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Jim Leyland - December 2007

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NATIONAL REACTION: 'Tigers are now an official baseball superpower'
freep.com — December 6, 2007 Scott Miller; CBS Sportsline But so far, the Tigers, who didn't even begin discussing... this trade with Florida until Tuesday morning, have strengthened themselves more this winter than anybody else in the AL Central. For entire ... (more) NATIONAL REACTION: 'Tigers are now an official baseball ...
Cabrera, Tigers could be perfect marriage
msn.foxsports.com — If Miguel Cabrera is serious about straightening out his act, Detroit is the perfect place for it... to happen. Detroit, where he will be teammates with two of his Venezuelan countrymen, Carlos Guillen and Magglio Ordonez. Detroit, where Jim Leyland motivates players like no other manager. Cabrera, 24, already has lost 15 pounds this off-season, according to his close friend, White Sox ... (more) Cabrera, Tigers could be perfect marriage
NATIONAL REACTION: ‘Tigers are now an official baseball superpower’
sports.kcudah.com — Scott Miller; CBS SportslineBut so far, the Tigers, who didn’t even begin discussing this trade with Florida... until Tuesday morning, have strengthened themselves more this winter than anybody else in the AL Central. For entire article, click here Jason Stark; ESPN So this will be one tough, relentless lineup, packed with smart, experienced hitters who don’t do much (more) NATIONAL REACTION: ‘Tigers are now an official baseball ...
DREW SHARP: Why Tigers' Brandon Inge should stay
freep.com — The option belongs to Inge. Dave Dombrowski and Jim Leyland will speak with him. He can remain... a Tiger if he accepts the role of spot starter and late-inning defensive specialist. Inge is an exceptional athlete, perfectly capable of playing eight positions. But if he believes he’s a starter or nothing, then the Tigers will accommodate him and move Inge to another team. (more) DREW SHARP: Why Tigers' Brandon Inge should stay
Barry Bonds Still Wants to Play
Barry Bonds Still Wants to Play
sports.aol.com — "I talked to him a few days ago and he told me he wants to play next... year," said Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland, who managed Bonds in Pittsburgh from 1986 to '92. "I really hope he plays somewhere next year for sure. I think he's going to break 800 [home runs]." (more) Barry Bonds Still Wants to Play
Leyland's lineup stacked with stars
detnews.com — "I think we're going to have a pretty good lineup," quipped Guillen, the first baseman who might... have dropped a spot in manager Jim Leyland's batting order because of all the horsepower added last week when the Tigers made their ground-shaking trade for third baseman Miguel Cabrera in an atomic eight-player deal with the Marlins. The uncertainty about where Guillen -- or several other ... (more) Leyland's lineup stacked with stars