Tag Archives: Jim Leyland

New Skipper in town

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Robert Stone

So this may seem a little late (I was busy, I’m sorry,) but it was announced on Sunday that the Tigers have made Brad Ausmus the 37th manager in the history of the franchise.  After the success of older, established … Continue reading →

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Thank you Jim, but who will replace him?

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Robert Stone

So it has been over 48 hours since Jim Leyland officially stepped away from the Tigers and the most high-profile manager position has become available (as long as Donny Baseball stays in LA.) But before we look ahead to who … Continue reading →

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Tonight a must win?

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Robert Stone

Finally an offensive explosion for the Tigers, starting with Austin Jackson moved out of the lead off spot and everyone else getting bumped up.  Torii Hunter led off for the first time since 1999 and helped lead the offensive attack … Continue reading →

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Here we go again: A’s vs. Tigers

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Robert Stone

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 →

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Leyland not happy with schedule down the stretch

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Robert Stone

The Tigers magic number to win the AL Central still remains at two after a 6-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox earlier today.  Even though it is a foregone conclusion that this team will make the playoffs already, they … Continue reading →

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The Talk of the Town

Posted on August 18, 2013 by Curtis Pulliam

This weekend was an around crazy weekend in Detroit. We had the Detroit Tigers playing a 5 game series with the Royals, Kenny Chesney at Ford Field, and the annual Woodward Dream Cruise all on the same weekend. With all … Continue reading →

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Leyland “Concerned” With Sanchez

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Curtis Pulliam

Anibal Sanchez did not make it out of the fourth inning in last night’s 6-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins. He only gave up two runs but also had four walks and his fastball only maxed out at 91 miles … Continue reading →

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Tigers Sweep Indians

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Curtis Pulliam

This weekend was a pretty good one for the Detroit Tigers. The Tigers swept the Cleveland Indians right out of Detroit, increasing their lead in the American League Central to 5.5 games. Obviously this is a good thing for the … Continue reading →

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Porcello Pitching Well As Of Late

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Curtis Pulliam

The Detroit Tigers were unable to get a series victory in Baltimore today, but starter Rick Porcello pitched well enough to earn the win. Which is a good thing for the Tigers moving forward. However, for me the question becomes … Continue reading →

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Verlander Will be Fine

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Curtis Pulliam

Justin Verlander had one of his worse outings of his career on Thursday against the Texas Rangers. However, while most people were freaking out about this start and the last one, Verlander had a different approach to the situation. “I’ll … Continue reading →

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