Blowing Smoke for Jim Leyland
Fiction author Peter Markus gives a final salute to Tigers manager Jim Leyland as he retires after his eighth season as Detroit’s manager.
2013 American League Championship Series Final Review
Full statistical recap of the 2013 ALCS between the Red Sox and the Tigers.
ALCS Game 4: Detroit Tigers Shake Up Lineup, Even Series at 2-2 with 7-3 win over Boston Red Sox
The Detroit Tigers won game 4 of the 2013 ALCS against the Boston Red Sox with strong contributions from Miguel Cabrera, Torii Hunter, Austin Jackson and Doug Fister. The series is now tied at two games a piece.
ALCS Game 3: Boston Red Sox Take 2-1 ALCS Lead With 1-0 Win Over Tigers
The 17-minute power outage in the middle of the second inning of Tuesday’s Game 3 of the American League Championship Series in Detroit was symbolic of the Detroit Tigers offensive production in this postseason.
Anatomy of a Comeback: Inside the Red Sox Game 2 ALCS Win
Tony Consiglio looks at the late innings of Boston’s improbable comeback win.
Miguel Cabrera’s Lingering Injury-Report: Postseason 2013
XN Sports’ Tom Laverty asks whether Miguel Cabrera’s lingering injuries will affect the Tigers this postseason, and whether or not this season’s health issues are a sign of things to come for the three-time AL batting champion.
Breaking Down the Top Run Producing Teams in Major League Baseball
We take a break from evaluating player performances, apropos to stolen bases this season, and take a look at the more, successful run producing ball clubs in the 2013 campaign. We will try to figure out the impact of stolen bases on overall team production in this piece. So without further ado, here are the […]