September 26, 2011
By Mike McClary in Featured,The Daily Breakfast,The Monday Report | 2 comments
Welcome to the final week-like segment of the 2011 regular season. Remember, oh, four weeks ago when the final three games of the year against Indians looked meaningful? Leading Off: The Tigers earned a split against the mosquito-ish Orioles by brute force: homers by Miguel Cabrera, Victor Martinez, Don Kelly and Jhonny Peralta. Brad Penny [...]
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September 12, 2011
By Mike McClary in Featured,The Monday Report | 0 comments
The Tigers embark on their final roadtrip of the season and Detroit fans can gleefully bid adieu to Ozzie Guillen and his band of jolly outlaws. Leading Off: The Tigers beat the Twins 2-1 yesterday for the club’s ninth straight win — their first of that length since May 1984. Doug Fister shutout the Twins [...]
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August 29, 2011
By Mike McClary in Featured,The Monday Report | 2 comments
Welcome to the end of August, in which the Tigers have amassed a 16-9 record so far. The boys returned home after a 5-2 road trip for four against the Royals. The Monday Rundown The Tigers are in first place, 6 games ahead of the White Sox, 6.5 ahead of the Indians. Today’s Game: Tigers [...]
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August 22, 2011
By Mike McClary in Featured,The Daily Breakfast,The Monday Report | 0 comments
Welcome to the last full week of August. The Tigers enjoy a 4.5-game lead on the Indians today. The last time they led the A.L. Central by that many games was Sept. 16, 2009. Leading Off: I’ve watched a lot of Tigers baseball in my time but I can’t recall a more exciting final out [...]
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June 22, 2009
By Mike McClary in Featured,The Monday Report | 1 comment
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Checking in from the land of Google and Apple, on the border of Mountain View and Cupertino, Calif.: It’s a shame that I read the USA Today only when I’m traveling, as I am today. There’s usually one or two outstanding pieces in each edition and this morning proved it: a [...]
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April 27, 2009
By Mike McClary in Featured,The Monday Report | 0 comments
The Skinny: Standings: First Place in A.L. Central, 10-8, +1 game Streak: W2 Home Record: 4-1 Road Record: 5-7 Streaks: Last five games: 3-2 Last 10 games: 6-4 Last 15 games: 9-6 Last 20 games: 10-8
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April 20, 2009
By Mike McClary in Featured,The Monday Report | 0 comments
The Skinny: 7-5, Tied for 1st Place in A.L. Central with Chicago and Kansas City Streak: W2 Home Record: 4-1 Road Record: 3-4 Streaks: Last 10 Games: 7-3 Last 5 Games: 3-2 Who’s Hot from the Past Week: Josh Anderson: .545 avg., .615 OBP, .818 SLG, 4 RBI, 2 SB Miguel Cabrera: .455 avg., .478 [...]
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