Posted January 15, 2010 by John Parent under under
2009-10 Hot Stove,
Roster Moves,
Roster RumblingsGeez, it’s like the Winter Meetings all over again.
On the heels of agreeing to a contract with closer Jose Valverde, the Tigers are now reportedly engaged in talks with Johnny Damon and his agent Scott Boras. From MLB.com’s Jason Beck:
The pending arrival of Valverde had barely settled in when SI.com’s Jon Heyman suggested via Twitter [...]
Tags: Johnny Damon, Jose Valverde
Posted January 14, 2010 by John Parent under under
2009-10 Hot Stove,
Roster MovesAccording to a tweet from Yahoo’s Tim Brown, the Tigers have agreed in principle to a two year contract with former Astros Closer Jose Valverde. The deal, pending a physical, is for $14 MM and includes a third year option at $9 MM.
If you haven’t already read my thoughts on this matter, please refer to [...]
Tags: Jose Valverde
Posted January 14, 2010 by John Parent under under
2009-10 Hot Stove,
Roster Moves2007 was a strange season for the Detroit Tigers. Coming off a surprise run to the World Series in 2006, the Tigers were poised to make another run. They had added slugger Gary Sheffield to an already imposing offense, and first baseman Sean Casey was brought back for a full season in Detroit. One place the Tigers [...]
Tags: Mike Rabelo
Posted December 24, 2009 by John Parent under under
History,
Roster MovesWhether you and yours celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Festivus, Kwanzaa, or any other holiday around this time of year, the staff here at Tigers Tracks would like to extend the warmest of greetings to you.
As you can see, the site has undergone a bit of a face-lift. Basically, I was trying to eliminate the spacing problem [...]
Tags: Angels, Bob, Chris, Christmas, Holidays, Thank You, Valerie
Posted December 22, 2009 by John Parent under under
2009-10 Hot Stove,
Roster MovesLast night, the Chicago Bulls held a 35 point lead with eight minutes to go in the third quarter, but couldn’t hold off the Kings. In 1992, the Houston Oilers lead the Buffalo Bills 35-3 in the third, only to lose the playoff game(That one still hurts). And in 2009, the Tigers blew a three [...]
Tags: Dave Dombrowski, Dusty Ryan