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One shining weekend ahead

Are you ready for one of the all-time greatest sports weekends? A quick preview … Friday: The "Who can tank the most egregiously for Oden and Du...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 30, 2007

Chat with Kenji Johjima

...American League Rookie of the Year voting, Johjima earned a fourth-placed finished, behind three pitchers - Justin Verlander (the winner), Jonathan Papelbon and Francisco Liriano. In his 11 years in Japan, Johjima hit .299...

Chat | February 26, 2007

Tigers get a taste of Cintron

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Alex 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, 2006

Tigers get Jackson from Rays

Associated Press

The Tigers acquired right-hander Edwin Jackson from the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday for outfielder Matt Joyce, Detroit's second trade in three days at the winter meetings.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008

City of Detroit, Tigers in midst of a 'tough time'

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Less than a year ago, the Tigers seemed to be sitting pretty after acquiring Miguel Cabrera in a blockbuster trade. Now they're coming off a last-place finish and face an uncertain future.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2008

Time to check the shopping lists

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Free agency begins Friday, so it's a good time to take a team-by-team look at who will be shopping for what this offseason, writes Jayson Stark.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2008

Pitching, defense among Tigers' chief concerns

Jonah Keri, Special to ESPN.com

The Tigers will once again find themselves trailing the White Sox in overall talent and looking up at the Twins.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008

Tigers taking more frugal approach

...that means the Tigers have about $25 million left to find a shortstop, a catcher, resign Justin Verlander, bolster the bullpen and rotation, and fill in the rest of the spots with league-minimum...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2008

Fun City

Buster Olney

It's the little moments that have turned the Tigers into a joyride for players and fans

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008

Rays are latest addition to pantheon of miracle teams

David Schoenfield and Thomas Neumann, Page 2

The AL champion Tampa Bay Rays are the latest addition to the pantheon of miracle sports teams.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008

Sheffield's two homers delay Rays' title celebration

Associated Press

Gary 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, 2008

Daily Notes for Friday: What to do with Verlander?

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen looks at Friday's games for fantasy matchups to exploit and avoid.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

Rays-Tigers Preview

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Rays-Tigers Preview

Preview | September 25, 2008

We paid them well, but boy did they play bad

David Schoenfield, Page 2

It's been a historic year in baseball, with Yankees, Tigers and Mariners and their bloated payrolls failing to make the playoffs.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008

Tigers' roster won't look a lot differently in '09

The Tigers, who were supposed to finish first this season, might finish last. So, wholesale changes this winter? Not if you ask Jim Leyland. From Jon ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2008