By Mike McClary in Fungoes | 1 comment
Get yours for 21.4% off (or so) at the Tigers.com Shop — through Monday. Any takers?
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By Mike McClary in Blast from the Past,Tigers Birthdays | 0 comments
…the Tigers acquired catcher Dave Engle to the Twins for the one-time Lou-Whitaker-displacing Chris Pittaro and Alejandro Sanchez. If I remember correctly, the Tigers viewed Engle as insurance for Lance Parrish but he played only three games at catcher, 23 at first and a smattering of games in the outfield. In 86 at bats he [...]
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By Mike McClary in Blast from the Past,Featured | 0 comments
Former Tigers reliever Frank Williams died last week at the age of 50. Don’t remember him? He pitched for the Tigers during the dreadful 1989 season. His line: 42 appearances, 71.2 IP, 3-3, 1 save, 3.64 ERA. Williams’s life reads like a Hollywood fantasy. He was an orphan who grew up in foster homes in [...]
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By Mike McClary in Featured,Tigers Birthdays | 0 comments
He’s 26 today. Other birthdays: George Cappuzzello, 55 Mike Marshall, 65 Steve Gromek, he was born (1920) and died (2002) on Jan. 15. Learn more about these three in a post from Jan. 15, 2007.
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By Mike McClary in Featured,Fungoes,Hot Stove | 0 comments
Five years ago, this would worry me. Now? Not so much. I’ll take Edwin Jackson.
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By Mike McClary in Featured,Hot Stove | 0 comments
This is the bullpen help we’ve been waiting for?
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By Mike McClary in Featured,Hot Stove | 0 comments
Here’s a Hot Stove report from Peter Gammons. Nothing you don’t already know.
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