Michael Whitaker 
The Detroit Tigers were hoping to put an end to their losing streak on Friday night against the Texas Rangers and have their slumping offense break through. Unfortunately, they’ll have to wait another day to make that dream a reality. The Rangers took it to the Tigers at Comerica Park last night, winning handily by … Read more
June 16, 1998: The Detroit Red Wings dominance of the hockey world continues as they raised the Stanley Cup for the second consecutive year! No other team was able to repeat as Stanley Cup champions until the Pittsburgh Penguins did so in 2017, followed by the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020 and 2021. The previous … Read more
Another game, another listless offensive performance from the Detroit Tigers. Their division rival Chicago White Sox had their way with Detroit this afternoon at Comerica Park, completing a three-game sweep with a 13-0 shutout victory on a 95-degree day – the highest temperature for a game in downtown Detroit in a decade. Unfortunately, though the … Read more
In what seems like a constant broken record, the Detroit Tigers were once again unable to generate any offensive attack. Their division rival Chicago White Sox had their way with Detroit this afternoon at Comerica Park, completing a three-game sweep with a 13-0 shutout victory on a 95-degree day – the highest temperature for a game … Read more
Another game, another listless offensive performance from the Detroit Tigers. Their division rival Chicago White Sox had their way with Detroit this afternoon at Comerica Park, completing a three-game sweep with a 13-0 shutout victory on a 95-degree day – the highest temperature for a game in downtown Detroit in a decade. Unfortunately, though the … Read more
The Detroit Tigers made the decision to option pitcher Elvin Rodriguez to the Triple-A affiliate Toledo Mud Hens after a particularly poor outing in Friday’s loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, surrendering eight earned runs in just 4 1/3 innings. It certainly wasn’t the start he was hoping for after allowing 10 earned runs in … Read more
Although he’s no longer a part of their franchise, Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman is largely responsible for assembling the Tampa Bay Lightning championship squads. The Tampa Bay Lightning have a chance to do what no NHL team has done since the legendary New York Islanders teams of the early 1980s – winning three … Read more
It was a day of celebration for the Detroit Tigers prior to their matchup this afternoon at Comerica Park against the Toronto Blue Jays. Slugger Miguel Cabrera was honored with a special pre-game ceremony that included video tributes and speeches from the likes of manager A.J. Hinch and former catcher Alex Avila, as well as … Read more
One of the great hitters of the modern era of baseball, Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera is a bonafide future Hall of Famer when his playing career ends. But until then, he’s continuing to rack up the numbers, having reached the milestone of 3,000 career hits earlier this season. Prior to this afternoon’s game against … Read more
It was a milestone afternoon for Detroit Tigers RHP Beau Brieske on Saturday at Comerica Park in front of over 30,000 fans, as he tossed 5 2/3 scoreless innings against the Toronto Blue Jays en route to a 3-1 victory. The Tigers improved to 24-34, while the Blue Jays dropped to 34-24. Meanwhile, the struggling … Read more
The Detroit Tigers returned to the friendly confines of Comerica Park Friday night to begin a series against the Toronto Blue Jays and attempt to keep up the momentum from their two-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Unfortunately, it wasn’t meant to be. Tigers pitcher Elvin Rodriguez surrendered eight runs in just 4 1/3 innings … Read more
There was a bit of surprising news to report out of the National Hockey League earlier this week, and it’s something that actually could benefit the Detroit Red Wings. The Boston Bruins have made the decision to fire head coach Bruce Cassidy, who becomes the 2nd high-profile head coach to be terminated after the 2021-22 regular … Read more
Former Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland helped lead the team to some of the greatest moments that we as Motor City sports fans have experienced in recent memory. He’ll forever hold a special place in the hearts of the fans of the Motor City, as he’s the third-winningest manager in team history and helped lead … Read more
Well, fans of the Detroit Tigers had better get used to not seeing RHP Casey Mize any time soon. Tigers manager A.J. Hinch announced earlier this afternoon that the once highly-touted prospect would be undergoing Tommy John surgery, officially ending his season and also placing his status for next year in serious doubt. Casey Mize … Read more
After seven seasons as head coach of the Detroit Red Wings, Jeff Blashill was officially given his walking papers by GM Steve Yzerman last month, along with assistant Doug Houda and goaltending coach Jeff Salajko. It will be the first time since the 2015-16 season that Blashill won’t be behind the bench in the Motor … Read more
The Detroit Lions have themselves a new offensive coordinator this season after the departure of Anthony Lynn, and he’s none other than Ben Johnson, who helped as much as anyone to accelerate Detroit’s passing game in the second half of the 2021 campaign. And he’s earning some love from center Frank Ragnow, who finds him … Read more
