Tigers fight, for playoffs and city
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Tigers, one win away from a spot in the postseason, are fighting not only for themselves, but also for their city.
Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009Hafner pushes to return to his old form
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comAfter playing in only 57 games last season due to an injured right shoulder, Travis Hafner knows he needs to produce in a big way for the Indians in '09.
Story | Conversation | March 16, 2009Season can't end soon enough for some
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWe turn our attention to nine players who entered the season with high expectations and appeared to be on the verge of breakthroughs, only to take a significant step back.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2008Grading last offseason's free agents
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThis week's edition of Starting 9 looks back at last winter's free agents, and assigns them grades from "A" through "F."
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008Willis signs to 3-year extension worth $29 million with Tigers
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comPitcher Dontrelle Willis has reached an agreement in principle on a three-year, $29 million contract extension with the Detroit Tigers, a source told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | December 20, 2007Tigers are short on firemen
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comAfter being a model of consistency last year, the Tigers' bullpen has struggled to provide relief this season.
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2007Several contenders need roster upgrades
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comA power hitter. A starting pitcher. Bullpen help. With the trading deadline slowly approaching, several contending teams are in need of roster upgrades.
Story | Conversation | June 13, 2007Carpenter, Suppan ready to deliver
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Cardinals hope and expect to derive an edge from a return to Busch Stadium.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2006The wait is over, and Detroit is buzzing
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Tigers couldn't have been any looser when they arrived for their pre-World Series workout Friday.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2006Zito fails to deliver for Oakland
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe A's need to get back to playing fundamentally sound baseball, or it's going be a short ALCS.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2006Yankees captain personifies greatness
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comEven if you don't like Derek Jeter, it's impossible not to respect him -- especially in October.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2006NL lineups aren't as deep
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThere are a few factors that might help explain the American League's recent dominance over the National League.
Story | Conversation | July 10, 2006Many questions still need to be answered
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comEvery team has some important questions and contingency plans that must be addressed before Opening Day.
Story | Conversation | February 16, 2006
Tigers haven't finished .500 since 1993
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderThe Tigers have their sights set on a winning season for the first time since 1993.
Story | Conversation | June 29, 2005
Carl-a-palooza strikes Motown
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderFree agents, like pitcher Carl Pavano, are finding Detroit more attractive after the team improved by 29 wins in '04.
Story | Conversation | December 06, 2004
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