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Scouting Profile: David Gonzalez

It’s been a little while since I’ve gone in depth on some scouting reports on some of the Tigers minor leaguers, so I thought I would get to a few over the course of the next month as I continue…Read More

Detroit Tigers Thought Experiment: Free-for-all Batting Order

A quirky never-going-to-happen (but still fun to think about) rule change was suggested for discussion by a Bill James reader (and brought to my attention on the Tangotiger Blog) pertaining to batting…Read More

Tigers Rotation Wins Cy Young Award!

We’re just around that point in a season (closing in on 1/5 of the way through…) when the line for a rotation starts to look fairly similar to a full season for a single starter. In the case…Read More

American League Central Playing Like the Best Division in Baseball

We usually don’t have much to be proud of here in the American League Central division,* but, in the early part of this season, the AL Central has performed as well as (or better than) any other division…Read More

Tigers’ Victor Martinez Has Been Hitting the Ball Hard, Even if Results Don’t Show it

One of the themes of the Detroit Tigers’ offseason was that getting Victor Martinez back from injury (to replace Delmon Young) would be the Tigers’ biggest “acquisition” of the year. So far, though,…Read More

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Houston…You Have A Multitude Of Problems

The last two days of Tigers baseball were a massacre. They scored 26 runs on 34 hits, while allowing…Read More

Today in Selective Endpoints: Alex Avila Finishes a Blazing Hot Week

Is it a coincidence that the Detroit Tigers went 5-0 in games in which Alex Avila played last week? Of…Read More

A Tale of Two Wins

It was a tale of two wins for the Detroit Tigers on Friday and Saturday nights. On Friday, the Tigers…Read More

Detroit Tigers Minor League Recap 5/4/13: Tyler Collins Homers for 4th Day in a Row

AAA:  Charlotte 10, Toledo 2 Avisail Garcia had three more hits to bring his two-game AAA total to five…Read More

Looking Back At The 2003 Detroit Tigers–Week 5 (4-25)

The 2003 Detroit Tigers, the team that quite possibly turned around the fortunes of the franchise,…Read More

Rick Porcello Gets Back On Track With A Pair Of Solid Outings

After Rick Porcello’s 0.2 inning, nine run outing in Los Angeles a couple of weekends ago, many fans…Read More

Detroit Tigers Minor League Recap 5/2/13: Tyler Collins Homers Yet Again

AAA: Toledo 4, Charlotte 2 Bryan Holaday was 3-3 on the day. He’s hitting a none-too-shabby .265/.324/.426…Read More

Prince Fielder Banned in New Zealand

Well, I suppose not actually the man himself – but apparently his name is. According to TIME magazine,…Read More

The Cutoff Man: Justin Verlander’s Pitches, Torii Hunter’s Fit, and Bruce Rondon

GIF: Justin Verlander’s four pitches from one release point – Bless You Boys Unfortunately,…Read More

Detroit Tigers Minor League Recap 5/1/13: Tyler Collins and Austin Schotts Homer

AAA: Toledo Mud Hens – Off Day AA: Erie 11, Binghamton 4 Tyler Collins went deep for the second…Read More

Kenny Faulk Gets the Short End of the Stick

We heard earlier today that lefty Phil Coke is heading to the DL and righty Jose Ortega is heading to…Read More

Phil Coke Hits DL With Injured Groin, Tigers Recall Jose Ortega From Toledo

Earlier today the Detroit Tigers announced that left-handed pitcher Phil Coke has been placed on the…Read More

Detroit Tigers Minor League Recap 4/30/13: Avisail Garcia and Tyler Collins Homer

AAA: Norfolk 7, Toledo 3 Nick Castellanos was 1-4 with a double. His slash line on the year is .259/.311/.444.…Read More

For Detroit Tigers Offense, Home Field Has Been Huge Advantage

There’s been no place like home for the Detrot Tigers who have started the season with a 10-3 record…Read More

Detroit Tigers’ Monday Win Diverts from 2013 Script

Halfway through the Detroit Tigers’ game with the Minnesota Twins on Monday night, it appeared…Read More