PLAYERS:
Justin Verlander,
Miguel Cabrera,
Prince Fielder
TEAMS: Detroit Tigers, San Francisco Giants
TEAMS: Detroit Tigers, San Francisco Giants
The 2012 MLB season has come to an end, far sooner than the Detroit Tigers and their fans were hoping for. First and foremost we must congratulate the San Francisco Giants for obtaining the ultimate baseball goal for the second time in the past three years. They made every play and they were at their best when it counted most. They earned it and there is no taking that away from them.
We now turn our attention to our Detroit Tigers. Many want to play the blame game, and there is certainly enough blame to go around. However, it seems that the big three of Justin Verlander, Miguel Cabrera, andPrince Fielder deserve most of it.
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