August 27, 2010

How are Former Tigers Faring in 2010?

Looking around the majors there are plenty of former Tigers doing well — and some not so well. Here’s a look at some of the more notable players and their current numbers: Placido Polanco, Phillies: .314 avg., 6 HR, 42 RBI, .348 OBP. Currently fifth in the N.L. in hitting, which is just another reason [...]

April 23, 2010

Friday Freehans: Juan Cruz, Bill James and Andres Torres!

The other night I saw Edwin Jackson pitch for the Diamondbacks against the Cardinals and he looked sharp (eight innings, 0 walks). I sat behind home plate and couldn’t get over how hard he threw — consistently. He still would like nice in the Tigers’ rotation, wouldn’t he? Bygones. Here are some Tigers morsels for [...]

April 2, 2010

Tigers Today: April 2, 2010

Tigers’ Spring Training Record: 18-10-2 Today’s Game Tigers @ Brewers | 8:10 p.m. ET – Miller Park, Milwaukee | On the air: WXYT 1270-AM Pitching Matchup Max Scherzer, 1-1, 7.15 vs. Doug Davis, 1-1, 5.40 ERA

April 1, 2010

Tigers Today: April 1, 2010

Apologies for the late post. The benefit is that I have today’s results. Tigers’ Spring Training Record: 18-10-2 Today’s Games Tigers 4 – Braves 1 The Tigers dinged Jair Jurrjens for a pair of runs on Don Kelly‘s home run and Eddie Bonine pitched four scoreless, one-hit innings to pace the Tigers in the front [...]

April 8, 2009

Just Asking

Whether or not he pitches again in the Toronto series, will Tigers fans boo Brandon Lyon during introductions at Comerica Park on Friday? Would you boo him?

April 8, 2009

The DTP #70: Bitten by the Brandons

Welcome to The Detroit Tigers Podcast, the podcast for Tigers fans, by Tigers fans. This is Episode #70, an 8-minute podcast about the Detroit Tigers recorded live from Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.A. In each daily episode this season we we’ll cover: The previous day’s game; Look ahead to the next game; Look back on Tigers history; [...]

April 7, 2009

You know…

…watching Edwin Jackson deal all night long was nothing short of exhilarating. Even when he gave up the homer to the unlikeable Scott Rolen. Still, I put this game less on Brandon Lyon and more on the other Brandon with a four-letter last name: Inge. Sure, he hit a homer to tie it in the [...]