Jim Leyland Proved You Wrong
You were wrong about Jim Leyland this year.
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You were wrong about Jim Leyland this year.
Champ Summers, who played for the Tigers from '79-'81, died Thursday after a 2 1/2 year battle with kidney cancer.
Reporters were there as the players were bused off a commercial plane that was parked away from the gates. A tired-looking team emerged, saying they were looking forward to the next challenge.
The postseason history of the Detroit Tigers
You got the feeling that Justin Verlander would have stayed in the game for 222 pitches, if that's what it took. Or 322. Anybody for 422?
Former Major League Baseball player John "Champ" Summers has died in north Florida. He was 66.
Quintin Berry slapped a slow grounder to the right side of the infield and took off toward first base, arriving safely when an Oakland pitcher fumbled the ball and had to chase after it.
Justin Verlander struck out 11 in a four-hitter to send the Detroit Tigers back to the AL championship series, beating the Oakland Athletics 6-0 in the decisive Game 5 of their division series Thursday night.
Yesterday in this very space, I told Tiger fans to be calm.
Which will you watch on TV Thursday night? The vice-presidential debate or the Tigers game?
Jose Valverde sat at his locker in disbelief, head down and elbows on his knees. His Tigers teammates ate in stunned silence.
It's time again to play Tiger Complaint Bingo. You can play along at home.
Max Scherzer spent the final weeks of the regular season dealing with injuries, but Jim Leyland has proclaimed that his right-hander is healthy and ready to go.
Playoff baseball wouldn't be playoff baseball without some peaks and valleys.
Baseball's greatest escape artists did it again. Backs against the wall, staring down elimination and dozens of other assorted no-tomorrow clichés, the Athletics handed the ball to Brett Anderson and said go get 'em.
The Detroit Tigers fall to the Oakland A's 2-0 Tuesday night and the AL Division Series is extended to a fourth game in the best of five series.
The place is a football stadium that is used for baseball when the Raiders are not in action.
Jim Leyland's future has been enough of a question that even some in the Tigers' clubhouse have conflicting views on whether he'll return in 2013.
Detroit has once again become Tiger Town with tickets now on sale for potential 2012 American League Championship Series home games at Comerica Park.
Ideally, Jim Leyland would have everybody hug it out and play ball.
Brett Anderson endured grueling workouts, lost 20 pounds and pushed through the challenging rehab for elbow-ligament replacement surgery with one thing in mind: getting back on the Oakland mound for a meaningful game.
Starting pitcher Anibal Sanchez must go at least six innings.
Pat Neshek was overcome with emotion when he found out his teammates were taking the field wearing patches honoring his late son.
If you missed Game 2 of the Tigers-Athletics ALDS, you missed one wild baseball game.
The Detroit clubhouse was ecstatic Sunday afternoon after the Tigers edged out the Oakland A's 5-4 at Comerica Park in game 2 of the ALDS.
