Just like Matt Wallace from Take 75 North, My wife and I will be making the trip down to Lakeland, FL to catch some Spring Training games. We’ll be attending two games over the weekend of March 8th & 9th:
Detroit Tigers @ Toronto Blue Jays - March 8th @ 1:05pm - Dunedin, FL - Knology […]
Ex-Tiger Chris Shelton was designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers today:
The Texas Rangers added right-hander Kazuo Fukumori to their 40-man roster Monday after finalizing his $3 million, two-year contract agreed to last month.
To make room on the roster, the Rangers designated for assignment infielder Chris Shelton, who was acquired from Detroit in a Dec. […]
Sunday, December 16, 2007
If you were curious as to where the prospects the Tigers gave up for D-Train and Miguel Cabrera would place within the Marlins organization, John Sickels released the Marlins top 20 prospect list. He released the Tiger prospect list last week which looked pretty bare due to the Marlins trade but also due the trade […]
Monday, December 10, 2007
Wow, what a difference a month makes. A month ago the Tigers had a number of strong players in the farm system including Cameron Maybin, Andrew Miller, Jair Jurrjens, Gorkys Hernandez and Dallas Trahern, among others. Now the system is looking a bit more bare. Rating the Detroit system was likely a major challenge for […]
Tuesday, December 4, 2007
With what is being regarded as a blockbuster deal to gain LHP Dontrelle Willis and 3B Miguel Cabrera, the Tigers pretty much cashed in their farm system. With the exception of Rick Porcello, all the top Tiger prospects are no longer with the team. The top four Tiger prospects, as laid out by Kevin Goldstein […]
Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Wow. I heard the rumors this morning and kept up with them most of the day. I must say that when I first heard the possibility of a trade involving Andrew Miller and Cameron Maybin I pretty much rejected it immediately, particularly for Maybin.
Now that’s all past us and the Tigers have traded Miller, […]
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
With Mud Hens infielder, Kevin Hooper, signing a minor league contract with the Houston Astros, an opportunity has risen for Michael Hollimon to continue his quick rise through the Tiger farm system. Hooper, who was a minor league free agent, saw an opportunity to make a big league roster and took it:
Hooper’s agent, Steve Canter, […]
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Sunday, November 25, 2007
Matt Wallace at Take 75 North has pointed out an article in today’s Chicago Sun-Times about the Tiger prospect Casey Crosby and his need for Tommy John surgery. Crosby was selected by the Tigers in the 5th round (181 overall) in the 2007 MLB draft.
The tone of the article suggests that Crosby possibly […]
Wednesday, November 21, 2007
The Tigers announced yesterday that they will not be making any further roster moves in anticipation for the Rule 5 draft during the Winter Meetings. What this ultimately means is that any player who isn’t currently on the Detroit 40-Man roster and eligible under the Rule 5 eligibility rules is available to be selected by […]