The View from Lakeland, Part One
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
MLB Farm System Rankings: #19 Atlanta Braves
It’s that time of year again. Time to give this prospect junkie his fix. Last year, I did farm system rankings for all of baseball, and so I wanted to do so again. As I explain with any farm system rankings,…Read More
Detroit Tigers Acquire Greg Ross From Atlanta Braves
Jeff Baker didn’t spend much time as a Detroit Tiger. The team acquired him from the Chicago Cubs on August 5 only to deal him to the Atlanta Braves less than four weeks later. Jim Leyland managed…Read More
Why One Game Matters
Yesterday saw the rarest of the rare for the Tigers – a 9thinning loss in a Justin Verlander start. After the loss, fans took to the internet proclaiming doom and gloom. Many were met with the response…Read More
MLB Farm System Rankings: #13 Atlanta Braves
I thought about how I would lead into this, the ranking of teams’ farm systems, but don’t have a good way to do it, other than say it is something that I like to tackle every year. Obviously, in the…Read More
Tigers Top Ten Disappointments: #5 Edgar Renteria
Once in a while during a slow off-season, as a writer you have to look around for some inspiration. I…Read More
Potential Trade Faceoff: Martin Prado vs. Maicer Izturis
Motor City Bengals has been throwing darts at the free agent and trade market dart board for over a month…Read More
Minor Moves: Tigers Sign Three
In an effort to keep you up to date with all of the Tigers moves, I wanted to relay to you all that the…Read More
Tigers Potential Trade Target: Martin Prado
A new name has surfaced out on the trade market, well two of them actually in the form of Atlanta Braves,…Read More
Relievers And The Cy Young Award
There has been a lot of discussion around baseball, and on this site as well, about the viability of…Read More
So, Does Last Night Affect Your Feeling About Closers?
I will admit, when I started thinking about this post it was going to talk about how valuable Jose…Read More
A Great Night Of Baseball
Historically, baseball is known as America’s pastime. And while the National Football League as…Read More
Marlins Trade Dan Uggla to Braves
From ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick, the Marlins and Braves have agree to a deal that sends Tigers-target…Read More
Braves Tab Larry Parrish as Hitting Coach
This just in from Jon Paul Morosi via twitter: Braves name Larry Parrish as hitting coach. Tigers need…Read More
Tigers Settle for One Win in Atlanta
Friday: Atlanta 3, Detroit 1 (box) The Detroit Tigers opened their weekend series in Atlanta with the…Read More
Getting to Know the Atlanta Braves
(note: This is a guest post offered up by Tomahawk Take site lead Kris Willis. Since we don’t get…Read More
MCB National League East Preview
With the start of the 2010 season just days away, it’s time for the unveiling of the season previews.…Read More





