Category Archives: Dailies

Tigers/White Sox Postponed

Posted on April 14, 2009 by mlblogsskiponsecond

If you went to Comerica Park this afternoon
to see a ballgame, you were disappointed. The Tigers/White
Sox game was postponed because of the rain. The make-up date
has not been determined, but there will be plenty of
opportunities to… Continue reading →

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Mark “The Bird” Fidrych Dead

Posted on April 13, 2009 by mlblogsskiponsecond

What an unbelievably tragic five days it has
been in baseball. Two weeks ago, we lost Hall Of Famer and
broadcaster, George Kell. Then, Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart
was killed by a drunk driver last week. Today, Phillies
broadcaster… Continue reading →

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The Tigers Take First Place

Posted on April 12, 2009 by mlblogsskiponsecond

They came into town boasting an undefeated
record, and thanks to the Detroit Tigers, the Texas Rangers
will leave after losing three in a row in Comerica Park. The
biggest concerns about Detroit’s pitching seemed to dissolve
in the… Continue reading →

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Tigers Win The Home Opener

Posted on April 10, 2009 by mlblogsskiponsecond

It was a “grand slam” opening day in Detroit
(thanks Miggy)! The ballpark atmosphere, accentuated by the
smell of the hot dogs, and the sound of families rambling to
their seats, truly meant that spring had arrived in
Detroit…. Continue reading →

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Detroit Tigers Home Opener

Posted on April 10, 2009 by mlblogsskiponsecond

It has arrived! It’s Opening Day in Detroit!
The Texas Rangers are in town, and while the Tigers are 1-3,
the Rangers boast an unbeaten record. Well, it’s time to
change that!Armando Galarraga, who was the best we put
on… Continue reading →

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Nick Adenhart

Posted on April 9, 2009 by mlblogsskiponsecond

Last night, after the Tigers game was done –
and won – I turned to the list of ball games being played,
and decided on the Angels/Oakland game. The young pitcher for
Los Angeles was phenomenal. One of the… Continue reading →

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Tigers Pick Up First Win Of 2009

Posted on April 8, 2009 by mlblogsskiponsecond

I am breathing easier tonight. As finally,
for the first time this season, the Detroit Tigers put a
notch in the win column, by beating the Blue Jays 5-1.The
last two nights have been disastrous, but tonight, everything
seemed to… Continue reading →

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Edwin Jackson Rocks. Bullpen Rocked!

Posted on April 8, 2009 by mlblogsskiponsecond

Anticipating Tigers baseball in the evening,
I opened the curtains Monday morning, and saw what we all had
dreaded – SNOW!”Oh no, not again!” I said. “I thought we were
done with this.”Those same words came back to my
lips,… Continue reading →

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Edwin Jackson Debut Tonight

Posted on April 7, 2009 by mlblogsskiponsecond

I don’t think the Tigers can repeat the
disastrous 0-7 start of 2008. They can’t. They won’t. So,
with that in mind, let’s take a deep breath, and begin
again.Tonight is the debut of former Tampa Bay Rays
pitcher,… Continue reading →

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Blue Jays Win Their Home Opener

Posted on April 7, 2009 by mlblogsskiponsecond

Ugly. In many respects, the first game of
the season was just that – ugly. The Blue Jays beat (and beat
badly) the Tigers 12-5. Once again, the story of the night
turned out to be pitching, or the… Continue reading →

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