Cardinals-Tigers Preview 6-21-12
Although nobody on St. Louis' roster has any major league experience with scheduled starter Jacob Turner, Cardinals manager Mike Matheny is quite familiar with the Detroit Tigers' prized pitching prospect.
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Although nobody on St. Louis' roster has any major league experience with scheduled starter Jacob Turner, Cardinals manager Mike Matheny is quite familiar with the Detroit Tigers' prized pitching prospect.
CBSSports.com's Danny Knobler tweets that the Tigers say they'll activate catcher Alex Avilafrom the DL on Thursday.
Detroit Tigers closer Jose Valverde has a sprained right wrist, but the team is hopeful the injury won't keep him out too long.
The Detroit Tigers are ready to welcome Alex Avila back from the disabled list.
Jake Westbrook pitched his first complete game in over two years, giving up only an unearned run in the St. Louis Cardinals' 3-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night.
There seems to be several "givens" in life. You have to accumulate debt.
The Detroit Tigers were the popular preseason pick to repeat as AL Central champions, but their inconsistency has them trailing in a relatively weak division.
Tigers catcher Alex Avila was out and about in Detroit on Wednesday morning providing ice cream for free to patrons walking around the city.
Justin Verlander breezed through six steamy innings Tuesday night against St. Louis before his control wobbled and he allowed two unearned runs in the seventh.
It was a win, but a win with a cloud over it.
As the Tigers were getting ready to start a 3 game set with the Cardinals, it was pretty apparent what was on the mind of skipper Jim Leyland; we need more "dirtbags."
Austin Jackson and Delmon Young combined for four RBI's to help the Detroit Tigers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Tuesday night.
As dominant as Justin Verlander has been against the NL, his starts against the St. Louis Cardinals have been downright forgettable.
The Detroit Tigers activated RP Octavio Dotel from the 15-Day DL today.
Baseball fans and ice cream lovers are all invited to a free downtown ice cream social that will bring two Michigan favorites together.
