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Yankees Likely Not Chasing Tigers’ Brennan Boesch To Replace Curtis Granderson
Former Detroit Tigers fan favorite suffered a fractured forearm after being hit by a pitch last Sunday in his first official at-bat of the spring. It is expected that Granderson will miss 10 weeks which…Read More
Is It Time For The New York Yankees To Rebuild?
With the New York Yankees facing early elimination by the Detroit Tigers once again, Yankees fans are looking toward a long winter of complaints about umpires and pondering the future of the team. Is…Read More
Austin Jackson > 24 Years Worth of Detroit Centerfielders
A case can be made, this season, for Austin Jackson to be dubbed the best centerfielder in the league. I won’t be making that case, though. Instead, I wanted to reflect on Austin Jackson being the best…Read More
1967: Another Milestone Year In Reach For Miguel Cabrera
It seems that we here at Motor City Bengals are at least inspirational to each other lately. Piggybacking on two previous posts by our own Garret Craig and Chris Hannum, I thought I would go back in history…Read More
Q&A with Erie SeaWolves GM Greg Coleman
Last weekend Erie SeaWolves GM Greg Coleman was kind enough to participate in a Q&A with us here at MCB. The 2012 season will be his 15th year in professional baseball. Prior to joining the…Read More
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A Long Overdue Thank You To Greg Smith
A lot of work goes into building a winning baseball team. Often, by the time the major league club is…Read More
Center Field Battle Royale: How Austin Jackson Stacks Up
Curtis Granderson entered his prime this year. In doing so, he became a legitimate candidate for the…Read More
Is Yoennis Cespedes Essential For The Tigers?
Subtitled: A look at the production of the outfields of the American League I have been offering up my…Read More
A Boring Offseason? Perhaps We Have Become Spoiled
If you pop into the rooms of the internet dedicated to Detroit Tigers discussion, you are are sure…Read More
The Tigers And Jimmy Rollins
It seems like we have seen this before. The Tigers name has been thrown out again to be in the mix for…Read More
Today’s Stars Were Not Found in Free Agency
Alternate Title: “The (Former?) Importance of the Draft” As we have detailed here, the new…Read More
Verlander’s not the AL MVP? Answer this question then
There has been a lot of talk over the merit of Justin Verlander winning the AL MVP. Pitchers don’t…Read More
Austin Jackson’s Base Running Agressiveness
Make no mistake about it, Austin Jackson is fast. You can see that when you watch him run after hitting…Read More
My (Backwards?) View on Team Development
This afternoon, on Twitter, MCB’s Garret Craig discussed how nice it would be to add Dustin…Read More
To Trade Or Not To Trade?
Last off-season, David Dombrowski made his decisions quickly, re-signing both Jhonny Peralta and Brandon…Read More
ERA Doesn’t Always Tell the Full Story
If you look at the box score from last night’s game in Detroit, you’ll see that AJ Burnett gave up…Read More
It Wasn’t Pretty, but it’s Not Over Yet
I know Tigers fans are probably down today. The team blew a golden opportunity to clinch the series and…Read More
Well That Sucked
I really debated even putting up a post tonight after this game. What a stinker!! At least I was able…Read More
Tigers vs. Yankees ALDS Preview Part One
What an incredible finish to the 2011 Major League Baseball regular season. In one of the least climactic…Read More
Who’s Your Former Tiger?
Second-guessing is possibly the most intriguing element of sports, and outside of watching your team…Read More
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