BRAD ELDRED RUMORS & GOSSIP
Pedro Alvarez, Brad Eldred, and Jose Bautista
If you've managed to digest my ranting about throwing outs away on the bases from last night, then I'd like to point you towards a guest piece I wrote for Baseball Prospectus about Brad Eldred and Jose Bautista and how they color my opinion of Pedro Alvarez.
Via WHYGAVS?
|
15 days ago
|
15 days ago
Discuss
TigsTown Transaction Blog: Young Reinstated
Stay current with all the roster movement and personnel decisions with the TigsTown Transaction Blog. The Tigers reinstated Delmon Young from the Restricted List and designed Brad Eldred for assignment.
Via tigers.scout.com
|
26 days ago
Tigers activate Young from suspension
The Detroit Tigers announced Friday they have activated designated hitter Delmon Young from his one-week suspension and have designated outfielder Brad Eldred for assignment. Young was suspended for one week by Major League Baseball last month for his arrest on aggravated harassment charges in New York, stemming from an anti-Semitic rant against a pan-handler. Tigers manager...
Via Pro Sports Daily
|
26 days ago
|
26 days ago
Tigers reinstate Young, demote Eldred
DETROIT (AP) -- Detroit Tigers outfielder Delmon Young has been reinstated and is eligible to play Friday night against the Chicago White Sox.
Young was suspended for seven days without pay by Major League Baseball after he was arrested last week and charged with yelling anti-Semitic epithets during a late-night tussle at a New York hotel.
Tigers manager Jim Leyland has said he...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
|
26 days ago
Jim Leyland uses hand signals to call for Brad Eldred to pinch-run (Video)
Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland provided some amusement for fans during Tuesday night's game against the Kansas City Royals by using hand signals to call for Brad Eldred, "the tall, big guy" to be a pinch runner.
It happened in the bottom of the fourth inning when Tigers DH Andy Dirks aggravated a hamstring while running for a double. After Leyland and a...
Via Holdout Sports
|
28 days ago
|
28 days ago
BIG AND WIDE
Leyland uses charades for pinch runner signal
When Andy Dirks had to leave Tuesday’s game with a bum hamstring, Tigers’ skipper Jim Leyland needed a pinch runner. Since he was out near second base, he couldn’t just tell the 6’6″ 270 pound Brad Eldred to head out to replace Dirks. But, he could have had third base coach Gene Lamont relay the message. Or, he could have just played charades. He...
Via It's Always Sunny in Detroit
|
28 days ago
|
28 days ago
What the Detroit Tigers Should Expect from Brad Eldred
The Tigers announced yesterday that Brandon Inge has been given an unconditional release, and that Brad Eldred’s contract had been purchased from the minor leagues. I think this move was more about Eldred’s power and the need for runs than it was about simply letting Inge go due to his underperformance, but someone had to get the boot. Inge hadn’t produced with the bat in...
Via Tigers Den Blog
|
April 27, 2012
|
April 27, 2012
Podcast: Inge, Eldred, Putkonen, Prospects
In the latest podcast, the staff catches up after a month off, discusses the decision to release Brandon Inge and why it played out the way it did, what the Tigers are getting in Luke Putkonen and Brad Eldred, plus tackles a dozen other minor league questions, including touching on top prospects like Avisail Garcia and Rob Brantly.
Via tigers.scout.com
|
April 27, 2012
Red-Hot Eldred Gets Call-Up From Tigers
The Tigers cut veteran Brandon Inge on Thursday, ending one of the more polarizing conversations in recent Detroit sports history. In his place will be Brad Eldred, the minor league veteran who has been tearing it up in Toledo. Will Eldred finally be able to find Major League success?
Via tigers.scout.com
|
April 26, 2012
Brad Eldred is leading the universe in home runs
From Baseball America's Prospects Blog:
Playing for Detroit's Triple-A Toledo club, Eldred hit three more home runs on Tuesday night to lead the Mud Hens to a 12-8 win over Columbus. Eldred now has a pro ball leading 12 home runs (in only 19 games) and has raised his batting average to .390. With 239 career minor league home runs, Eldred has now lept past Val Pascucci into...
Via WHYGAVS?
|
April 25, 2012
|
April 25, 2012
THE TIGERS HOT 25
