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 2 Live Blog – Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
If last night was any indication, the 2013 American League Championship Series is going to be one to remember. Tigers pitchers nearly combined for a no-hitter, while striking out 17 Red Sox batters. Boston pitching, meanwhile, scattered nine hits and limited a solid Detroit lineup to just one run, but it was enough for the […]
ALCS Game 1 Live Blog – Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
Game 1 of the 2013 ALCS gets underway at 8:00 p.m. EST as the Tigers face the Red Sox at Fenway for the first of two games in Boston. Follow along with the voices of XN Sports staff writers and editors as Game 1 unfolds. Tonight’s starting lineups and pitching matchups: Detroit Anibal Sanchez (14-8, […]
2013 MLB Power Rankings – Week 19
This week, there is quite a bit of movement at the top of the MLB Power Rankings. Over the last few weeks, most of the big risers and fallers were in the middle of the pack. But, thanks to some streaking among several teams, the landscape of the top 10 has changed. The Braves and […]
Looking to the Future: Grading Every Traded Prospect
The MLB trade deadline was uneventful to say the least – but that doesn’t mean a lot of good players didn’t change hands. There were a lot of prospects moved and teams don’t move prospects for just anyone. Some were highly regarded prospects that were traded for the likes of Bud Norris and Matt Garza. […]
White Sox Trade Jake Peavy to the Red Sox: Fantasy Impact
After weeks of swirling rumors about Jake Peavy moving to just about every team in the league, the Red Sox swooped in and snatched the oft-injured ace in a three-team deal with the Tigers. The Red Sox sent Jose Iglesias to Detroit where he’ll replace presumably-soon-to-be-suspended Jhonny Peralta while the Tigers sent top prospect Avisail […]
After the Trade: Granderson, Jackson, Kennedy
On December 8th, 2009, the Detroit Tigers sent Curtis Granderson to New York in a three-way deal with the Diamondbacks and Yankees. The move came as a shock to Detroit fans as Granderson, in his first full seasons in a Tigers uniform, became one of the young faces of a still re-surging franchise. The 2003 Tigers lost […]
Tigers Front-Runners in Torii Hunter Race
In a report by Danny Knobler of CBSSports.com, Torii Hunter wants a ring. That gives Hunter only a couple of options. He can sign with the Rangers, whose ballpark isn’t far from the outfielder’s home, or he can give the American League Champions a shot, and join the cast of stars in Detroit. If you’re […]