What Happens Next

Now that the Big Deal is all but official, the Tigers are going to be faced with a slew of questions as to what their next course of action will be.  There is an impending roster crunch as two player will have to be removed from the 40-man to get under the limit.  The Tigers [...]

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The Deliquency of a Miner

Detroit 4, Kansas City 7 (box)
Magic Number 18
 
The Tigers managed to lose every game of this three game series in Kaufman Stadium, and the did it in a myriad of ways.  Tuesday, the defense proved the Tigers downfall, though somehow, they weren’t charged with an error.  Yesterday, the team simply did not show up, needing [...]

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Tigers Walk-Off to Sweep Tribe

Cleveland 3, Detroit 4 (box)
 
 Remember Nate Robertson circa 2006? If you do, you had a familiar feeling watching him pitch today.  Robertson out-dueled Fausto Carmona for six innings today.  He was, in a word, dominant.
 
Robertson was limited to around 85 pitches coming into this one, just his second start since returning from elbow surgery.  He certainly [...]

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Tigers Drop Opener in Boston

Detroit 5, Boston 6 (box)
 
The evening began poorly for the Tigers last night at Fenway Park.  Edwin Jackson served up a two-run homer to reigning AL MVP Dustin Pedroia.  Jackson and the Tigers trailed 2-0 before the first Red Sox player had made an out.  The Sox would go on to load the bases in [...]

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