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How come no chatter about Verlander?
itsaboutthemoney.net - 3 days ago
How come no chatter about Verlander?
— itsaboutthemoney.net — With the constant yard sale signs and rumors (and zingers) coming out of Detroit , how come... we haven't heard any rumors on Justin Verlander becoming available ( if a team was also willing to absorb some of DET's dead money contracts ): The level ... (more) How come no chatter about Verlander?

Comments vote down The Yankee Universe found this 3 days agofound this
Baseball Prospectus names Top 15 Tigers prospects
mackavenuetigers.com - 4 days ago
Baseball Prospectus names Top 15 Tigers prospects
— mackavenuetigers.com — Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus named pitchers Jacob Turner and Casey Crosby to his five-star list in... announcing his top Tigers prospects today. (The list is available for free, but if you want to read comments on anyone past the first one, it's premium content.) Second baseman Scott ... (more) Baseball Prospectus names Top 15 Tigers prospects

Comments vote down MackAveKurt MackAveKurt posted 4 days agoposted this
tigerblog.net - 5 days ago
The Case Against Miguel Cabrera
— tigerblog.net — I was surprised as anyone that Miguel Cabrera, of all people, got the lone non-Mauer first place... vote for the AL MVP. My guess is it might be the same guy who voted Justin Verlander first for the Cy Young but remember, two Detroit voters picked Magglio Ordonez over Alex Rodrigue back in 2007.  ... (more) The Case Against Miguel Cabrera

Comments vote down brianbor brianbor posted 5 days agoposted this
tigerblog.net - 5 days ago
Now He’ll Do It?
— tigerblog.net — It looks like Gary Sheffield wants to make one more run. I think the whole thing about... him reaching 3,000 hits and 25 home runs (much less 40) is a stretch but he did have a decent season last year while also playing in the outfield. An .823 OPS, even in limited time (268 at [...] (more) Now He’ll Do It?

Comments vote down brianbor brianbor posted 5 days agoposted this
tigerblog.net - 5 days ago
Is Now the Time to Trade Justin Verlander?
— tigerblog.net — Alright, we’ve all heard the rumors that Curtis Granderson and Edwin Jackson are being shopped and both... have quite a bit of value because they’re coming off of good seasons. The question is, if you’re in a selling mood, is now the time to trade Justin Verlander? His stock may ... (more) Is Now the Time to Trade Justin Verlander?

Comments vote down brianbor brianbor posted 5 days agoposted this
Duncan a Favorite at 30, Not Worthy of 40
nybaseballdigest.com - 5 days ago
Duncan a Favorite at 30, Not Worthy of 40
— nybaseballdigest.com — Shelley Duncan has always been one of my favorite players. He’s also the subject of one of... my favorite stories, as the recipient of one of those “instant’’ spring-training callups – that of being pulled out of a minor-league game at the Himes Avenue complex in Tampa, Fla., and quickly being ... (more) Duncan a Favorite at 30, Not Worthy of 40

Comments vote down msilva177 msilva177 posted 5 days agoposted this
My ballot: American League Cy Young
bases.nbcsports.com - 8 days ago
My ballot: American League Cy Young
— bases.nbcsports.com — Later today the Baseball Writers Association of America will announce their choice for AL Cy Young, but... first here's how my ballot would look: 1. Zack Greinke, Kansas City 2. Felix Hernandez, Seattle 3. Roy Halladay, Toronto 4. Justin Verlander,... (more) My ballot: American League Cy Young

Comments vote down AaronGleeman.com found this 8 days agofound this
Zack Greinke captures AL Cy Young with 25 of 28 first-place votes
bases.nbcsports.com - 8 days ago
Zack Greinke captures AL Cy Young with 25 of 28 first-place votes
— bases.nbcsports.com — Zack Greinke took home his first Cy Young award this afternoon, receiving 25 of 28 first-place votes... from the Baseball Writers Association of America. He was second on the other three ballots. Of the three first-place votes not given to... (more) Zack Greinke captures AL Cy Young with 25 of 28 ...

