Tigers get a taste of Cintron
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comAlex Cintron has left his mark on a Tigers-White Sox pennant race that not many people saw coming, writes Jayson Stark.
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2006Relief Efforts: Offseason bullpen roundup
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell takes stock of each team's closer situation heading into the 2009 season, which will be updated constantly through the winter.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Angels would be fine without K-Rod
...this winter. By my count, there are six: • The Tigers can't really count on Fernando Rodney or Joel Zumaya; • the Angels are probably going to lose K-Rod; • the Mets...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2008Pitching, defense among Tigers' chief concerns
Jonah Keri, Special to ESPN.comThe Tigers will once again find themselves trailing the White Sox in overall talent and looking up at the Twins.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008Rays are latest addition to pantheon of miracle teams
David Schoenfield and Thomas Neumann, Page 2The AL champion Tampa Bay Rays are the latest addition to the pantheon of miracle sports teams.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008Willis logs rare strong outing as Tigers tag Rays
Associated PressMiguel Cabrera homered and Dontrelle Willis had his best outing of a lost season, helping the Detroit Tigers beat the Rays 4-3 Saturday in Tampa Bay's first game since clinching the AL East title.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 27, 2008Sheffield's two homers delay Rays' title celebration
Associated PressGary Sheffield hit two home runs and Ramon Santiago also went deep to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 win over Tampa Bay on Friday night, keeping the Rays from clinching their first division title for the second straight day.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 26, 2008Tigers rock Kazmir, deprive Rays of clinching AL East outright
Associated PressThe Tampa Bay Rays' AL East title celebration was delayed by the Tigers. Scott Kazmir allowed four homers, two to Ramon Santiago, and the Rays lost to the Tigers 7-5 Thursday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 25, 2008Relief Efforts: Five questions heading into 2009
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell looks ahead to the 2009 season with five questions about the always volatile closer position.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2008Rangers score three times in ninth to walk-off with win over Tigers
Associated PressMarlon Byrd hit a two-run triple in the ninth inning and scored the winning run on Chris Davis' single as the Texas Rangers rallied past Detroit 5-4 on Tuesday night, extending the Tigers' losing streak to six games.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 16, 2008Relief Efforts: Know the situation, not the stats
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell analyzes the latest closer news, including the activations of Kevin Gregg and Takashi Saito from the DL, and ranks the top firemen.
Story | Conversation | September 10, 2008Brown, A's end Tigers' three-game winning streak
Associated PressEmil Brown's sacrifice fly capped Oakland's two-run eighth inning that gave the Athletics a 3-2 victory over the Tigers.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 09, 2008Three Tigers home runs keep Twins from gaining ground in Central
Associated PressMiguel Cabrera, Magglio Ordonez and Dusty Ryan homered and the Tigers beat the Twins 7-5 on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 07, 2008Ordonez, Granderson hit homers in Tigers' victory
Associated PressCurtis Granderson and Magglio Ordonez each hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers battered Minnesota's struggling bullpen to rally for a 6-4 win over the Twins on Saturday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 06, 2008Polanco-Granderson combo powers Tigers past first-place Angels
Associated PressPlacido Polanco had three hits and drove in three runs to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 9-6 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.
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