Why The Trade Deadline May Be Disappointing For Tigers Fans
baseballreflections.com 6/18/2009 — With just about six weeks remaining until the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline the Detroit Tigers find themselves in first place in the AL Central, albeit with some gaping holes in their roster. Through ineffectiveness or injury the Tigers are struggling to fill the bottom two spots in the ...

The Tigers at the trade deadline: Porcello is key
mackavenuetigers.com 7/21/2009 — And now we enter the final 10 days before baseball's trade deadline -- a time full of all-day excitement as teams try to shore up for the stretch run, or find a young player to help them next season. Not that trades cannot occur after the deadline -- it's just a different set of rules and not ...

Detroit News: Tigers are on pace to walk in 31 runs
baseballthinkfactory.org 6/26/2009 — One small problem. Despite being in first place and having the second-lowest ERA in the American League, the Tigers are the worst at something. They’ve allowed 14 bases-loaded walks, the most in the majors—not to mention a total that’s well on its ...

The Five Questions The Detroit Tigers Will Have To Face In 2009
bleacherreport.com 6/17/2009 — The Tigers are 64 games into their 2009 season and are in control of the AL Central, with a slim two game lead over the Minnesota Twins. While Detroit has played good baseball this season, they seem to let the other teams in the division sit in ...

AN Chat with Bless You Boys
athleticsnation.com 6/29/2009 — More photos » by David J. Phillip - AP about 23 hours ago: Detroit Tigers' Brandon Inge (15) hits a game-winning two-run home run as Houston Astros ...

Detroit Tigers: Draft Day Analysis
blessyouboys.com 6/11/2009 — [ Editor's Note : I thought we'd move this over from the  FanPosts  for the sake of discussion, since  demondeaconsbaseball   has been following the process so closely for  Minor League Ball .  We'll have more analysis ...

If They Can't Score There, Can They Score Anywhere? Yankees 2, Tigers 1
blessyouboys.com 7/20/2009 — More photos » by Seth Wenig - AP Edwin Jackson could only cover his eyes and wish for some offense from his lineup, as the Tigers once again couldn't supply more ...

Hold your breath in the second half
mackavenuetigers.com 7/16/2009 — The first half the season -- 54 percent actually -- has been pretty good to the Tigers, as I've noted. They have the biggest playoff cushion in the American League. They've had some pretty exciting moments. We've seen rookies step up big, and veterans have rebound years. It's all been fun.  ...

Nine mostly unlikely Tigers trade possibilities
mackavenuetigers.com 7/2/2009 — You know how the Tigers never seem to take the obvious route when making a midseason trade? This post is in that spirit. I don’t find any of these really all that likely, either because the player’s team might not want to give him up, the ...

That One Hurt: Royals 4, Tigers 3
blessyouboys.com 7/7/2009 — Until the Detroit Tigers stop shooting themselves in the foot, it's hard to believe they can win the AL Central division. View full size photo uploaded July 6, 2009  ...

Detroit Tigers on Precipice, But to What? — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/26/2009
With all the scuffling the Tigers have been doing this season, I was startled to learn that as of this final weekend in June, they sport the third best record in the majors, behind only Boston in the AL East and Los Angeles in the NL West. As I ...

Tigers grabbing AL central by the tail — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 6/26/2009
After finishing last in the American League Central last season, the Detroit Tigers were a team of question marks in spring training

Rock City Toughness: Leyland An “Every Man” When It Comes To Embracing City — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/26/2009
Jacques Demers, as the irrepressible coach of the Detroit Red Wings, wasn’t happy. In 1987, around the beginning of his tenure in Detroit, Demers had to make changes. His team was slumping and wasn't putting in the effort needed. He could not ...

Tigers grabbing AL Central by the tail — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 6/26/2009
After finishing last in the American League Central last season, the Detroit Tigers were a team of question marks in spring training

Tejada leads Houston over Detroit 5-4 — Boston.com -- Baseball News 6/27/2009
Miguel Tejada had a double and drove in two runs to lead the Houston Astros to a 5-4 victory over Detroit on Friday night, snapping the Tigers' seven-game winning streak.