It looks as though the Boston Red Sox and pitcher David Price could potentially soon be parting ways. The former Detroit Tigers pitcher was brought aboard by former Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski, and the pair helped Boston to a World Series title in 2018. But Dombrowski was let go by the Red Sox last season, … Read more
In a move that was long overdue, former All-Star second baseman Lou Whitaker was named to the Modern Era Committee Hall of Fame ballot which will be voted on this December. And now, we know who that Committee consists of. One name that immediately jumps out to Tigers fans is Dave Dombrowski, who served as … Read more
The Boston Red Sox shocked many this week when they fired GM Dave Dombrowski, who had helped build the team that won the World Series less than a year ago. The Boston Globe put out a story detailing how everything went down. The Red Sox told president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski that they felt … Read more
Just after midnight, news broke that the Boston Red Sox were firing general manager Dave Dombrowski, despite winning a World Series a season ago. Unfortunately, for “Double-D,” the 2019 Red Sox have not lived up to their $228 million payroll, which is the highest in Major League Baseball. The Sox are currently 76-67, which is … Read more
According to reports, the Boston Red Sox have decided to move on from GM Dave Dombrowski just a year after winning the World Series. BREAKING: Dave Dombrowski is out as president of the Boston Red Sox. Assistant general manager Eddie Romero will take over as head of baseball operations. — Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) September 9, … Read more
Let me begin by saying that this absolutely makes my day! Embed from Getty Images According to reports, former Detroit Tigers/Fox Sports Detroit broadcaster Mario Impemba has landed a job for the 2019 Major League Baseball season. Impemba will reportedly join the Boston Red Sox radio team as their play-by-play announcer. From Boston Globe: According … Read more
Going into the Winter Meetings in 2007, the Detroit Tigers were looking to upgrade their team after finishing 88-74 in the regular season and missing the playoffs a year after playing in the World Series. It was December 4 of that year would be the day that the Tigers acquired a franchise player who would change the … Read more
As each day passes, the MLB trade deadline grows closer and closer and the Detroit Tigers are one team who are expected to be in the mix as sellers. Some Tigers who have been mentioned in trade rumors up to this point include but are not limited to Justin Verlander, J.D. Martinez, Ian Kinsler, Justin … Read more
The Detroit Tigers have been one of the more aggressive franchises in baseball over the last handful of seasons because they are in ‘win now’ mode. Whether it is former team general manager Dave Dombrowski or current GM Al Avila, the man calling the shots has been given the green light by longtime owner Mike Ilitch. The team has … Read more
NOTE: The views expressed in this EDITORIAL do not necessarily reflect the views of Detroit Sports Nation or a majority of its writers and should not be misconstrued as such. The views contained within are the views of the author and the author alone. We have already reached the All-Star break in 2016 and it’s … Read more
When things weren’t looking very good for the middle of the Tigers batting order during the winter before the 2012 season, the Tigers made a very bold move in signing slugger Prince Fielder to a whopping nine-year, $214 million contract. The news that designated hitter Victor Martinez had a torn ACL and would miss the entire upcoming season had … Read more
When then-general manager Dave Dombrowski announced last season that the Tigers would be sellers at the trade deadline in an effort to “re-tool” instead of rebuild, the 2015 season was more or less given up on. He proceeded to trade David Price, Yoenis Cespedes, and Joakim Soria at the deadline. In return, Detroit received a slew of prospects, some … Read more
NOTE: The views expressed in this EDITORIAL do not necessarily reflect the views of Detroit Sports Nation or a majority of its writers and should not be misconstrued as such. The views contained within are the views of the author and the author alone. When two parties have a strong enough connection to gel … Read more
NOTE: The views expressed in this EDITORIAL do not necessarily reflect the views of Detroit Sports Nation or a majority of its writers and should not be misconstrued as such. The views contained within are the views of the author and the author alone. Tigers GM Al Avila has been busy this offseason. Since taking … Read more
The cameras and lights were all on Jordan Zimmermann on Monday afternoon, as the Tigers welcomed the latest star pitcher into their rotation at a press conference at Comerica Park. And while Zimmermann was the reason everyone came, Mike Ilitch made sure not all the attention was square on the Tigers new $100 million dollar … Read more
The last time the city of Detroit had a chance to bring home a title was in 2012 when the Detroit Tigers made it to the World Series but were ultimately swept by the San Francisco Giants. The last time the Motor City was given the title of ‘Title Town’ was in 2008 when the Detroit Red Wings hoisted Lord … Read more
