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Tigers Rumor Roundup: Porcello Not Close To Being Dealt, Boesch Being Shopped

Danny Knobler of CBS Sports took to Twitter today with a pair of Detroit Tigers-centric Tweets. The first one was to say that the Tigers aren’t close on any trade involving Rick Porcello, and the…Read More

Philadelphia Phillies Sign Delmon Young

If I were free agent relief pitcher Jose Valverde, I’d be licking my chops because it is, apparently, sign Detroit Tigers castoffs that are terrible at baseball week. The Cleveland Indians announced…Read More

Do Dave Dombrowski, Detroit Tigers NEED to shop for Closer?

Lions quarterback, Red Wings goaltender, Tigers closer…if you plan on putting one of these positions on your resume’, you best list “thick-skinned” on there also. “Hard of…Read More

Cleveland Indians Sign Ryan Raburn

Ryan Raburn won’t be tormenting Tigers fans from the inside any longer, but there’s still a chance that he could play a part in driving baseball fans in Detroit crazy with frustration. Raburn…Read More

Detroit Tigers Sign Six Arbitration Players, Exchange Salary Figures With Max Scherzer

The deadline for teams to exchange salary figures with their arbitration eligible players came yesterday — a day that is typically met with a flurry of signings. Many teams — and the Tigers…Read More

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Casper Wells Could Come Cheaply In A Trade With Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners, in their offseason-long quest to add more thump to their lineup, acquired Mike…Read More

Detroit Tigers Sign Don Kelly, Invite 16 Others To Spring Training

Don’t worry; the signing of Don Kelly is nothing to get excited about. The Detroit Tigers have agreed…Read More

Detroit Tigers Not Secretly In On Closer Rafael Soriano After All

The Detroit Tigers can’t possibly be content with sending rookie Bruce Rondon out to close games,…Read More

Trading Rick Porcello For Jim Johnson?

I’ve tried. I really have. Rick Porcello has been discussed more than any fifth starter possibly…Read More

Trading Max Scherzer Not That Dumb

Every once in a while I have been known to put a withering critique of columns written for the Detroit…Read More

Arizona Diamondbacks Reportedly Show Interest In Porcello

The GM of the Arizona Diamondbacks, Kevin Towers, has reportedly been in contact with David Dombrowski…Read More

Tigers Potential Trade Partner: San Diego Padres

Okay, so I continue personal my quest to get either Rick Porcello or Drew Smyly traded somewhere else…Read More

Detroit Tigers’ Internal Bullpen Options

Dave Dombrowski has been adamant that the Detroit Tigers are comfortable with rookie Bruce Rondon serving…Read More

Ex-Detroit Tiger Nate Robertson Wants A Spot In A Big League Camp

Last week it was announced that Dontrelle Willis had agreed to a deal with the Chicago Cubs that would…Read More

The Market For Justin Upton Appears To Be Set

Earlier, MLB Trade Rumors reported that the Mariners and the Diamondbacks agreed on a deal to send talented…Read More

Tigers Potential Trade Partner: Pittsburgh Pirates

In exploring teams with a need for a starting pitcher, which many think the Tigers have an extra one…Read More

Is Michael Bourn A Possibility For The Tigers?

The Tigers have been relatively silent this off-season since the signing of Torii Hunter to bolster both…Read More

Brandon Inge Struggling To Find A Home

I have to admit. I miss talking about Brandon Inge. Never has a Tigers player in recent memory elicited…Read More

Detroit Tigers Talked Three-Way Rick Porcello Trade With Cubs And Orioles

According to Roch Kubato of MASN (coming to my attention via MLB Trade Rumors), the Detroit Tigers, Chicago…Read More

Detroit Tigers Would Do Well To Keep Drew Smyly In The Minor Leagues

  As Chris wrote yesterday, the Detroit Tigers need to think long and hard about trading a pitcher.…Read More