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A Busy Week for the Tigers
(AP Photo/Jerry S. Mendoza) “Right now I
feel like it’s going to be a new season, a new life for me,
I’m going to be a better dad, a better husband, a better
player and better with the fans,… Continue reading
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Tagged Bobby Seay, Gerald Laird, Joel Zumaya, Justin Verlander, Miguel Cabrera, Ramon Santiago, Zach Miner
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Heroes in a Time of Trouble
(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) I had started to
work on an story about sports heroes. I planned to publish it
tonight. High-profile players in nearly every professional
sport have disappointed their families, friends, and of
course, their fans. Brawling, drinking,
drug… Continue reading
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Tagged Bud Selig, Earthquake, Haiti, MLB, MLB.com, MLBNetwork, Red Cross, UNICEF
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The Ernie Harwell Connection
Despite the efforts of many, including Ernie
Harwell, Tiger Stadium began to come down in 2008. Crowds
lined the streets of Michigan and Trumbull to watch, film,
and to reminisce about summer days of baseball games played
at The… Continue reading
Ernie’s Good-bye to Fans
Photo by Mandi Wright, Detroit Free Press
There are hermit souls that live withdrawn In the place of
their self-content; There are souls like stars, that dwell
apart, In a fellowless firmament; There are pioneer souls
that blaze the paths… Continue reading
A Final Good-Bye to Curtis Granderson
Early next year, fans will have an opportunity to say good-bye to former Detroit Tiger Curtis Granderson. Granderson will host the third annual Celebrity Shootout at 3pm on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at Seaholm High School in Birmingham. Proceeds… Continue reading
Max Scherzer Talks About The Trade
This afternoon, Detroit Tiger’s pitcher Max
Scherzer was interviewed by Matt Shepard on Detroit Sports
Talk WDFN. Scherzer, 25, talked about his self-expectations
as a Tiger pitcher, his thoughts on his fellow teammate
Daniel Schlereth, and answered questions about
heterochromia… Continue reading
Pierre Signs With the White Sox
Now that Curtis Granderson is a New York
Yankee, there is a lot of ground to cover in center field at
Comerica Park – and no one to cover it. As the Winter
Meetings drew to a close, I jumped… Continue reading
Meet The New Guys
As the wild week of Winter Meetings madness
was drawing to a close, baseball fans (especially in Detroit)
were still coming to grips over the three-team trade that
sent the beloved Curtis Granderson to the New York Yankees.
Everyone seemed… Continue reading
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Tagged Austin Jackson, Curtis Granderson, Daniel Schlereth, Dave Dombrowski, Max Scherzer, Phil Coke
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The Trade – The Day After
The dust from yesterday’s storm has settled. We survived. The deed done. The gamut of emotion from disbelief to sadness to anger has left many (including me) weary. I can’t change the past, but I know I must move forward…. Continue reading
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Tagged Curtis Granderson, Dave Dombrowski, Edwin Jackson, Juan Pierre
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Granderson And Jackson Part Of Three-Way Deal
Have you ever been told someone you knew, or possibly loved, was about to die? You began to ready yourself emotionally for the inevitable. Unfortunately, when the time arrived, you found that all the mental preparation had been useless…. Continue reading
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Tagged Austin Jackson, Curtis Granderson, Daniel Schlereth, Edwin Jackson, Grand Kids Foundation, Ian Kennedy, Max Scherzer, Phil Coke
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