Free Dirks! Tigers Should Play Him In 150 Games
Don't even worry about position on the field. It doesn't matter. When the lineup is posted from this point forward, Dirks should be in it. Every night.
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Don't even worry about position on the field. It doesn't matter. When the lineup is posted from this point forward, Dirks should be in it. Every night.
When the team is struggling, though, waiting for Raburn to starting hitting again can be like waiting for the next flight after yours has been cancelled.
Cabrera got two of his four hits in Detroit's eight-run third inning and the Tigers went on to beat the Oakland Athletics 10-6 on Thursday night.
You want me to say it. I know you do. I'm essentially a trained seal, and this is about the time I'd be bellowing something about panic in a place called Tigertown.
Ryan Raburn is the Tigers' new Brandon Inge.
A .500 record and alternating wins with losses for nearly two weeks have the Detroit Tigers looking for a breakout series.
Luke Putkonen made his second major league appearance Wednesday night and picked up his first defeat.
The Tigers continue to lament their lack of offense but the cornerstone for a turnaround seems to have been put in place -- solid starting pitching.
Train Wreck. Total disaster. Replaced at third by mid-May.
Consider the Detroit Tigers thrilled to be done with seeing Seattle for the remainder of the 2012 season. Whether it was back in Detroit or out in the Pacific Northwest, the Tigers could not solve the Mariners.
No one came out of game 2 of the Mariners series feeling good. The Mariners lost.
One night after Detroit's ace helped his team end its losing streak to the Seattle Mariners, rookie Drew Smyly hopes to lead the Tigers to a series victory.
Maybe Detroit should bring a large-screen television monitor into the dugout.
Justin Verlander struggled with the strike zone for four innings Tuesday night but was efficient in his last two to record his 49th consecutive start of at least six innings.
Brandon Inge made quite a first impression in his first home game with the Oakland Athletics.