Comments vote down AaronGleeman.com found this 8 days agofound this
Justin Verlander Robbed?
detroit4lyfe.com - 10 days ago
Justin Verlander Robbed?
— detroit4lyfe.com — Sometimes it's hard for Tigers fans to stay objective. I was pushing hard for Brandon Inge to... win the AL Gold Glove, and I honestly don't know if that was because I thought he truly deserved it, or because I'm a die-hard Tigers fan and I've got a huge man-crush on him like everyone else ... (more) Justin Verlander Robbed?

Comments vote down Detroit4lyfe Detroit4lyfe posted 10 days agoposted this
detroittigersweblog.com - 10 days ago
Links for 2009-11-18
— detroittigersweblog.com — Zach Greinke deservedly won the Cy Young with Justin Verlander placing 3rd between Felix Hernandez and Roy... Halladay. I figure that's about right. But Verlander did receive 1 first place vote and it came from Detroit beat writer Steve Kornacki who ... (more) Links for 2009-11-18

Comments vote down Bless You Boys found this 10 days agofound this
Justin Verlander third in A.L. Cy Young vote
mackavenuetigers.com - 10 days ago
Justin Verlander third in A.L. Cy Young vote
— mackavenuetigers.com — People like to say the baseball writers struggle to get the winners right in these awards --... and in the past, they did -- but so far I have little to disagree with them over in the AL honors. Kinda. Kansas City's Zack Greinke was awarded for his stellar season with the American League Cy ... (more) Justin Verlander third in A.L. Cy Young vote

Comments vote down MackAveKurt MackAveKurt posted 10 days agoposted this
yanksblog.com - 11 days ago
CC Sabathia Finishes a Distant Fourth in AL Cy Young Voting
— yanksblog.com — The results are in and Zack Greinke is your 2009 American League Cy Young Award winner. CC... Sabathia finished fourth with 13 points - 7 third place votes and 2 for second place. Beyond Greinke with 134 points, the other pitchers to receive votes... (more) CC Sabathia Finishes a Distant Fourth in AL Cy Young Voting

Comments vote down iFroggy iFroggy posted 11 days agoposted this
Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander deserving of first-place vote on my Cy Young ballot
mlive.com - 11 days ago
Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander deserving of first-place vote on my Cy Young ballot
— mlive.com — AP PhotoRight-handed pitcher Justin Verlander finished third for the American League’s Cy Young Award behind Kansas City... Royals ace Zack Greinke and Seattle’s Felix Hernandez in balloting by 28 members. Earlier this afternoon, Major League Baseball ... (more) Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander deserving of ...

Comments vote down Bless You Boys found this 11 days agofound this
Tigers' Justin Verlander deserving of first-place vote on my Cy Young ballot
mlive.com - 11 days ago
Tigers' Justin Verlander deserving of first-place vote on my Cy Young ballot
— mlive.com — Verlander received my first-place vote because nobody was tougher on the mound with the season on the... line for his team. (more) Tigers' Justin Verlander deserving of first-place vote ...

Comments vote down Circling The Bases found this 11 days agofound this
Trading Won’t Be Easy
nybaseballdigest.com - 11 days ago
Trading Won’t Be Easy
— nybaseballdigest.com — There is some thought the local teams may eschew the free agent market and look to improve... via the trade route. If this quote by San Francisco GM Brian Sabean is any indication about that market it won’t be an easy task: “We’re not close to anything and I don’t know ... (more) Trading Won’t Be Easy

Comments vote down msilva177 msilva177 posted 11 days agoposted this
ESPN: Where C.C. Sabathia Got Jobbed
therookiesblog.com - 11 days ago
ESPN: Where C.C. Sabathia Got Jobbed
— therookiesblog.com — Let us look at the awful majesty, the retarded brilliance of this: Can you even find a... good place to start bashing that caption? What could have been the thought process here: ESPN.COM HOME PAGE WRITER: Zack Greinke? Who the hell is that? What are the Royals? That’s not Justin ... (more) ESPN: Where C.C. Sabathia Got Jobbed

