By Mike McClary in 2011 Postseason,Featured | 0 comments
You could’ve sketched out a dozen or more scenarios for Game 1 in this ALDS but a suspended game after an inning and a half with the game tied at one? That might have been in your second or third dozen scenarios. In what seemed like an eternity, Twitter was blowing up during the rain [...]
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By Mike McClary in 2011 Postseason,Featured | 1 comment
When the weather is bad in Detroit and most other Midwest and Northeast cities in April and early May, fans complain, as they should, about the crummy conditions at the ballpark. Bad weather in October is much more bearable because, hey, it’s the postseason and it’s supposed to be cold. Besides, not every team gets [...]
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By Mike McClary in 2011 Postseason,Featured | 0 comments
In 1984, the Tigers made the no-brainer decision to leave southpaw reliever Sid Monge off the playoff roster. Monge had an undistinguished half seaon with the Tigers after being picked up off waivers from the Padres — 1-0, 4.25 ERA in 19 games. He didn’t pitch enough in the regular season and, left hander or [...]
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By Mike McClary in 2011 Postseason,Fungo Flash Polls | 2 comments
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By Mike McClary in Fungo Flashback | 0 comments
And we appreciate the optimism as much today as we did back then.
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By Mike McClary in 2011 Postseason,Fungoes | 1 comment
Predictions are such a cliche, aren’t they? But, hey, the Tigers are in the postseason and in the spirit of supporting the home team, here’s a rundown of predictions for the Tigers/Yankees series from across the baseball galaxy: Local Writers Tom Gage: Tigers in five Lynn Henning: Tigers in five Tony Paul: Tigers in five [...]
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By Mike McClary in Featured,Video | 0 comments
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