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Miguel Cabrera - March 2008

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Source: Tigers, Cabrera reach $153.3M extension
Source: Tigers, Cabrera reach $153.3M extension
sports.espn.go.com — 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. (more) Source: Tigers, Cabrera reach $153.3M extension
 Tigers Sell 202,000 Single Game Tickets Over Weekend
Tigers Sell 202,000 Single Game Tickets Over Weekend
bizofbaseball.com — The Tigers report that they sold 176,000 single game tickets on Saturday, and by Sunday evening had... sold 202,000, smashing their last year figures. Reached for comment, Rob Matwick, VP of Communications for the Tigers said, "We sold more than 80,000 in the first two hours of the on-sale on Saturday, which surpassed the entire total for the first day in 2007."... (more) Tigers Sell 202,000 Single Game Tickets Over Weekend

Miguel Cabrera Latest Blog Posts

Roster Rumblings: Media weigh in on Tigers' arbitration decisions
6 hours ago at Detroit Tigers blog
Fantasy Baseball: Early Mock Draft- Round 2, Pick 3.
24 hours ago at FakeTeams
Which Way is the D-Train Heading?
dugoutcentral.com — Great starting point on a discussion. 10 observations or prognostications – five suggesting Dontrelle Willis will fail,... five pointing to his return to stardom. (more) Which Way is the D-Train Heading?
Long-term contract talks with Miguel Cabrera continue
Long-term contract talks with Miguel Cabrera continue
freep.com — SARASOTA, Fla. -- The Tigers and third baseman Miguel Cabrera are continuing to talk about a long-term... contract that would keep the talented third baseman in Detroit for the next several years. It isn't clear how close the sides are to a deal or how ... (more) Long-term contract talks with Miguel Cabrera continue
Tigers prospects become Marlins building blocks
freep.com — Cameron Maybin still wears the gold necklace with his favorite number, 24, on a coin-size charm. He... received it as a Christmas gift from his father in 2005 -- a sign of the centerfielder's connection to idol and mentor Ken Griffey Jr. Advertisement For the first two years of Maybin's professional career, though, he didn't have the same numerals on his back. At West Michigan, he wore 30. At ... (more) Tigers prospects become Marlins building blocks
THT Roundtable: Miguel Cabrera signs eight-year, $153.3 million contract extension
hardballtimes.com — ESPN reports that the Detroit Tigers have signed Miguel Cabrera to an eight-year, $153.3 million contract extension... that would buy out his last two arbitration years and pay him an average of $19 million a year for his first six years of free agency. Here's what our writers think. (more) THT Roundtable: Miguel Cabrera signs eight-year, $153.3 ...
The Tribe Report takes on the Los Angeles Angels: An interview from the A.L. battlefield
mvn.com — The Los Angeles Angels were in the news as much as any other major league team this... offseason. That’s what happens when you are a major player in the Alex Rodriguez sweepstakes. Not only did the Angels go after ARod, but Miguel Cabrera, Manny Ramirez, Paul Konerko, and every other big bat that might have been available. If first you don’t succeed, try and try again, and the Angels did..... (more) The Tribe Report takes on the Los Angeles Angels: An ...
Reports: Tigers sign Cabrera to $153 million contract
detroittigersweblog.com — ESPN.com is reporting that Miguel Cabrera and the Tigers have agreed to an 8 year contract totaling... $153.3 million . The deal is to be announced Monday pending a physical. This is of course the biggest deal in franchise history, and it’s ... (more) Reports: Tigers sign Cabrera to $153 million contract
The Tribe Report takes on the Detroit Tigers: An interview from the A.L. battle field
mvn.com — ...Then came the blockbuster, that saw the Tigers bring in offensive savant Miguel Cabrera and starter Dontrelle... Willis, for 6 top Tigers prospects. I guess you could say that the Tigers, who were the AL representative in the World Series in 2006, are looking for not only a return visit, but a victory. Tribe Report interviews MVN’s resident pro in all things Michigan...Mick Miller... (more) The Tribe Report takes on the Detroit Tigers: An ...
