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Detroit Tigers Game 3 Lineup: Don Kelly To Start In Left Field, Bat 6th
Fans weren’t necessarily happy with how Jim Leyland managed the ninth inning yesterday – in particular his leaving Phil Coke in the game to face right handed hitter – and they’re likely not to…Read More
MCB Podcast #3: Real Baseball is Here!
On the latest edition of the Motor City Bengals Podcast, Jose and Matt talk about: Don Kelly over Quintin Berry The Tigers’ lack of a closer The World Baseball Classic The MCB podcast will be coming…Read More
Quintin Berry Optioned to Minor Leagues, Don Kelly Now a Near Lock
Without actually announcing the final bench spots, the Detroit Tigers pretty much announced who would get the final bench spots. Quintin Berry was informed today that he would begin the season in the…Read More
Don Kelly’s Case To Make Detroit Tigers’ 25-Man Roster Is Not A Good One
Don Kelly hit a home run today off of Roy Halladay in the Tigers’ exhibition game with the Phillies. The degree to which this event should inform our opinion on Kelly is pretty much zero, but…Read More
Don Kelly – Have Glove, Will Travel
The players we love to hate – Ryan Raburn, Brandon Inge, Jose Valverde, Gerald Laird – are scattered amongst the MLB landscape, as Mike Ilitch continues his pursuit to purchase an All-Star…Read More
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Yes, I will miss Delmon Young (and the others like him)
Thanks to the luxury of a pretty set roster, Tiger fans have been left caring about players no longer…Read More
Detroit Tigers Sign Don Kelly, Invite 16 Others To Spring Training
Don’t worry; the signing of Don Kelly is nothing to get excited about. The Detroit Tigers have agreed…Read More
Boesch and Dirks’ Roles Unclear For 2013
We got a lot of little tidbits out of Dave Dombrowski’s press release today – in addition…Read More
Detroit Tigers Use Unconventional Scoring To Top A’s, Take 2-0 Series Lead
Tigers 5, Athletics 4 (box score) For as much as Game 1 went according to script – Justin Verlander…Read More
Jim Leyland Brings Anger From Fans Upon Himself
For all the disgust and flack that Jim Leyland has gotten over the years from fans regarding his lineups,…Read More
Why Ryan Raburn Survived Cut, Should Again
In an instant Monday evening, the Detroit Tigers markedly improved the short-term outlook for their club…Read More
Tigers Mid-Season Grades: The Outfield
Another day, another series here on MCB. Of course, when it gets to the All-Star break, it’s natural…Read More
Who is Next On The I-75 Merry-Go Round?
With the last week of April serving as post–spring training tryouts for the Tigers, one has to wonder…Read More
Right Handed Bat? Vladimir Guerrero Could Be Worth A Look
A couple of days ago, MCB writer Chris Hannum took a look at the Tigers roster construction, and the…Read More
Will The Tigers Be The 2005 Yankees?
Basically, this is going to be a post about the Yankees – not the Tigers – and I must say…Read More
Will Jim Leyland’s Contract Be Extended?
With all of the talk about the players and owner in the off-season, we have not heard much about the…Read More
Running Out Of Options
Entering spring training, every year there are position battles. The Tigers as an organization have relatively…Read More
Spring Training Looming, Tigers’ Roster Mostly Set
The March equinox, which marks the scientific commencement of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, will…Read More
Prince Fielder and the New Detroit Defense
On first base for your Detroit Tigers; the Michelin Man, Prince Fielder! At second base; the man with…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
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