Comments vote down TheRookies TheRookies posted 11 days agoposted this
As it Should Be: Zack and Felix 1 & 2 in AL Cy Young Voting
kingsofkauffman.com - 11 days ago
As it Should Be: Zack and Felix 1 & 2 in AL Cy Young Voting
— kingsofkauffman.com — Zack Greinke has officially won the 2009 AL Cy Young Award. The voters did the right thing... by giving the award to Zack, but they did an even better job by voting Felix 2nd. In a bit of a surprise, Justin Verlander took 3rd over C.C. Sabathia, who finished 4th, and Roy Halladay who was [...] (more) As it Should Be: Zack and Felix 1 & 2 in AL Cy Young Voting

Comments vote down fansided fansided posted 11 days agoposted this
From Right Field to the Parking Lot
redstatebluestate.mlblogs.com - 11 days ago
From Right Field to the Parking Lot
— redstatebluestate.mlblogs.com — As the postseason awards get handed out and as Yankees fans revel in what 1.4 billion dollars... can do for you, those of us cheering for also-ran teams have to sit back and hope for better luck next year. Yep, next year could be the year when Verlander wins his Cy Young, Miguel Cabrera finally ... (more) From Right Field to the Parking Lot

Comments vote down RSBS RSBS posted 11 days agoposted this
Greinke wins Cy Young
noyoureatowel.net - 11 days ago
Greinke wins Cy Young
— noyoureatowel.net — So I'm 2/3 in the Awards season predictions so far. Zack Greinke overwhelmingly won the Cy Young,... getting 25 of 28 first place votes. Felix Hernandez had two first place votes and some Detroit homer (probably the same guy who voted Magglio Ordonez for MVP a few years back) voted Justin ... (more) Greinke wins Cy Young

Comments vote down elgato83 elgato83 posted 11 days agoposted this
yankees.lhblogs.com - 11 days ago
Grienke wins in a runaway
— yankees.lhblogs.com — Zack Greinke won the AL Cy Young, dominating the voting and taking 25 of the 28 first-place... votes. Here’s the breakdown of the balloting. 1. Zack Greinke, Royals (25-3-0 — 134 points) 2. Felix Hernandez, Mariners (2-23-1 — 80 ... (more) Grienke wins in a runaway

Comments vote down Pinstripe Alley found this 11 days agofound this
Zack Greinke wins American League Cy Young award
kansascity.com - 11 days ago
Zack Greinke wins American League Cy Young award
— kansascity.com — Zack Greinke's sweep of the major awards is complete after being named the American League Cy Young... winner by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Greinke won with 25 of 28 first-place votes. (more) Zack Greinke wins American League Cy Young award

Comments vote down Intentional Foul found this 11 days agofound this
2009 In Review: Part 2
baseballindepth.com - 11 days ago
2009 In Review: Part 2
— baseballindepth.com — 15+ Wins, 200+ K Tim Lincecum Zack Greinke Justin Verlander Adam Wainwright Felix Hernandez Roy Halladay Jon... Lester Javier Vasquez sub-15 Wins, 200+ K Dan Haren Yovani Gallardo All-Time: sub-10 Wins, 200+K Nolan Ryan - 1987 Bob Johnson - 1970 Sam McDowell - 1966 (more) 2009 In Review: Part 2

Comments vote down btempl btempl posted 11 days agoposted this
AL Cy Young Award on tap today
bases.nbcsports.com - 11 days ago
AL Cy Young Award on tap today
— bases.nbcsports.com — This should be a no-brainer.  The only reason -- and it's not a good reason -- that... anyone would not have Zack Greinke listed #1 on their ballot is because they don't think his 16 wins for an awful team... (more) AL Cy Young Award on tap today

