Video: Scherzer Among A.L. Central’s Big Arrivals
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By Mike McClary in Featured, Hot Stove, Trades & Rumors | 0 comments
Here’s how the Tigers-Yankees-Diamondbacks trade is covered in today’s edition of the Arizona Republic. The story appears above the fold but, not surprisingly, below the Suns-Mavericks game story. Here are some other Phoenix-focused opinions on the deal:
The Republic’s Nick Piecoro (who, by the by, has one of the best team blogs out there): A long, [...]
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By Mike McClary in Featured, Friday Freehans, Hot Stove | 0 comments
This, that and the other after a long blogging layoff:
So where were you two years ago today? You were probably glued to ESPN or the Web reading all you could about the eight-player deal that brought Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis to Detroit. Time flies. (And just a year ago today Edgar Renteria spared Tigers [...]
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By Mike McClary in Blast from the Past, Featured, Hot Stove | 1 comment
On Nov. 20. 1957, the Tigers and Kansas City Athletics pulled off a 13-player trade which included second baseman Billy Martin, outfielder Gus Zernial and pitcher Mickey McDermott coming to Detroit.
So what, you ask? So, exactly one year later the Tigers sent Martin and pitcher Al Cicotte to the Indians for relievers Ray Narleski [...]
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By Mike McClary in 2009 Player Profiles, Hot Stove | 0 comments
Whenever I watched Brandon Lyon pitch for the Diamondbacks the past couple of seasons, my immediate reaction was always he’s a younger Todd Jones.
Fact is, he throws harder than Jones — which can’t hurt — but no one is going to confuse him with Joe Nathan.
Last season wasn’t a pleasant one for the D-backs’ [...]
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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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This is the bullpen help we’ve been waiting for?
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Here’s a Hot Stove report from Peter Gammons. Nothing you don’t already know.
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By Mike McClary in Featured, Hot Stove | 0 comments
MLB.com has a central location for all Tigers-related video from the Winter Meetings, you can watch them here. You’ll find:
Dave Dombrowski on Edwin Jackson trade
Jim Leyland on 2009
Dombrowski on Laird deal
Jason Beck on Laird, and the Adam Everett signing
The site also has some older videos too — game highlights from 2008 — but don’t bum [...]
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