Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila has an extremely important decision to make during the offseason. In fact, you could argue that it will be the most important decision Avila will ever have to make in his career. Near the end of the 2020 regular season, Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire made the decision to retire … Read more
Ron Gardenhire had decided to retire from baseball which means the Detroit Tigers will have a new manager for the 2021 season. Embed from Getty Images On Friday, Tigers’ GM Al Avila spoke to reporters and he confirmed two controversial candidates for the team’s managerial opening. Those two candidates are AJ Hinch and Alex Cora, … Read more
On Saturday, Detroit Tigers GM Al Avila dropped a bomb by announcing that manager Ron Gardenhire had made the decision to retire, effective immediately. Embed from Getty Images Gardenhire explained that though he had originally planned to stick it out for the rest of the season, health problems caused him to reevaluate that decision and … Read more
As the fallout from the sign-stealing scandal involving the Houston Astros continues, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred has made it clear that he doesn’t want to see any retaliation on the part of players. So for any pitcher thinking of plunking some Houston players, they may want to think twice about it. “I hope that I … Read more
According to the Boston Red Sox, they and manager Alex Cora have mutually agreed to part ways. The announcement comes a day after the Houston Astros made the decision to fire their GM and manager following their 1-year suspensions for stealing signs. In 2 seasons with the Red Sox, Cora led his team to an … Read more
I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion. -Alexander the Great Ron Gardenhire was not the sexy, trendy choice when the Detroit Tigers were on the search for a new manager this offseason. But, he was the absolute right … Read more
As we know, the 2017 season did not go as planned for the Detroit Tigers. Not only did they finish in last place, but they lost some fan favorites along the way, including Justin Verlander and J.D. Martinez, who were both traded. In addition to losing multiple superstars, the Tigers also lost manager Brad Ausmus, … Read more
