Al Avila is RUINING the Detroit Tigers
Dylan & Paul rest all of the blame of the sorry state that the Detroit Tigers are in on one man. That man is GM Al Avila.
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Justin Verlander explains what got him through Tommy John surgery
During the 2019 season with the Houston Astros, Justin Verlander was not only one of the best pitchers in baseball, he was arguably THE best as he won the National League Cy Young Award. In that season, Verlander was 21-6 with a 2.58 ERA and a microscopic 0.803 WHIP as he struck out 300 batters … Read more
Frustrated Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch speaks to media following loss to Astros
Heading into the 2022 season, there were plenty of people who believed the Detroit Tigers would not only win over 80 games but that they could challenge for a wild card spot. Well, if either of those things is going to happen, the Tigers had better get things turned around quickly as they are now … Read more
Detroit Tigers decide on starting pitcher for finale vs. Astros
When the Detroit Tigers try to salvage one game of their four-game series against the Houston Astros on Mother’s Day, they will do so with a bullpen day. Just moments ago, the Tigers announced that Wily Peralta will get the start but that it will be a bullpen day. The Tigers have announced that RHP … Read more
Former Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander reflects on no-hitter anniversary
Former Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander established himself as one of baseball’s top pitchers throughout his career in the Motor City, and he continues to hold a special place in the hearts of Motor City fans everywhere. After his 2017 trade to the Houston Astros that saw him earn his first career World Series victory, … Read more
Detroit Tigers release rotation for upcoming series vs. Astros
Following today’s doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Detroit Tigers will hit the road for a 4-game set against the Houston Astros. Embed from Getty Images The Tigers have released their pitching rotation (at least most of it) and as you can see below, Tarik Skubal will get things started on Thursday with Beau Brieske … Read more
Fans, former teammates, and others react on Twitter to Miguel Cabrera’s 3000th hit
Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera, who made MLB history this afternoon against the Colorado Rockies by smacking his 3,000th career hit. And shortly after the milestone achievement, reactions and congratulatory messsages from players and former teammates of Cabrera’s as well as fans and pundits began pouring in, starting with a special video from former Tigers … Read more
Former Detroit Tigers SS Niko Goodrum finds new home
Former Detroit Tigers shortstop Niko Goodrum has found his new home. He’ll be taking his talents down south to join the Houston Astros, signing a one-year contract worth $2.1 million with additional incentives. Niko Goodrum signs Astros deal. $2.1M plus incentives. — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) March 13, 2022 He’s appeared in 389 career games with … Read more
Justin Verlander’s brother has perfect reaction to his new deal with Astros [Video]
On Wednesday afternoon, Ben Verlander hopped on Twitter to break the biggest news of the Major League Baseball offseason up to this point when he tweeted that his brother, Justin Verlander, was returning to the Houston Astros on a 1-year, $25 million deal with a player option for a second year. A day later, Ben … Read more
Justin Verlander’s new contract details released by his brother
UPDATE: According to Ben Verlander, Justin Verlander’s deal with the Houston Astros is for 1 year and is worth $25 million with a player option for the 2nd year. The @JustinVerlander deal with the Houston @astros is a 1 year, $25 million deal, with a player option for the 2nd year — Ben Verlander (@BenVerlander) … Read more
Ben Verlander takes to Twitter, announces where Justin Verlander is signing
Welp, for those of you who were hoping Justin Verlander would sign with the Detroit Tigers, we have some bad news to pass along. According to Verlander’s brother Ben, Justin has decided to re-sign with the Houston Astros. Details of the contract are not yet out. 🚨IT’S OFFICIAL🚨@JustinVerlander is signing with Houston Astros!! — Ben … Read more
Detroit Tigers among teams watching Justin Verlander workout Monday afternoon
Former Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander established himself as one of baseball’s top pitchers throughout his career in the Motor City, and he continues to hold a special place in the hearts of Motor City fans everywhere. After his 2017 trade to the Houston Astros that saw him earn his first career World Series victory, … Read more
Justin Verlander to throw for several teams on Monday
Justin Verlander has been given a qualifying offer by the Houston Astros but it seems like he is keeping his options open, at least for the time being. According to a report from Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic, Verlander is scheduled to throw for several teams on Monday at Cressley’s Sports Performance. As noted by … Read more
Houston Astros offer to Carlos Correa is good news for Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers need a shortstop and more and more fans are hoping that free agent Carlos Correa can be convinced to come to the Motor City. According to reports, the Houston Astros have reportedly offered Correa a 5-year, $160 million deal, which is less than half of what Francisco Lindor. This is obviously good … Read more
Atlanta Braves win 1st World Series title since 1995
Things were a bit different in 1995. A gallon of gasoline cost a mere $1.15. The No 1. song in the country was “Gangsta’s Paradise” by Coolio featuring L.V. And the top two shows on television were ER and Seinfeld. Such was life the last time that the Atlanta Braves enjoyed World Series glory. But … Read more
Fans headed to Boston to watch Red Sox vs. Astros involved in horrific plane crash [Video]
According to various reports, 21 baseball fans were involved in a horrific plane crash on Tuesday as they were headed to Boston to watch the Red Sox take on the Astros in the ALCS. Thankfully, all 21 of the fans on board the plane survived the crash. From TMZ: Officials say a McDonnell Douglas MD-87 … Read more
