Scott Hairston Too Expensive For Tigers
The Tigers were interested in Scott Hairston, but he's too expensive for what they are looking for, according to CBSSports.com's Danny Knobler.
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The Tigers were interested in Scott Hairston, but he's too expensive for what they are looking for, according to CBSSports.com's Danny Knobler.
After a hot close to the 2012 regular season and a great performance in the playoffs, free-agent starting pitcher Anibal Sanchez is one of the most attractive pitching options on the market.
Sanchez, 28, went 9-13 with a 3.86 ERA, 1.27 WHIP and 167 strikeouts in 195 2/3 innings last season for the Marlins and Tigers, though he caught fire down the stretch.
Big league pitchers could experiment with protective hat liners next season, hoping they can absorb the shock of batted balls such as the ones that struck Brandon McCarthy and Doug Fister in the head.
Quintin Berry, whose hitting, baserunning, and hands-clapping spirit made him an important and crowd-pleasing presence for the Tigers in 2012, has been named winner of the second Tenth Man Award by the Detroit Baseball Society.
Outfielder/second baseman Ryan Raburn is drawing interest from six teams, including the Rays, Braves, Rangers and Marlins, according to ESPN.com's Jayson Stark.
Schlereth compiled a 10.29 ERA (7.0IP/8ER) in six appearances with the Tigers during the 2012 season before landing on the disabled list for the remainder of the season on April 21 with left shoulder tendinitis.
The Detroit Tigers today announced the club's exhibition game schedule for 2013 Spring Training in Lakeland, FL.
The Tigers, Red Sox and Yankees are among teams to have interest in free-agent shortstop Stephen Drew.
The Detroit Tigers today announced the club has agreed to terms on minor league contracts for the 2013 season with the following 19 players
Everybody knew that Ryan Raburn would not be on the Tigers roster come 2013 and on Tuesday the team made it official.
The club today has released outfielder Ryan Raburn and outrighted the contract of righthanded pitcher Tyler Stohr to Triple A Toledo.
Catcher Gerald Laird will get $3 million for his two-year deal with the Atlanta Braves, and could earn up to $750,000 in performance bonuses if he plays more than expected.
Detroit Tigers outfielder Quintin Berry was named the Tigers Rookie of the Year by the Detroit Sports Broadcasters' Association today.
Friday at Comerica Park, the Detroit Tigers introduced their latest free agent signing, Torii Hunter.