Comments vote down The Hardball Times found this 11 days agofound this
Ranking the AL ROYs of the Aughts
kingsofkauffman.com - 11 days ago
Ranking the AL ROYs of the Aughts
— kingsofkauffman.com — Today the AL Rookie of the Year award went to Oakland reliever Andrew Bailey. I’m stunned that... he actually won the award, but outside of maybe Rangers SS Elvis Andrus, I think Bailey was the correct choice. Now that the award has been announced, the question that sticks out to me is ... (more) Ranking the AL ROYs of the Aughts

Comments vote down fansided fansided posted 11 days agoposted this
Miguel Cabrera and Justin Verlander are unanimous winners in the Detroit Independent Baseball Scribes awards
blog.mlive.com - 12 days ago
Miguel Cabrera and Justin Verlander are unanimous winners in the Detroit Independent Baseball ...
— blog.mlive.com — Verlander, Cabrera and Rick Porcello take home awards from Detroit Independent Baseball Scribes.... (more) Miguel Cabrera and Justin Verlander are unanimous ...

Comments vote down ItsJustSports ItsJustSports posted 12 days agoposted this
mlive.com - 12 days ago
Tigers' Justin Verlander, Rick Porcello await announcements of American League pitching honors
— mlive.com — Verlander tied for the major league lead in wins and led the majors with 269 strikeouts and... 240 innings pitched; Porcello led all rookies with 14 wins and 31 starts. (more) Tigers' Justin Verlander, Rick Porcello await ...

Comments vote down Big League Stew found this 12 days agofound this
Cabrera, Verlander, Porcello earn 2009 DIBS awards
mackavenuetigers.com - 13 days ago
Cabrera, Verlander, Porcello earn 2009 DIBS awards
— mackavenuetigers.com —       Established 2005   Tigers scribes announce 2009 season awards Miguel Cabrera, Justin Verlander unanimous... winners Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera and starting pitcher Justin Verlander were voted the Tigers' top positional player and ... (more) Cabrera, Verlander, Porcello earn 2009 DIBS awards

Comments vote down MackAveKurt MackAveKurt posted 13 days agoposted this
mlive.com - 14 days ago
Tigers won't talk specifics, but say they want ace Justin Verlander 'for a long time'
— mlive.com — Detroit controls Verlander for two more seasons, but going to arbitration should lead to a nice raise.... (more) Tigers won't talk specifics, but say they want ace ...

Comments vote down MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 14 days agofound this
inplaymagtigers.blogspot.com - 16 days ago
JUSTIN VERLANDER NAMED TIGER OF THE YEAR
— inplaymagtigers.blogspot.com — Verlander posted a 19-9 record and 3.45 ERA (240.0IP/92ER) during the 2009 season. He led the American... League with 35 games started, 240.0 innings pitched, 269 strikeouts and 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings. (more) JUSTIN VERLANDER NAMED TIGER OF THE YEAR

Comments vote down In play magazine In play magazine posted 16 days agoposted this
mlbtraderumors.com - 17 days ago
Tigers Shopping Edwin Jackson?
— mlbtraderumors.com — Fox Sports' Jon Paul Morosi and Ken Rosenthal are reporting that Detroit general manager Dave Dombrowski is... at least listening to (and possibly making) offers involving right-hander Edwin Jackson . Though Jackson is coming off of a breakout season ... (more) Tigers Shopping Edwin Jackson?

Comments vote down It's Just Sports found this 17 days agofound this
Payroll dead weight forces Tigers to restrain 2010 spending
tigers.gearupforsports.com - 22 days ago
Payroll dead weight forces Tigers to restrain 2010 spending
— tigers.gearupforsports.com — First, an apology for the long hiatus to the three or four avid readers that I have.... My defense is two-fold. The Tigers’ soul-crushing loss to the Twins in Game 163 had a pretty intense emotional impact on me. That, and I generally find it bad practice to take attention away from ... (more) Payroll dead weight forces Tigers to restrain 2010 spending

Comments vote down gearupforsports gearupforsports posted 22 days agoposted this