Minnesota Twins 8-2 Detroit Tigers: We’re All In Mid-Season Form
The honeymoon is over. You could argue it was over after the Tigers’ offense disappeared in the late innings of Opening Day. You could argue it was over when Phil Coke gave up the game-winning hit in…Read More
MCB Podcast #4: The Bullpen and Looking Ahead
On the latest edition of the Motor City Bengals podcast, Jose Bosch and Matt Snyder discuss: The Tigers meltdown in Minnesota. The upcoming Yankees series. And they interview Yanks Go Yard’s Ricky…Read More
Minnesota Twins 3-2 Detroit Tigers: Phil Coke Probably Shouldn’t Close
I had 239 words already written about the Tigers’ 2-1 win ready to go. I just need four words now. Phil Coke sucked today. Bullets OK, but seriously. This game was pretty ho-hum until Phil Coke…Read More
MLB Opening Week Series Preview: Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins
Monday, April 1 – 4:10 PM (TV: Fox Sports Detroit) Justin Verlander vs. Vance Worley (RHP) Vance Worley was acquired by the Minnesota Twins this offseason in the trade that sent Ben Revere to the…Read More
2013 Prediction Time: A.L. Central
In this installment of “Prediction Time” I get to the most important division in baseball for Tigers fans, and probably the most anti-climatic. We all know who I am going to predict for first…Read More
MLB Farm System Rankings: #7 Minnesota Twins
It’s that time of year again. Time to give this prospect junkie his fix. Last year, I did farm system…Read More
Trade Central: Twins Move Ben Revere For Pitching
Finally! It seems like the Minnesota Twins are getting it through their thick skulls that they need some…Read More
Off-Season Central: Minnesota Twins Trade Denard Span To Washington Nationals
The Minnesota Twins finished the 2012 season with the worst record in the American League, and it’s…Read More
Off-Season A.L. Central: Minnesota Twins
Baseball isn’t played in a vacuum, and we here at MCB try not to write in one either. At the beginning…Read More
Tigers Suffer Doubleheader Sweep In Pathetic Fashion
Twins 10, Tigers 4 (box score) Twins 2, Tigers 1 (10 innings) (box score) Well, this series didn’t…Read More
Random Thoughts: Miggy, Twins/Tigers
Yesterday’s thumping of the Minnesota Twins included taking advantage of the opposition’s…Read More
Deadline Central: Minnesota Twins
As the trade deadline approaches and the rumors begin to fly, I thought I would take a team by team look…Read More
Random Thoughts Pre All Star Break
Alas, half of the 2012 baseball season is over, and as we all head to the All Star break, a few…Read More
Juicy Home Stretch Awaits
After defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 this afternoon to finish their 10-game road trip with a 5-5 record…Read More
A.L. Central Draft Grades
Okay, I realize that there is a certain absurdity to grading a baseball draft. Especially when the teams…Read More
Draft Winners And Losers So Far
I am sure I will get the comment, “we won’t know if these guys are any good for 4…Read More
Shocker! Tigers Sweep Twins!
I started the weekend here on MCB with an article that basically put forth in a tongue-in-cheek manner…Read More
Detroit Tigers Offense: Cool When It Counts?
The Detroit Tigers offense has struggled this year—they’re factually performing below pre-season…Read More
Demand More Than Average, But Don’t Bail Yet
Frustrating, average, disappointing, stale, depressing, awful, unpredictable, disgraceful, inexcusable,…Read More
Tigers Are A Mess
And not the beautiful kind of mess either. The Tigers fell to18-20 overall today after getting swept…yeah,…Read More





















