Detroit Tigers

By Ian Casselberry Taking contract negotiations to the public never seems like a good idea.  Yet that's essentially what Jim Leyland did yesterday while talking to Mitch Albom on his radio show. “I’m not afraid of anything.  I want to manage the Tigers.  I have every intention of managing the Tigers.  I’m disapp...

By Samara Pearlstein Sheff now needs only one more homer to hit the arbitrary but still vaunted 500 mark. WILL HE MANAGE IT THIS SEASON??!?!? WILL HE DO IT IN A TIGERS UNIFORM?!!??? DO WE ACTUALLY CARE???!@? Jonesy: “I enjoyed the fight in Cleveland… I didn’t realize the second baseman, Cabrera, I get messed up w...

tags: Sports, Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, MLB, Philadelphia Phillies Todd Jones announced on Wednesday that he will be retiring at the end of the year. Even considering that I had assumed he was already retired, this kind of surprised me, since it seemed to me that Jones is e...

With about one month left in the season, the Tigers will continue to evaluate the current roster with an eye toward 2009.  Quite a few of the minor leaguers in the system have had an opportunity to show they belong in Detroit.   Several of them have shown promise.  Clete Thomas showed some spark...