Tag Archives: Doug Fister

Former Tiger talks up new team and DD tries to put out the fire

New National Doug Fister had nothing but good things to say about his new team and how he compares his new pitching mates to the teams of his past.  Fister has never been ‘the guy’ on either of his three … Continue reading

Posted in MLB | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dombrowski not afraid to deal

An interesting week for the Tigers started off with the trade of Doug Fister, them losing out on Brian Wilson before signing Joe Nathan and the announcement that Miguel Cabrera is moving back to first.  Not bad for the first … Continue reading

Posted in MLB | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Tigers moving on to the ALCS

The real Justin Verlander has officially shown up in the 3-0 win in Game 5 over the Oakland A’s.  Detroit moves on to face the Boston Red Sox, starting on Saturday at 8 with Sanchez against Lester in Fenway Park. … Continue reading

Posted in MLB | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Here we go again: A’s vs. Tigers

The Tigers and A’s met last season in the ALDS as the second and third seeds starting in Oakland, just as this season.  With the playoff series inverted and the Tigers hosting the first two games and sweeping in Detroit, … Continue reading

Posted in MLB | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Tigers Will Be Fine

Well that was an awful ending to a west coast trip. I would have thought the Tigers would have played better on the road trip but they are no doubt struggling as a whole team right now. The only thing … Continue reading

Posted in MLB | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

How the Game 4 disaster may help the Tigers in the ALCS

Everybody wanted to run Jose Valverde out-of-town on Thursday night after giving up game four to the A’s and sent Detroit to a ‘win or go home’ game five.  In that game, Justin Verlander showed why he was the AL … Continue reading

Posted in MLB | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Scherzer won’t start if he isn’t healthy

According to John Lowe of the Free Press, Max Scherzer is scheduled to make his final start of the season on Wednesday in the season finale.  But the Tigers hope that this will not be an issue, because if they … Continue reading

Posted in MLB | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Fister is stellar as Tigers close the gap

The Tigers have done all they can to make the last few weeks of the season exciting if we want them to or not.  With 12 games left in the season they are now one game back of the White … Continue reading

Posted in MLB | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Rotation, not trade will be key for Tigers

I really like the trade the Tigers pulled off on my birthday. It was a great 21st birthday gift that’s for sure. In fact, I love the trade. They got a second baseman, Omar Infante, who can hit (hopefully no more … Continue reading

Posted in MLB | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Weekend Preview 5.11.12

This weekend we take a look at the four-game series for the Tigers with the Oakland Athletics The first game was Thursday with the Tigers winning 10-6. On Friday the Tigers send out Rick Porcello (3-2, 4.91) to face Tommy … Continue reading

Posted in MLB, P(Review), Preview, Weekend | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment