Monthly Archives: April 2007
Game 16 Preview: Tigers vs White Sox
Detroit Tigers (9-6) vs Chicago White Sox (7-7) Comerica Park @ 7:05pm EST FSN-HD / AM 1270 / FM 97.1 Chad Durbin (0-1, 12.46) vs John Danks (0-2, 3.97) Chad Durbin is getting his third start after having two he’d … Continue reading
Humberto Sanchez underwent Tommy John surgery
Ex-Detroit Tiger prospect Humberto Sanchez apparently underwent Tommy John surgery. Sanchez was traded to the Yankees along with other top pitching prospects Kevin Whelan and Anthony Claggett for Gary Sheffield in early November 2006. The deal is looking a bit … Continue reading
Tigers 2006 & 2007 Comparison, so far
So we’re 15 games into the season trying to follow up on a tremendous 2006. Last year was certainly a year we’ll never forget and this year the Tigers are off to a good start already as well. But how … Continue reading
Chi-Sox Buehrle pitches no-hitter
White Sox starter Mark Buehrle pitched a no-hitter against the Texas Rangers this evening. I listened to the last inning once I saw that he had one going through eight. He allowed a single walk (to Sammy Sosa) and racked … Continue reading
No All Star Game likely for Curtis Granderson
I had noticed when I went over to vote for the 2007 All-Star’s that the name Curtis Granderson was not there. Danny Knobler the Tigers Insider spells out why: Here’s the problem: With the All-Star Game in San Francisco this … Continue reading
Royals rally in ninth to avoid sweep
Box Score Summary This game turned out to be the pitching matchup that everyone expected. Not on the level of last week’s Bonderman-Halladay contest but was pretty good nonetheless. Jeremy Bonderman is really starting to come into his own and … Continue reading
Game 15 Preview: Tigers vs Royals
Detroit Tigers (9-5) vs Kansas City Royals (3-11) Comerica Park @ 1:05pm EST FSND / AM 1270 / FM 97.1 Jeremy Bonderman (0-0, 2.57 ERA) vs Gil Meche (1-1, 3.10 ERA) After first making the Royals the first team to … Continue reading
Tigers perform late inning heroics once again
Box Score Summary Tigers sat a few of their regulars to start the game; Sean Casey, Curtis Granderson and Brandon Inge all sat to start though Casey was brought in later after Marcus went yard and Grandy was brought in … Continue reading
Game 14 Preview: Tigers vs Royals
Detroit Tigers (8-5) vs Kansas City Royals (3-10) Comerica Park @ 7:05pm EST FSN+ / AM 1270 Mike Maroth (2-0, 4.91) vs Jorge De La Rosa (1-1, 3.55) Detroit’s offense had a coming out party last night and I hope … Continue reading
All Tigers reach base in high scoring win
Summary Today’s game started off with a real bang with Pudge Rodriguez hitting his 6th career grand-slam and the Tigers third of the season. Pretty impressive for a team that has had a slow start offensively. I believe the Tigers … Continue reading
AL Central salary fun
An article today over at Baseball Prospectus on big league salaries had me thinking about how the landscape has changed in the AL Central. The article uses the Opening Day salary data from the last three years and takes a … Continue reading