The Hockeytown Café audience loudly chuckled at such an obvious declaration. General manager Dave Dombrowski assessed the Tigers' third-base situation by saying Brandon Inge would be a better defensive player but -- BREAKING NEWS ALERT! -- Miguel Cabrera would be a better offensive player than Inge.
Via Tigers Weblog
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February 08, 2012
I see ya teleprompter. ESPN is gonna pick up 3 games.
TV Dates:
March 14 — ESPN
March 19 — ESPN
March 20 — ESPN
March 21 — Fox Sports Detroit
March 29 — Fox Sports Detroit
March 31 — Fox Sports Detroit
April 4 — Vs. Toledo Mud Hens — Fox Sports Detroit
Via Fox Sports Detroit
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February 07, 2012
DETROIT -- When you goin down?
It's a mundane, gap-filling question in most circumstances -- somewhere between looking at your watch or scrolling the cell phone for messages -- but it has a ring of anticipation when spoken during one of the dark holes in the sports calendar.
At a luncheon in downtown Detroit on Tuesday afternoon in which Detroit Tigers president and GM Dave...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
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February 08, 2012
The Detroit Tigers on Wednesday announced their 2012 spring training broadcast schedule.
Six games are currently scheduled for live telecasts from Florida, three of which will be featured on FOX Sports Detroit:
March 21 vs. Minnesota Twins at Lakeland, 1:05 p.m. ET
March 29 vs. Washington Nationals at Lakeland, 6:05 p.m.
March 31 vs. Atlanta Braves at Disney World, 1:05 p.m.
FOX...
Via Ted's Army
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February 07, 2012
Detroit Tigers owner, 84 year old Mike Ilitch, desperately wants to bring a world series championship to Detroit. If you question that, you need not look any further than the $200+ million commitment he made to Prince Fielder. The Tigers were good last year, but took a huge hit when Victor Martinez was lost for the year. Instead of throwing up his hands and hoping...
Via MSNBC
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February 07, 2012
Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski is confident new first baseman Prince Fielder can stay productive through most if not all of his expensive nine-year contract.
Via The Hardball Times
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February 09, 2012
Will Prince Fielder be a big problem for Detroit?Click the title to read more.Read more great baseball stuff at The Hardball Times.
Via mlb.com
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February 06, 2012
While the Giants were celebrating Sunday night with their second Super Bowl win over the Patriots in five years, Justin Verlander was celebrating on Twitter over his prognostication that the Giants would win with a 21-17 final score, calling him a proud winner.
Via Baseball Professor
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February 09, 2012
Five players could all legitimately finish the season as the top-ranked first baseman: Miguel Cabrera, Albert Pujols, Joey Votto, Prince Fielder and Adrian Gonzalez. The million dollar question is who will it be?
While all five will be taken in the first 10-15 picks, the answer to this question has changed slightly from the time it was posed back in September. Let’s eliminate...
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