Grant Stoye
I love baseball, and naturally, love the Tigers. Bobby Higginson and Cecil Fielder shall always be my favorites, and "Randy Smith" is still a four-letter-word to me. I obsess over Hot Stove season and treat fantasy baseball like a religion. Otherwise, I write for Mlive and have a book on Amazon. I can also draw dinosaurs in formal attire.
Miguel Cabrera just hit an opposite-field home run 441 feet.
This is not something normal ball players do. This is not something good ball players do.
This is unreal.
After the oppo-dong landed several…Read More
My prolonged absence Motor City Bengals is in part because of my grandpa, who has recently been having serious health problems. It’s been hard to function in my daily life with worry in my heart and…Read More
April’s opening sees a startlingly bold move by Dave Dombrowski, as the Detroit Tigers GM has traded Rick Porcello, Andy Dirks, and a player to be named later to the 1991 Oakland Athletics for Rickey…Read More
This past week I was lucky enough to be able to spend two days in Lakeland to watch the Tigers take on the Braves and the Phillies, and most importantly to be reminded of what Sunshine is. There’s something…Read More
To preface: Spring Training stats are, for the most part, pretty useless. Pitchers routinely go on record saying that their sole purpose is to work on particular pitches during an outing, so the seven…Read More
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Two different news sources (CBSsports and Rotoworld) piqued my curiosity today when mentioning the Tigers’…Read More
There’s just something about the cavalier words of Jim Leyland that makes a Tiger fan uneasy. Whether…Read More
When the Detroit Tigers made the announcement that they weren’t bringing back Placido Polanco, it seemed…Read More
There’s something fascinating about the construction of a successful baseball team. Look at the gradual…Read More
One of the things I disliked the most about not having my laptop for several days was trying to follow…Read More
In terms of the Tigers’ pursuit of Stephen Drew, Han Solo said it best in “Return of the Jedi”:
“I…Read More
With the recent addition of Torii Hunter, the Tigers committed $26 million dollars to the payroll for…Read More
First and foremost, with Jeffrey Loria completely fleecing the city of Miami, the taxpayers of Miami-Dade…Read More
Recently Jon Paul Morosi reported that Anibal Sanchez has set his contract parameters: somewhere around…Read More
August 11, 2009.
That was the day that 20-year old Rick Porcello plunked a bald, grumpy Red Sox player…Read More
Starting this Wednesday, all of Major League Baseball’s general managers will convene in Indian…Read More
After reading Chris Hannum’s superb Armchair GM article I was too excited not to do my own. My main…Read More
Although the outcome was ultimately disappointing, this was as good a World Series I’ve seen in a while.…Read More
To preface: This World Series is a competition between two very good baseball teams. The Giants had been…Read More
A buddy of mine recently retweeted a DetTigerTalk message saying, “Dear #Tigers fans. Please,…Read More