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Casey Crosby And His Importance To The Tigers
A couple of things have kind of happened quietly this off-season in Tigers nation. The signing of Torii Hunter and Anibal Sanchez are not those things of course. Two guys, however, that many considered…Read More
A Big Off-Season For Casey Crosby
The development path of Tigers pitching prospect Casey Crosby has been a long one. While Crosby is still only 24 years old, it seems like he has been in the organization forever. Drafted out of high school…Read More
Tigers Mid-Season Top 30 Prospects: 10-6
As with any ranking system, this list is subjective to the author. I will say that my rankings tend to lean more towards the ceiling on a player, but I do also take into account the floor of a player,…Read More
Where Has All The Pitching Gone?
For those of you that follow the Tigers minor league players as much as I do, or at least casually, one thing that has been apparent over the past few years is a lack of positional prospects in the system.…Read More
Pitching Matchups vs. Cleveland: How Smyly, Scherzer, and Crosby Can Be Successful
This week, the Tigers will match up with the Cleveland Indians for a 3 game series in Detroit. Obviously the offense has struggled, but I have always been of the opinion that pitching lies at the core…Read More
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Doug Fister, 2nd Base, And Other Tigers Topics
There seems to be quite a bit going on with the Tigers these days, and instead of padding my posting…Read More
Scouting Casey Crosby
The Tigers put Doug Fister on the disabled list yesterday and called up left-hander Casey Crosby. I’m…Read More
The Next “Moneyball”
Everyone reading this should be aware of “Moneyball” and the theories detailed within the book (and…Read More
Toledo Trio Roughed Up The Past Three Days
One of the biggest stories of Tigers training camp and preseason was the fight for the 5th starter spot.…Read More
Tigers Option Crosby to Triple-A Toledo
And then there were four. Andy Oliver, Duane Below, Drew Smyly and Adam Wilk remain the final…Read More
ZiPS & the Fifth Starter Candidates
Jacob Turner is, of course, the favorite to win the job and start the season as the Tigers fifth starter.…Read More
Jacob Turner Gets First Spring Start Today
Tigers top prospect Jacob Turner gets his first crack at winning the 5th starter spot today when he takes…Read More
Q&A with Detroit Tigers Prospect Casey Crosby
The Detroit Tigers selected Casey Crosby in the fifth round of the 2007 MLB First-Year Player Draft…Read More
Fangraphs Ranks Tigers Top 15 Prospects
Being a prospect ranker myself, I am always a little bit intrigued to see what other sites and people…Read More
Seedlings to Stars Weighs in on the Detroit Tigers
If you’re not already aware, Fansided features an excellent Minor League Baseball Blog. Over at…Read More
The Lefty Myth
With ex-Tiger right handed starter Edwin Jackson just signing a one year deal for 10M dollars with the…Read More
Opportunity Knocks. Who’s Going To Answer?
As we get closer to the pitchers and catchers reporting for spring training, it appears pretty clear…Read More
Why Matt Garza Is A Good Idea
Matt Garza is a highly debatable subject. There is no doubt about that. Many Tigers fans scoff at the…Read More
Tigers Prospect Emailbag Questions Answered
As promised, you email me questions in, and I try and answer them. Questions can be Tigers system related…Read More
Three Minor League Guys To Watch
It’s sometimes easy to pick out guys who have a lot of talent as guys to “watch” for…Read More
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