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Detroit Tigers Archive
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The Weekly Mo: Home cooking at the Joe
Posted on February 12, 2012 | No CommentsIn The Weekly Mo I’ll look at what’s going on in Motown and Detroit sports every Sunday. The big stories, the overlooked stories, the controversy, the absurd. - – -... -
Unfortunate timing: The Career of Bobby Higginson
Posted on February 9, 2012 | 2 CommentsUsually when someone is really good at something, they have great timing. Talent seems to lead to opportunity. But sometimes an individual is caught in a series of events that... -
Prince is part of third father/son duo to play for the Tigers
Posted on February 7, 2012 | 3 CommentsA lot of children go into the family business. Kids become plumbers, grocers, dentists, even funeral directors because that’s been the family business. Two presidents have had sons who were... -
Guillen and Ordonez may be gone, but not forgotten
Posted on February 6, 2012 | No Comments“I play the game with my heart,” Magglio Ordonez has said. But that heart will be tied to another team in 2012. The veteran Tiger is one of a pair... -
The day luck ran out on “Yankee Killer” Frank Lary
Posted on February 5, 2012 | No CommentsFrank Lary was a pitcher with a locker full of nicknames. His rural Alabama roots led him to be dubbed “Mule” and “Taters,” while his mastery of the New York... -
McLain: Tigers and Patriots will be big winners
Posted on February 4, 2012 | 1 CommentFielder’s kid comes to town and Inge cries foul The Tigers pulled the rabbit out of the hat, signing their “Prince,” Mr. Fielder” for $214 million dollars. This signing does a... -
’84 champ Rozema’s fine rookie season and kung-fu kick earn him place in Tiger history
Posted on February 2, 2012 | 1 CommentIn 1977 the Tigers introduced a bumper crop of rookies fresh from the team’s rich farm club system, five of whom would help produce a world championship seven years later.... -
Is the Brandon Inge era over in Detroit?
Posted on February 1, 2012 | 9 CommentsAs Tiger fans continue to react to the shocking free agent acquisition of Prince Fielder, speculation abounds over the 2012 lineup and proposed shift of Miguel Cabrera across the diamond... -
Morris has a real shot at Hall of Fame in 2013
Posted on January 30, 2012 | 1 CommentJack Morris is being asked to finish strong one more time. The pitcher who embodied durability, dependability, and tenaciousness during his 18-year career, needs to complete what he started once... -
Remembering the final weekend at Tiger Stadium
Posted on January 29, 2012 | 2 CommentsThis article originally appeared in The Freeman’s Journal in September of 1999. Parting is such sweet sorrow. Such is the genius of Shakespeare, that even now, half a millennium later,...
