Category: Detroit Tigers
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Monday, November 26th, 2012
This offseason Torii Hunter had his choice of teams to join. His attitude, leadership, experience and ability all contributed to him being coveted by a number of teams that consider themselves playoff contenders. Hunter decided to say no to the Rangers, the Dodgers, the Yankees and Red Sox amongst others ...
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Friday, November 2nd, 2012
The Detroit Tigers fell flat on their faces in the World Series, but the team is still quite stacked and manager Jim Leyland is officially back after signing a one-year contract extension earlier this week. The veteran bench boss is confident that his team can bounce back, but he still ...
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Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
It's astonishing to think the San Francisco Giants were down 0-2 in the NLDS, having to win three straight road games in the first year of a new playoff format, and this team went on the run they did to win a World Series title. The Giants had to overcome a ...
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Friday, October 26th, 2012
There are only two people on Earth other than Pablo Sandoval who know what he felt like Wednesday night when he hit three home runs in Game 1 of the World Series. One of them is Albert Pujols and the other is Reggie Jackson, who says Sandoval's three-homer World Series ...
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Wednesday, October 24th, 2012
The San Francisco Giants lost closer Brian Wilson and they found a new one in Sergio Romo. Melky Cabrera was suspended for 50 games and the team still had enough offense to make it to the postseason. The Giants went down 0-2 in the NLDS against Cincinnati and they rallied ...
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Tuesday, October 9th, 2012
The Oakland Athletics are now in a do-or-die situation after a devastating loss to the Detroit Tigers in Game 2 of the ALDS. But because they've fought back when facing large obstacles before, manager Bob Melvin isn't panicking as the A's return home for Game 3 tonight in Oakland.
It might ...
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Thursday, July 19th, 2012
The Detroit Tigers came into this season with a lot of hype and expectations following not only their success in the postseason last year, but also in large part due to the signing of free agent slugger Prince Fielder. Jim Leyland knew his squad would be compromising some defense by ...
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Wednesday, May 30th, 2012
After a tremendous late-season run a year ago and an offseason that saw the Tigers add Prince Fielder to an already potent offense, there were high expectations for Detroit as they were looking to defend their AL Central crown. However, the Tigers have gotten off to a rocky start and ...
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Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
It's been 11 days since Delmon Young was arrested in New York on a hate crime harassment charge. And while Young returned to the field from suspension this past weekend, he's still attempting to repair his image in the eyes of those who now view him as an anti-Semite for ...
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Monday, March 5th, 2012
It looked as though the free agent market was drying up in late January for Prince Fielder, the only elite player on the open market at the time. As fate would have it Detroit Tigers' DH, Victor Martinez, went down after suffering a torn ACL in his left knee during ...
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