MLB Farm System Rankings: #16 Cincinnati Reds
It’s that time of year again. Time to give this prospect junkie his fix. Last year, I did farm system rankings for all of baseball, and so I wanted to do so again. As I explain with any farm system rankings,…Read More
Detroit Tigers Trade Targets: Cincinnati Reds Shortstops
A post today on MLB Trade Rumors suggests that the Cincinnati Reds would be willing to part with one of their young shortstops for an outfielder that could lead off. Here is your opportunity Detroit. Go…Read More
Random Thoughts Following Fun Interleague Action
Even after a close knit, Detroit Tigers victory, there seems to be a lot to discuss – thoughts set ablaze as if the team went down in utter defeat. Read | Share
An Idea For A Minor (League) Change
One of the ways I pass my idle time is by thinking of improvements to a sport that has been around for over 150 years. Perhaps my ego is just big enough to think that I can, in some way, make things…Read More
MLB Farm System Rankings: #20-16
I thought about how I would lead into this, the ranking of teams’ farm systems, but don’t have a good way to do it, other than say it is something that I like to tackle every year. Obviously,…Read More
The Tigers And Brandon Phillips
Let me get this out right at the beginning here. No, I haven’t heard anything rumor wise about…Read More
Tigers Potential Trade Target: Henry Rodriguez
I should clarify here first. The Henry Rodriguez that I am talking about isn’t the fire-balling…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
How About Francisco Cordero?
It seems that our focus on free agents and trade opportunities can shift from day to day here. And why…Read More
Potential Trade Target: Todd Frazier
I know what many people are probably thinking when they read the name in the title of this article.…Read More
Mariano Rivera was Almost a Tiger, Then Almost a Red
New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera earned career save number 600 last night in the Yankees’…Read More
Prediction Time! or Everyone Else is Doing It, So Why Can’t I?
This week at Motor City Bengals, we will be going on the record with our season predictions. Over the…Read More
The Sports Pages: Anniversary Edition
“I always turn to the sports pages first, which records man’s accomplishments. The front page has…Read More
Joel Zumaya to be Honored by Whitecaps
The West Michigan Whitecaps, Detroit’s Low-A affiliate, has announced the newest class for the…Read More
Barkett Leaves Lakeland, Other Tigers Notes
It’s been quite the Autumn of upheaval in the Tigers farm system already and that trend continued…Read More
The Tigers May Be Done, But I’m Still Watching Baseball
The MLB playoffs begin today and I am excited. Sure, I would be a lot more excited if we were preparing…Read More
Reds Volquez Suspended 50 Games
According to a report from SI.com’s Jon Heyman, Major League Baseball is expected to announce shortly…Read More
MCB National League Central Preview
The NL Central should be the tightest, most competitive division in baseball. I could easily see any…Read More




