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DETROIT, MI — Despite media reports that the Detroit Tigers have aquired All-Stars Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis from the Florida Marlins for a package of six players, an inside source with knowledge of the trade told SSNN it is not yet a done deal.

A completely biased look at the Marlins-Tigers trade.

Can the Tigers take the Central with their new line-up?

MBSR delves into the details of the Willis/Cabrera trade and explains the obscenties that it has produced.

Sweeny Murti of WFAN just reported that the Tigers have contacted the Mets about Dontrelle Willis, with the idea of spinning him off in a move to dump Willis's $13 Million Dollar Salary. According to the report, there wasn't an official offer presented to Omar, but the idea was brought up that the Mets would acquire Willis and Ivan Rodriguez. The Mets would then give up...

The Marlins just traded Cabrera and Willis to the Tigers. Although the Tigers gave up 4 out of their top 10 prospects in this trade, I feel that the overall winner of the trade is the Tigers.

Dunbar has no qualms with the moniker. In fact he finds it fitting considering they are battling the commi-Red Sox and Uncle Sam Yankmees. But the question is what superpowers do the Tigers possess? As a fan of both the Tigers (through thick and thin) and superheros, CR makes a few comparisons.

Busy week in baseball with the winter meetings in Nashville complete and it figured to be what with the ****** free agent market this year.Big Deal of the Week:Give yourself a pat on the ass if you saw the Tigers/Marlins blockbuster coming, ‘cause not many people did. This one is reminiscent of the last Marlins salary dump with Miguel Cabrera playing the role of Josh Beckett and Dontrelle

Thusfar, the big news out of the Winter Meetings in Nashville is the trade between the Marlins and the Tigers that will send BOTH Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis to Detroit. I had coveted Dontrelle for the Diamondbacks all last year, even with his losing record and 5+ ERA. Remember, I'm an Eric Byrnes fan, so I know what it's like to watch a good player have a bad year...

The Detroit Tigers has acquired Cabrera and Willis in a 8 player blockbuster deal with the Florida Marlins. The Marlins will receive Cameron Maybin, Andrew Miller, Mike Rabelo, Burke Badenhop, Eulogio de la Cruz, and Dallas Trahern. The Tigers obviously gave up a lot in this trade especially in Maybin and Miller who both have potential to be all stars. Additionally, de la Cruz was reported to hit