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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. At one time, it seemed that almost everyone that could fit on the bus from the minor league fields…Read More
Tigers Cut Six More, None Surprising
And none of those cuts was Brandon Inge, so don’t bother asking. These weren’t the kind of cuts that resolve roster issues, but the kind that signal that spring training has entered it’s…Read More
On Drew Smyly and Rushing Prospects
You hear the aphorism regularly and have probably used it yourself: prospects turn out best developed slowly—don’t rush them, as if they’re promoted too raw, the confidence they lose is rarely recovered.…Read More
Dark Horses In The Lead Down The Stretch
The Detroit Tigers didn’t have many question marks when they arrived in Lakeland this spring. Still, there was work to be done and a few decisions to be made. Like previous years, a spot remained…Read More
Tigers Land Two Prospects In Fangraphs Top 100
Mark Hulet of Fangraphs, who I tend to disagree with quite a bit on his rankings put out on Monday his top 100 prospects list. To no surprise, the two Tigers that made his, and most lists, were Jacob Turner…Read More
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Tigers 5th Starter Spot Still Unclear
It’s still relatively early in spring training, however, by the end of next week we won’t…Read More
Jacob Turner Shut Down, Diagnosed With “Dead Arm”
At least for the time being, the race for the Tigers fifth and final starter has one less member. …Read More
Media Pairs Detroit Tigers and John Lannan
Before the Prince Fielder extravaganza, a main talking point of the Detroit Tigers’ winter was their…Read More
Jacob Turner Smacked Around Again
Tigers top prospect took the mound once again this afternoon, this time in a relief role. After his rough…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
Could Roy Oswalt And The Tigers Be Back In Play?
It was kind of inevitable. When Roy Oswalt limited himself to just a couple of teams he would like to…Read More
Turner Pitches Into Trouble, Marte Pitches Out
September 22, 2011; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Jacob Turner (50) pitches during…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
How the Tigers Deal With Their Youngsters
In listening to a recent TigsTown podcast (it is really worth a weekly listen – yours truly occasionally gets…Read More
The 2009 Draft And The Ones That Got Away
I’ve never had the pleasure, but I have to imagine that hearing that phone ring on draft day for…Read More
Optimism Abounds at Tiger Town
Spring training exhibition games start in less than a week, but fans of the Detroit Tigers not fortunate…Read More
MCB Prime 9: A.L. Rookie Of The Year Candidates
Continuing a series that wasn’t supposed to be a series, I take a look at some upcoming Rookie…Read More
Drew Smyly May Be Tigers’ Best Option for Fifth Spot
As pitchers and catcher get set to report to camp in Lakeland this coming Monday, there is one glaring…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
The Value Of 1st Rounders In Trades
Hopping around the internet this afternoon, I came across an interesting article on MLB Trade Rumors…Read More
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