Detroit Tigers Baseball

Well, at this point in the year all you can do is keep winning, which Detroit has done now for the last 4 games. Unfortunately, Cleveland and New York aren’t so bad themselves. Of course Cleveland was going to win with the probable Cy Young winner on the mound, but it would have been nice […]

Verlander Strong Again

The thing that is so amazing about this kid, is how much better he has gotten over his last few starts. Granted, a month ago he was horrid. But once they corrected the flaws in his pitching mechanics, he has gotten better and better.
In his last start, he lasted almost 130 pitches. In […]

Sheffield Back From Injury

Sheff didn’t get a hit, but his presence in the line up will no doubt help in September (and hopefuly October). There’s no doubt that the return of Kenny Rogers and Gary Sheffield will make the Tigers better, provided they can stay healthy. The million dollar question though, is “Is it too […]

Kenny Rogers Returns

Kenny Rogers is back. He looked pretty good, throwing strikes and having good location. It looked like Leyland wanted to ease him back in the rotation, and that was probably the right thing to do. In his 5 innings pitched, he only gave up 2 hits, and the bullpen came in and held […]

Bonderman didn’t pitch all that well - not as bad as he had been a month ago, but not nearly as well as his last two starts either. So that didn’t help. Zach Miner came in and shut the Sox down. Great. But once again, they failed to put the pieces together. On a day […]