Pags: Player Notes and Mailbag
dugoutcentral.com — Scouting notes on Miguel Cabrera, Magglio Ordonez and others.... (more) Pags: Player Notes and Mailbag
Miguel Cabrera is in the Money
blessyouboys.com — Billfer just tapped me on the shoulder (instant message style) and alerted me to the following breaking... news from ESPN.com. Enrique Rojas is reporting that Miguel Cabrera and the Detroit Tigers have reached agreement on an eight-year, $153.3 million ... (more) Miguel Cabrera is in the Money
Tigers' Verlander next up to lock up
Tigers' Verlander next up to lock up
mlive.com — Take a breath, John Westhoff. And then get back to work. When you're a big-market team, as... the Detroit Tigers proved again this week that they intend to be, the contract season never ends. Next up, Justin Verlander. There's not the same urgency that the Tigers felt with Miguel Cabrera. Verlander won't be eligible for free agency until the winter of 2011-12. But just as was the case ... (more) Tigers' Verlander next up to lock up
Pagliarulo: Fantasy Notes From Spring Training
dugoutcentral.com — Pagliarulo provides scouting reports on some players who you might be considering with your draft.... (more) Pagliarulo: Fantasy Notes From Spring Training
Chatter From the Bleachers - Sizemore and Weaver
Chatter From the Bleachers - Sizemore and Weaver
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — BDD writers debate Grady Sizemore's place in the lineup and also whether Weaver's eight law makes any... sense. (more) Chatter From the Bleachers - Sizemore and Weaver
Miguel Cabrera Extension in the Works?
Miguel Cabrera Extension in the Works?
baseballmastermind.com — The Detroit Tigers are in discussion with slugger Miguel Cabrera on a possible contract extension. When reporters... asked Cabrera if he'd like a 10-year deal, he responded, "sounds interesting," and when asked if he'd like to be paid $20 million annually, he said, "that sounds good." Twenty four year-olds are evidently intrigued by un-godly sums of money. (more) Miguel Cabrera Extension in the Works?
Los cuatro amigos
Los cuatro amigos
mlive.com — Tigers' infield not just full of All-Stars, but Latin Americans, too With Guillen, Polanco, Cabrera and Renteria,... the Tigers have the first all-Latino infield to open a season in the A.L. (more) Los cuatro amigos
Inside A-Rod's decision to return to New York
Inside A-Rod's decision to return to New York
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — Rodriguez himself believes the bidding on the open market would have gotten "crazy" had he let it.... While teams were not announcing their intentions, some of them have anonymously acknowledged they were in it to win it. One other club owner said he believed Tiger owner Mike Ilitch, bolstered by new casino riches, looked like a major threat to outbid anyone (although the Tigers' superb GM Dave ... (more) Inside A-Rod's decision to return to New York
Leyland's Tigers Have Too Many Good Players
bucsdugout.com — My head hurts: Leyland thinks Cabrera and Willis will settle in nicely on a team loaded with... talent. "Over here, Dontrelle doesn't have to be the guy," Leyland said. "He can just tag along with the other guys. Same with Cabrera. He doesn't have to ... (more) Leyland's Tigers Have Too Many Good Players
Angels may regret not going for A-Rod, Cabrera
msn.foxsports.com — In the Angels' case, it's this: Their nucleus soon could fragment, making it all the more curious... that the team didn't sign Alex Rodriguez or trade for Miguel Cabrera during the off-season. Consider the Angels' contractual countdown: Closer Francisco Rodriguez, right-hander Jon Garland and third baseman Chone Figgins are free agents after this season, and left fielder Garrett Anderson ... (more) Angels may regret not going for A-Rod, Cabrera
Chatter From the Bleachers - Inge and GM
Chatter From the Bleachers - Inge and GM
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — This week's edition deals with the Brandon Inge situation with the Tigers and also the next best... GM. (more) Chatter From the Bleachers - Inge and GM
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