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Justin Morneau drove in a pair of runs as did Chris Parmelee, who belted his second home run of the season, as Minnesota awoke from its offensive slumber to avoid a three-game sweep by the Tigers.
Twins starter Scott Diamond allowed two runs in... Read More »
A right-hander for a lefty? Not a trade for the Tigers, just a roster shuffle because of an injury.
On Wednesday morning, the Tigers announced that they've put left-hander Phil Coke on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 26, and have... Read More »
Hey, May, you have a tough act to follow.
Your pal, April, went out roaring.
The Tigers ended the opening month of the season on three high notes: A) a 6-1 victory on Tuesday night over the Twins; B) a five-game winning streak which Anibal... Read More »
After Miguel Cabrera hit a three-run homer to rightfield on Sunday night, manager Jim Leyland repeated his belief that Cabrera has the best opposite-field power he has ever seen.
Prince Fielder has to rank pretty high on that list, too.
With the... Read More »
Call it a statement game. Call it a signature victory. Or just call it a nice way to end a tough, oft-interrupted road trip.
Alex Gordon's grand slam capped a five-run 10th inning Thursday afternoon that carried the Royals to an 8-3 victory over... Read More »
Something's wrong with Justin Verlander? Something knocked him out of the game early?
What is it? How much time is he going to miss?
Relax.
The Tigers weren't even entirely sure what to call it. Maybe a blister. Maybe cracked skin. That's what... Read More »
Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland had a sneaking suspicion something might be wrong with right-hander Al Alburquerque on Wednesday night.
So he and Tigers head athletic trainer Kevin Rand made a trip to the mound in the seventh inning to check... Read More »
Papa, what a grandé script.
Back as the Tigers closer, reclaiming the job that looked last fall like it would never be his again, Jose Valverde is 1-for-1.
One opportunity, one save.
In his 119th save situation as a Tiger, but the first this... Read More »
Jose Valverde is back as the Detroit Tigers closer.
The team announced they signed the relief pitcher to a 1-year major-league deal shortly after their game with the Kansas City Royals tonight was postponed. He will be available out of the... Read More »
The Jose Valverde comeback story continues.
One day after pitching another shutout inning at Single-A Lakeland, the former Detroit Tigers closer was seen on a flight to Detroit, according to ESPN NHL writer Craig Custance, who also was on the... Read More »
Bruce Rondon's three-week apprenticeship at Triple A Toledo ended Tuesday when the Tigers summoned their hard-throwing rookie right-handed reliever ahead of Tuesday night's game against the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park.
Rondon will replace... Read More »
Some years ago, former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld spoke a now infamous quote, and it's hard not to think about it when discussing the early weeks of a baseball season:
"There are known knowns; there are things we know that we know.... Read More »
The Detroit Tigers have 147 games remaining on the schedule, so is it too soon to suggest a sudden move that would improve the team?
Yes, we're talking about the closer situation.
More specifically, former general manager Jim Bowden singled out... Read More »
Former Tigers closer Jose Valverde is on track to face Class A hitters this weekend after tossing another scoreless inning at extended spring camp Wednesday afternoon.
Valverde put up one strikeout against a squad of Braves Minor Leaguers at... Read More »
Seriously? The Tigers struck out 21 times on Wednesday night and won?
They also set a major-league record by striking out 37 times in the last two games — yet won both?
In your dreams.
Correct on all three counts.
First count: The Tigers won... Read More »
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