a four-year ...
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Jim Thome became the 8th MLB player to hit 600 career home runs last night. He did so against my Detroit Tigers, and he did so by actually hitting number 599 earlier in the game. Thome has ...
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The Detroit Tigers announced yesterday that they had signed General Manger Dave Dombrowski, and Manager Jim Leyland to contract extensions. Dombrowski and his senior staff were all given contracts through the 2015 season, while Leyland was given ...
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Detroit Tigers Starting Pitcher Justin Verlander is scary good. He is in his seventh year with the Tigers, and he has really stepped into his own this year. Granted he had thrown a perfect game (before 2011) ...
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The Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians are both vying for an American League Central division title in 2011, up until today they were both also vying for the services of Colorado Rockies pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez. Detroit Tigers ...
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The Detroit Tigers made a trade today, and two things are now very clear for fans of this team. They are pretty serious about contending for an American League Central title this year, and Brandon Inge’s time ...
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I don't know abut this one. Before we start debating about what teh Detroit Tigers should do, let us examine what exactly Starting Pitcher Derek Lowe is. He is a 38-year-old starting pitcher with a 2011 ERA ...
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The Detroit Tigers have a 45-40 record and sit just barely out of first place in the American League Central. They have a fundamentally flawed roster, but Manger Jim Leyland is getting the most out of it. ...
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Far be it from me to give any credence to nay of Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt's argument that MLB has treated him unfairly. However, Hardballtalk.com is reporting that 9 of 30 MLB teams are in violation ...
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What do you do with a guy who your team owes 106 million dollars over the next five years, and apparently is hell bent on throwing away all of his god given talent on the baseball field ...
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At 81-81 the Detroit Tigers season ended up a lot better than most of us want to give them credit for. Once again the Tigers played excellent baseball through June. However once this team gets to July ...
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Many people out there think the Detroit Tigers will be big players in the free agent market this coming off season. In cruising around the blogosphere today I saw a number of discussions about what the Tigers ...
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The might be the dumbest headline I have ever written in my sports writing career. Currently the Detroit Tigers have only one legitimate outfielder on their roster, CF Austin Jackson. They have a hole in right, and ...
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Say what you will about the 81-81 2010 version of the Detroit Tigers. While we wait for the post season plan to come together we can definitely say that they have one piece of the puzzle. That ...
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Overall I think the four of the five general mangers in this division did a poor job. The Cleveland Indians did what we expected them to do, and made a few minor deals here and there and ...
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Yes this is my team, and use I cover them for MTR Media.com, but I want to take a little time to try and explain the ins and outs of what is going on with this team. ...
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I am not a big believer in how this team was put together, but with a 46-37 record they are somehow over coming their flaws to lead the American League Central division by a half game over ...
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Detroit Tigers set up man, Joel Zumaya, has fractured his elbow and his lost for the balance of the 2010 MLB season. On top of that, given this is the fourth straight season where he has gone ...
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So what we see here should have been the 27th out in the third perfect game thrown this year, the 21st perfect game thrown in Major League Baseball, and the first perfect game thrown in Detroit Tigers ...
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Dontrelle Willis needed a fresh start, and the Arizona Diamondbacks were desperate for some starting pitching help, so just days after the Detroit Tigers designated Willis for assignment (giving them just ten days to trade or release ...
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