Brad Ausmus: We Don't Want To Trade Our Stars
"It's so much easier to talk about trading people and a lot harder to actually trade them..."
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"It's so much easier to talk about trading people and a lot harder to actually trade them..."
Rumors have been swirling this offseason that the Detroit Tigers are willing to trade some of their best players in an effort to shed payroll.
Cabrera signed an eight-year, $248 million contract extension with the Tigers in 2014.
Venezuela is scheduled to kick off the WBC on March 10 against Puerto Rico.
Big league general managers walked under seven palm trees and across the sun-splashed red stone courtyard of the Sonoran Desert resort where they had spent four days.
The trade rumors around the Tigers continue to swirl.
On Wednesday, Astros GM Jeff Lunhow tempered the Cabrera-to-Houston rumors, via the Houston Chronicle.
According to reports, the team is taking calls on the availability of Justin Verlander and Miguel Cabrera.
Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander and slugger Miguel Cabrera could be available for the right price.
General manager Al Avila spoke after the season ended, saying that the team was going to look to cut costs from the MLB's third-highest payroll.
As far as shedding salary goes, Verlander is the Tigers' most viable option.
Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera has been named the American League Player of the Week for the period ending October 2nd.
Detroit slugger Miguel Cabrera has singled in the third inning Sunday at Cleveland for the 2,500th hit of his career.
Miguel Cabrera held up his cell phone and smiled. "This thing is dangerous."
The veteran slugger has 25 home runs and 108 RBIs in his career against Kansas City.
Miguel Cabrera is out of the starting lineup for the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday against the White Sox because his right ankle has been acting up.
The Tigers said Cabrera is day-to-day.
It's hard to shake the feeling that this slump is part of a larger decline, one that's seen Cabrera go from the best hitter in the game to simply one of the best.
Miguel Cabrera hit one of three homers for the Detroit Tigers in their 10-3 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday.
"He's close to me," Bonds allowed, "but he's not better than me, no."
Miguel Cabrera has a long history of obliterating baseballs. But he outdid himself on Monday night at Comerica Park.
Cabrera wowed the home crowd on Monday night as he hit a home run in the first inning that made it to the concourse in left center field and bounced out onto E. Adams Ave.
He doesn't seem mad at all.
Teammates Miguel Cabrera and Cameron Maybin of the Detroit Tigers have been named the American League Co-Players of the Week for the period ending May 22nd.
The hats will be unveiled at at event at Second Story, which specializes in decorating interiors with sports memorabilia.
