Justin Verlander finally got the monkey off his back. He looked almost unhittable through stretches of the game, giving up only 4 hits and no walks in a 101 pitch complete game. It was a truly masterful performance. To be fair – Justin looked great last time he pitched against the White Sox, but didn’t [...]

It’s always good when you beat the first place team. The fact that Chicago was in the midst of a 7-game winning streak makes it even sweeter.
Nate Robertson actually looked pretty good, giving up three runs in 6 1/3 innings of work. He got a lot of big outs when the Tigers needed him to. [...]

For the 2nd time in a month The Tigers have put up 19 runs in a game. Of course, there weren’t a whole lot of victories between those two games…but when the bats are on, it’s exciting.
Magglio was pulled early out of respect for the MLB record books (and more likely, a need to have [...]

Try as he might, Todd Jones was not able to blow this save. Of course, it was a non-save opportunity, so maybe he just didn’t try hard enough. Going into the 9th inning up 6-2 was barely enough as the Tigers squeaked out a 6-5 win. He gave up four hits and one walk and [...]

How sweet it is! To think that Denny McClain was pitching the last time the Tigers went into the Bronx and swept The Yankees, helps to understand how historical this win was. The fact that it was their last trip to the soon-to-be-demolished Yankee Stadium, makes it that much sweeter.
At The Fort Street Brewery, we [...]