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Al Alburquerque Won’t be in the Minor Leagues for Long
Yesterday the Detroit Tigers announced that they had optioned reliever Al Alburquerque to Toledo. Today it was announced that they’ve recalled Evan Reed to take his spot on the roster. Alburquerque…Read More
Al Alburquerque is Going to Make the Detroit Tigers’ 25-man Roster
It seems, to me, that there is really only one question remaining with respect to the Detroit Tigers’ pitching staff. That question is whether Drew Smyly will stay in the big league bullpen or head…Read More
Detroit Tigers Notes Featuring A Disturbing Miguel Cabrera Music Video
In this Thursday edition of Detroit Tigers Notes, we explore four articles pertaining to the pitching staff and also find out what it might look like if Miguel Cabrera was not an amazing baseball player…Read More
2013 Detroit Tigers Closer: Team Al Alburquerque
There’s just something about the cavalier words of Jim Leyland that makes a Tiger fan uneasy. Whether it was how he’d talk about Gene Lamont as third-base coach or his approach towards lineup cards,…Read More
Jose Bleeping Valverde
Madness has been defined as the repeating of an action in hopes of just once getting something different to happen. Is Jim Leyland insane? We’ve already well established that his skills have eroded…Read More
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It’s April & Other Reasons I’m Not Panicking
The Detroit Tigers have fallen to .500 at 10-10 and have lost seven of their last eight baseball games,…Read More
Tigers and Cubs Revisiting Swap of Prospects for Garza
Just over a week ago, Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski spoke with the Detroit News about their top prospect…Read More
Al Alburquerque’s Injury Not a Fluke
Note: Pitch data (type and velocity) from Baseball Info Solutions dating back through the 2002 season…Read More
Does The Al Alburquerque Injury Affect The Tigers View On Joel Zumaya?
We reported yesterday that Al Alburquerque is going to have elbow surgery, putting him out until at least…Read More
Al Alburquerque Has Surgery, Out Until July
As was reported by the Detroit Free Press, the Detroit Tigers’ 2011 rookie phenom Alburquerque…Read More
Tigers Potential Trade Target: Ramon Ramirez
According to Ken Rosenthal, the San Francisco Giants are shopping relievers Jeremy Affeldt and Ramon…Read More
To ‘Pen or not to ‘Pen
While Jose Valverde and Joaquin Benoit were very good last year, the rest of the Tigers bullpen was…Read More
Tigers Potential Free Agent Target: Octavio Dotel
Monday night, Jon Paul Morosi reported that the Detroit Tigers are among the teams who have inquired…Read More
What Should Tigers Do With David Pauley?
Given that the Tigers pen in the playoffs didn’t match up well with the Texas Rangers, it is one…Read More
Carlos Beltran And A Hypothetical Game Of Dominoes
In a recent article on Motor City Bengals, writer Jordan Gorosh talked about the Tigers adding Carlos…Read More
Regular Season Grades: Relievers
The final installment of grades is in, and this time I am looking at the relievers. As per usual,…Read More
Al-Al’s Health is Big for Tigers
The Tigers have the fire power offensively to be a tough out in the postseason. Detroit is third in…Read More
Tigers Need Valverde, Strong Bullpen, in 2012
MLB Trade Rumors recently reported that Jose Valverde has changed agencies in anticipation of this…Read More
At the (Third) Quarter Pole: Rookies
So far, if you’ve been following along, you’ve seen our staff hand out grades for the starting…Read More
Al Alburquerque Placed on 7-Day DL with Concussion
Two hours before the first pitch of what became a 5-4 win over the Baltimore Orioles last night, Detroit…Read More
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