From Across the Country, Curtis Granderson Defends Marcus Thames
By now you’re probably well aware of the deplorable column put forth by T.J. Simers of the LA Times regarding former Tigers (and current Dodger) Marcus Thames. I have no desire to give slime the...
The Sports Pages: Cleaning up from TigerFest
“I always turn to the sports pages first, which records man’s accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man’s failures.” - Earl Warren Let the countdown officially begin. With the annual TigerFest...
Familiar Faces Return to Lakeland
When the Tigers take the field to battle the Yankees at Joker Marchant Stadium this afternoon, a couple old friends will be suited up to face them. The Yankees are bringing former Tigers Marcus Thames...
Former Tigers Still Chasing the Dream
While I was pouring over MLB Trade Rumors this morning, I found a link to a blog called Monozygotic, which is written by twin brothers, obviously. They put together a comprehensive list of all non-roster...
Monday Tracks: TV Schedule, Country Strong
Jon Heyman of SI.com and MLB Network tweeted that the Yankees have struck again, this time nabbing another former Tiger favorite in Marcus Thames. Thames signed a minor league deal that will pay him $900,000...
Thames, Treanor Removed from Roster
MLB.com’s Jason Beck passed along the information via twitter today that the Tigers have removed...
Know Your Enemy: Minnesota Twins
Detroit (78-68) at Minnesota (74-72) Season Series: Twins lead 7-4 At Metrodome: Twins lead 5-1 As...
Tigers Give One Away in Kansas City
Detroit 5, Kansas City 7 ( box) Magic Number 19 Maybe Jim Leyland could see this one coming. With...

