Sunday, January 1st, 2012
The Detroit Tigers lost out in the Gio Gonzalez sweepstakes when the Oakland A's dealt the lefty to the Washington Nationals, but that doesn't mean the Tigers don't have other options.
Detroit has apparently expressed serious interest in Chicago Cubs right-hander Matt Garza and they aren't the only ones. The Miami ...
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Friday, October 7th, 2011
Since Andy Rooney retired this week, I've decided to pick up where he left off in the complaining game.
You know what drives me crazy? Detroit. How lucky can one town be, anyway?
On Thursday night, the Tigers clinched a spot in the AL Championship Series by beating the Yankees, a win ...
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Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
Detroit Tigers right-hander Justin Verlander is all but guaranteed to win the American League Cy Young Award and is a legitimate contender to be the AL MVP. On Thursday night the Tigers face the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the American League Division Series and their ace will ...
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Saturday, August 27th, 2011
We've mentioned before that Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander has made himself into the best pitcher in the American League this year. He just proved it again.
Verlander won his 20th game Saturday night in a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins. Though he didn't have his best stuff, the big ...
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Friday, July 29th, 2011
It's Friday night and baseball's trade deadline is Sunday afternoon. That means things are getting tense and heated all around the big leagues. Here's the latest on what's happening right now.
Reds and Nationals looking at Bourn
The Cincinnati Reds and Washington Nationals are both said to be interested in adding Houston ...
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Thursday, July 14th, 2011
New York Mets outfielder Carlos Beltran is reportedly drawing lots of interest as a potential trade piece. Now that Francisco Rodriguez is gone, the Mets are surely looking to move Beltran next. So where is the six-time All-Star likely to end up?
Well, we've heard a move across town is out, ...
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Sunday, June 19th, 2011
Yeah, I said it. And I'm sticking by it. Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander went out yesterday and proved, once again, that he is the best pitcher in the American League.
Verlander didn't have his best stuff and admitted "This start wasn't that great," but he still managed to toss his ...
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Thursday, November 18th, 2010
One of the biggest bats on the market this offseason is everyone's favorite designated hitter in first baseman's clothing, Adam Dunn. Dunn had made it known he wanted to return to the Washington Nationals, but the feelings weren't mutual despite his 38 home run, 103 RBI season in 2010.
So Dunn ...
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Monday, June 7th, 2010
There are times that I question why I have chosen to dedicate my life to writing about sports; most notably on those nights and weekends that are spent working rather than exposed to friends, fun or nudity.
There are also things that happen in the sports world itself that make me ...
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Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
I'm ignoring many facts and circumstance and everything, but whaddya know, a Calipari player with academic issues? - Strait Pinkie
Stuff UK should have known about, too - Ballin' is a Habit
I didn't know for sure until January, but man, parents these days are f**cking pansies - No Guts, No Glory
I ...
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