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- 2006 On May 21, 2006, Tiger reliever Todd Jones records his 155th save as a Tiger, breaking the franchise mark held by Mike Henneman. With Detroit clinging to a 1-0 lead over the Cincinnati Reds at Comerica Park, Jones hits the first batter to lead off the 9th inning, but retires the next three batters without incident to nail down the Tiger victory.
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Tigers will be better by subtraction in 2013
Posted on February 17, 2013 | 3 CommentsI think it was in the seventh or eighth grade that I first learned that subtracting a negative means the same as adding. In evaluating how the Detroit Tigers improved... -
Robertson, Bonderman, and Willis still chasing baseball dreams
Posted on January 25, 2013 | 3 CommentsWhen the Detroit Tigers made their surprising run to the World Series in 2006, pitcher Nate Robertson was a member of the rotation and an integral part of the team... -
What to do with Ryan Raburn?
Posted on July 20, 2012 | 3 CommentsWhat to do with Ryan Raburn? That’s a tough question, he has been anything but good recently, but if history can tell us anything it tells us that if Raburn... -
Has Jim Leyland lost his mind?
Posted on June 23, 2012 | 5 CommentsHe’s at it again. Just when you thought that Detroit’s Jim Leyland had figured out how to keep his team winning he makes statements like the ones he did on... -
Four quick fixes for the Detroit Tigers
Posted on May 18, 2012 | 4 CommentsLet’s face it; the Detroit Tigers aren’t the juggernauts everyone expected them to be. Inconsistent doesn’t seem to be a strong enough word to describe them either – one game... -
Leyland gets a failing grade so far in 2012
Posted on May 16, 2012 | 5 CommentsThere’s an old saying that says that every man thinks he can do three things better than any other man: build a fire, make love to a woman, and manage... -
Tough week leaves Tigers licking their wounds
Posted on April 30, 2012 | 1 CommentWhat a week to be a Tigers fan! There was a little bit of everything: drama, horror, comedy. Well, maybe not any comedy, but it seems like laughter would have... -
Tigers bungled the Inge situation
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 12 CommentsWhat one fan called “Detroit’s long divisive nightmare” is finally over. After yesterday’s loss to the Mariners, the Detroit Tigers announced they were releasing Brandon Inge. The love-him-or-hate-him veteran had... -
Detroit’s 10 most polarizing athletes
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 1 CommentLove ‘em…hate ‘em…they’re the guys on the team. The Detroit sports scene is filled with polarizing figures. The only thing more inconsistent than the fans’ opinion of them is their... -
If the Tigers had nicknames from an earlier era
Posted on April 25, 2012 | 6 CommentsIn terms of nicknames, we’re living in the most boring era in baseball history. At a time when creativity should be at an all-time high, what do we get? V-Mart,...
