Detroit Tigers Notes And Quotes
Victor Martinez showed Detroit fans why the Tigers purchased his services for four seasons by hitting a three-run double in the first inning to help his new team win its home opener.
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Victor Martinez showed Detroit fans why the Tigers purchased his services for four seasons by hitting a three-run double in the first inning to help his new team win its home opener.
Some poor pitching cost the Detroit Tigers in their first two series of 2011, but they got a much-needed quality start in their opener at Comerica Park.
Seven games is a pretty small sample, but so far it looks like Joaquin Benoit is going to give Detroit good value on the dollar. Make that three years and $15-million-plus.
Vicki Briganti, WWJ-TV Writer / Producer / Editor, shares her story of Opening Day and why it's so important to Detroiters.
The excitement is building around Comerica Park, with plenty of early-bird tailgaters and an Opening Day Block Party underway all day at Grand Circus Park.
Stoney and Bill kicked off this morning at Hockeytown Cafe for Opening Day in Downtown Detroit.
Check out the photo gallery from the Ticket Chicks at "The Opening Day Block Party"
It's opening day in downtown Detroit for the Tigers. The rain didn't stop the fans from coming down and enjoying the festivities.
Opening Day is finally here! Who are your favorite players?
Off to their best start in three seasons, the Kansas City Royals are enjoying 2011. They're hoping that success continues away from home.
Manager Jim Leyland wouldn't have minded having the option of bringing in Joel Zumaya, either, but he remains in Florida having just been green-lighted to resume light throwing after not having picked up a baseball since the end of February due to lingering elbow soreness.
After a week on the East Coast to start the season, Jim Leyland and the Detroit Tigers can hardly wait to see a friendly crowd.
With the legacy of Tiger's baseball, world class concessions and extra features like fountain water shows and fireworks displays, Comerica is something to be experienced.
In celebration of the Home Opener at Comerica Park Friday afternoon, the Detroit Tigers will be unveiling a new memorabilia store appropriately named "The D Shop."
Good news for the Red wings, Henrik Zetterberg will not see surgery; the All-Star forward says he is day to day with what the team is calling a lower body injury.
New for the 2011 season, the 6,000 square foot 'The D Shop' will feature new apparel for men, women, and children, as well as unique items for your home. Yes ... even an Olde English D toaster.
The fiancée of a Detroit Tiger is about to get some major league exposure.
Justin Verlander remained unbeaten against Baltimore in his career, striking out nine and allowing four hits in eight innings.
After exiting nine outs shy of a no-hitter, Tillman will take the mound Thursday night for the Orioles, who conclude a three-game series against the Detroit Tigers.
An administrative hearing has been postponed on whether to reinstate Detroit Tigers star Miguel Cabrera's driver's license after it was suspended last month following his arrest on drunken-driving charges.
Here's some insight into Tigers catcher Alex Avila. The first thing he did following Detroit's 5-1 loss Monday at Baltimore was check out a video replay of the second-inning, two-out wild pitch that scored the Orioles' first run of the game.
