Back to work on Day 2 of the winter meetings

...be loads of speculation regarding the Detroit Tigers' and possible trades involving Curtis Granderson, Justin Verlander, Miguel Cabrera and Edwin Jackson. The guess here is that at week's end, Jackson will be the...

Seattle balances cash with caution

A year ago, it was the Yankees who began the winter with their pockets full of cash, ready to spend on the best free agents, and after locking up CC S...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Prospect Kelly to focus on pitching

Kelly to focus on pitching; little other news at Day 1 of meetings

Free-agency side dishes (before the turkey)

So many teams are sitting back and waiting for the completion of the Type A free-agent and possible non-tender markets that there probably won't be a ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Mike & Mike in the Morning

...Joe Mauer didn't win the AL MVP unanimously and the one writer who voted for Miguel Cabrera makes the rest of the voters look bad

Oct 6, 2009; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera (24) tosses his bat as he watches the flight of his two-run home run in...

Mauer named AL's MVP

Joe Mauer has become only the second catcher in 33 years to win the American League Most Valuable Player Award.

Early Top 200 rankings for 2010

Tristan H. Cockcroft takes a first shot at a top-200 fantasy rankings for the 2010 season.

Behind the numbers of '09 Sox hitters

We crunch the numbers of the 2009 Red Sox, starting with the position players.

Tigers set in LF in 2010

...future if it wants to win.Do the Tigers have any good young players? Other than Miguel Cabrera, I mean? Cabrera, who turns 27 next April, is two years younger than anyone else slated...

Opening up the mailbag

After two days into the playoffs, we'll reach into the mailbag: Q: I'm a Tigers fan and now that it's over officially, I'm trying to look forward to ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009

GM: Cabrera to address issues

Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski spoke to the media for more than an hour about last season and next year. The first question and many more that followed were about Miguel Cabrera's infamous weekend.

CAPTION: Oct 6, 2009; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera (24) hits a two run home run in the third inning against the Minnesota Twins at...

The Tigers must address Cabrera

Police reportedly don't know everything that took place inside Miguel Cabrera's home Saturday morning because neither the Tigers' first baseman nor his wife would elaborate about...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009

Leyland rode Rodney too hard

...be plenty of room for Justin Verlander's 19 wins and 269 strikeouts, and for Miguel Cabrera's MVP-caliber season, and for Brandon Inge's 27 homers and series of...