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Third baseman Miguel Cabrera reached a preliminary agreement
Saturday to an eight-year, $153.3 million contract extension with
Detroit that will make him the highest-paid player in Tigers' history.
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Heckler who got a personalized ball from Toronto CF
Vernon Wells. Jeff sent us pictures of the ball - A Home Run Derby exclusive.
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The Florida Marlins and Detroit Tigers have agreed
in principle on a trade that will send Miguel
Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis to Detroit for key prospects. The Tigers would send outfielder Cameron Maybin, pitcher Andrew Miller, catcher Mike Rabelo and three other minor league pitchers to the Marlins.
Chris McCosky, the Detroit News writer covering the
Pistons beat has decided to trot out the old
“bloggers in the basement” bit. Normally I don’t respond to this type of drivel, and I don’t partake in mainstream media bashing ...
The Marlins and Tigers have made the first
blockbuster splash of the Winter Meetings. Florida and Detroit
have reached a preliminary agreement that will send star third baseman Miguel Cabrera and left-hander Dontrelle Willis to the Tigers for a ...
Curtis Granderson is the starting center fielder and
leadoff hitter for the Tigers, who’ll sport an offense
that should challenge a few all-time scoring records this season. He’s also one of the nicest guys in baseball. He recently took the time to sit down with ETB and answer question ranging from his desire to steal more bases to his blogging and broadcasting careers.
Pitcher Dontrelle Willis has reached an agreement in
principle on a three-year, $29 million contract extension with
the Detroit Tigers, a source told ESPN.com. The deal includes incentives that could push the total value to more than $30 million, the source said. An announcement was expected after Willis took a physical exam Thursday in Detroit.
As posted Monday, I decided to check out
the Tigers open tryouts for your viewing pleasure. Enjoy!
The time was 8:38 AM. I climbed into my Chevy Tahoe with only one question on my mind: What am I doing? I have declined the opportunity for extra sleep ...
One wouldn't think that this would be classified
as "news," necessarily, but we still find it noteworthy,
and kind of sad: Julio Franco has officially announced his retirement. Well, we think so, anyway; the story has only been reported by the official site of the Mexican League, where Franco had been peddling his wares. And it's all in Spanish. We tried translating it through Babelfish, ...
THE About The Managers Scores Schedule Standings Stats
Teams TOP STORY Royal Retainers? Everywhere they traveled this
winter, the 1985 World Champion Kansas City Royals soaked up the glory. They were showered with praise from the Rose Garden at the ...
Perhaps the Detroit Tigers will be able to
trade Brandon Inge this spring. The Los Angeles Dodgers
have contacted the Tigers about Inge, and while talks do not seem to have progressed far, a baseball official familiar with the situation said the Dodgers remain interested in making a deal. Inge would play third base for the Dodgers, who did not have a full-time third baseman last season ...
No-hitter, no-hitter, blah blah blah ... who was
that girl that came onto the field to hug
Verlander? The Futon Report is on the case.
A day after saying he'd written goodbye letters
to some of his Boston Red Sox teammates, Curt
Schilling has posted a list of 13 teams he'd be willing to play for next season as he enters free agency. The list includes the Red Sox but doesn't include the New York Yankees.
This is the type of hard throwing pitcher
with an attitude that Dombrowski prefers and should be
available at a reasonabile price. In 2005, he appeared in 46 games with 6 saves and a 2.32 era.
Say this about your sports teams, Detroit: They
reflect the show-up-for-work-every-day-and-punch-the-clock roots of your city. And in
a Best Sports City year in which championship cities' "sportfolios" had gaps, Detroit's regular-season efforts and thisclose success in the playoffs pushed it to the top of our annual rankings, even sans title of any kind.
Tigers center fielder Curtis Granderson joined Willie Mays
and Frank "Wildfire" Schulte as the only players in
major league history with 20 stolen bases, 20 homers, 20 triples and 20 doubles. Granderson stole his 20th base Sunday in the first inning against the Seattle Mariners, and received a rousing, standing ovation from fans in the stands and teammates in the dugout at Detroit's Comerica Park
When Torii Hunter gave four bottles of Dom
Perignon to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for
their sweeping the Tigers last season, he violated baseball's tampering rules - subject to a suspension of no less than three years.
D'Oh! Karl Ravich interviews Bush yesterday and playing
" Baseball Tonight analyst" picks the Tigers for the
World Series. Why? "They've got the flame-thrower Zumala back." "Zumala"?
The Detroit Tigers have acquired outfielder Jacque Jones
from the Chicago Cubs for infielder Omar Infante.
A number of people are suggesting new ways
to construct the models, but before I try those
methods I'd like to present the model used last year for the nine fielding positions, starting with shortstops. I am including something new,...
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Source: Tigers, Cabrera reach $153.3M extension