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Tigers Won't Trade Granderson (Or Others in Trade Rumors) to Save Money

I love the offseason in baseball. Love it. I love the trade rumors. I love the rumors about who’s going where and how much they’re going to get when they arrive. I love all the work and research people do during the offseason as well as the prospect ...

From MATT WALLACE, Bleacher Report,  12 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Edwin Jackson,  Curtis Granderson,  Brandon Inge,  Gerald Laird,  Miguel Cabrera

Back To Work: Looking Forward at Tigers' Roster, Part Four

This is the fourth installment of a series in which I ponder personnel decisions that need to be made regarding players who were on the team in 2009. You can read the first three here , here and here . Today, I’m going to look at the final player who ...

From MATT WALLACE, Bleacher Report,  18 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Adam Everett,  Ramon Santiago

Back To Work: Looking Forward at Tigers' Roster, Part Three

For part three of this series, in which I look at roster decisions to be made on current Tigers, I’m going to mash three players into one article. Two of the players are such an easy decision they don’t warrant much discussion and the third has already ...

From MATT WALLACE, Bleacher Report,  11 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Jarrod Washburn,  Dave Dombrowski,  Safeco,  Aubrey Huff

Back To Work: Looking Forward at Tigers' Roster (Part 1)

The Tigers face a number of arbitration situations this offseason, and a fair number of them involve players who could potentially net the Tigers some extra draft picks. Today, I'm going to kickoff a series in which I will look at each of these players. ...

From MATT WALLACE, Bleacher Report,  7 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Brandon Lyon

Not Many (Good) Surprises in the Detroit Tigers Lineup

I was watching the Tigers game the other day and in the first inning, the Tigers batted around. It was fun to watch, obviously, but something about it struck me. There really aren't any Tigers' hitters who are outperforming what I would call reasonable ...

From MATT WALLACE, Bleacher Report,  25 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Detroit Tigers,  Ryan Raburn,  Miguel Cabrera,  Josh Anderson,  American League

Taking Stock of the Detroit Tigers' Top Prospects in 2009

With the minor league regular season being over, you’re going to hear a lot of talk in the offseason about the Tigers’ system being shallow and relatively weak. I agree with that idea, to a point. There isn’t a lot of blue-chip talent and most agree ...

From MATT WALLACE, Bleacher Report,  19 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Detroit Tigers,  Rick Porcello

Tiger Fans Should Be More Confident About Division Lead

I anticipate a lot of hand-wringing by Tiger fans over the next couple days. There is going to be a lot of talk about how they could essentially blow their current lead over the Twins by the end of the weekend and fumble their shot at the postseason. I' ...

From MATT WALLACE, Bleacher Report,  16 Sep 2009

Guessing at Tigers' Minor League Award Winners

I expect the Tigers to name their Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Year soon. In my mind, the Pitcher of the Year is a slam dunk for Casey Crosby. He had a dominant season that saw him do well whether you go with traditional stats or dig deeper ...

From MATT WALLACE, Bleacher Report,  14 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Don Kelly (baseball)

Brandon Inge's Knee Isn't Just Killing Inge

I've been thinking about Brandon Inge quite a bit lately. One reason is at some point this season, I placed an over/under bet with my friend on the number of home runs he'd hit this season. I put the number at 28 and my friend took the over. The next ...

From MATT WALLACE, Bleacher Report,  11 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Brandon Inge

We're Going Streaking! (The Tigers, That Is)

Anybody reading this is probably either aware the Tigers are in the midst of a six-game win streak or doesn't have to think about it long to realize it. Obviously, September is a very good time to start sweeping series and the Tigers' sweeps of the ...

From MATT WALLACE, Bleacher Report,  8 Sep 2009

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