Feeds
Scott Sizemore, the Detroit Tigers' minor league player of the year in 2009, has undergone surgery on his fractured left ankle.
The Minnesota Twins rushed from their dugout even before Carlos Gomez's head-first slide into home.
The Detroit Tigers' brush with the AL Central title was fleeting.
Detroit star Miguel Cabrera apologized to his teammates for being drunk last weekend while the Tigers were trying to clinch the AL Central title, then delivered two big hits in Tuesday night's tiebreaker loss to Minnesota.
The Metrodome erupted in a jet-like roar as Carlos Gomez zoomed home with the winning run to finish off an AL Central race — and a thrilling tiebreaker — that didn't want to end.
Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera was taken to a police station over the weekend after getting into a fight with his wife at their suburban Detroit home when he came home drunk, authorities said Monday.
Miguel Cabrera just wanted to concentrate on the final scheduled game of the season. A bruise and cut on his left cheek made that difficult.
Justin Verlander and Ryan Raburn gave the Detroit Tigers at least one more game.
Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski does not agree with Major League Baseball's decision to suspend Detroit pitcher Jeremy Bonderman while only fining Twins pitcher Jose Mijares.
Carlos Quentin hit a three-run homer in his second straight game, rookie Daniel Hudson earned his first major league victory and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4 Sunday for their third win in 11 games.
Justin Verlander pitched the Detroit Tigers closer to a division title and pushed the Cleveland Indians within one loss of matching a franchise record for futility with a 6-5 win on Thursday night.
Might the Minnesota Twins be better off with Justin Morneau cheering on the bench?
Placido Polanco drove in three runs, Detroit's bullpen pitched four shutout innings and the Tigers avoided a three-game sweep with a 6-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday to increase their AL Central lead to three games.
Zack Greinke boosted his Cy Young credentials and stalled the Detroit Tigers.
A worker at Comerica Park has been hit in the eye by a ball during batting practice before the Detroit Tigers' game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Fernando Rodney has had his three-game suspension reduced to two games.
Three days after Rafael Nadal was kissed by an intruder at the U.S. Open, there was an even stranger invader at Friday night's Tigers-Blue Jays game at Comerica Park — a 6-year-old boy.
Marco Scutaro's second error of the game allowed Brandon Inge to score from second base in the bottom of the 10th inning, and the Detroit Tigers rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Monday night.
Alex Gordon and Alberto Callaspo homered, leading the last-place Kansas City Royals past the Detroit Tigers 7-4 on Thursday for a surprising three-game sweep of the AL Central leaders.
Detroit Tigers pitcher Fernando Rodney has been suspended for three games and fined for throwing a ball toward the stands following a game last week.
Brandon Inge hit a grand slam in the ninth inning and the Detroit Tigers picked apart Tampa Bay's bullpen and beat the Rays 5-3 Sunday for a three-game sweep.
Placido Polanco hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning to give the Detroit Tigers a 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Thursday.
Carlos Pena hit his AL-best 38th homer and drove in four runs to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 11-7 on Monday for a split of their four-game series.
The Detroit Tigers recalled right-hander Jeremy Bonderman from his injury rehabilitation assignment at Triple-A Toledo and reinstated him from the disabled list on Tuesday.
Curtis Granderson trade talk might be just that -- all talkBreath a little easier, Detroit. Freep Columnist Rosenberg makes some comforting observations about the alleged Granderson trade talks.
Porcello and Perry earn roster spots with TigersRick Porcello and Ryan Perry have a combined 38 games of professional baseball experience, none of it above Class A ball. But they'll have two spots on the Tigers' 12-man pitching staff.
Brandon Lyon, Tigers agree to $4.25M, 1-year dealBrandon Lyon agreed to a $4.25 million, one-year contract with the Detroit Tigers, who are trying to improve their bullpen.
Tigers, Lyon nearing agreement on multi-year dealTeam officials were negotiating Thursday with the agent for Brandon Lyon toward what is expected to be a multi-year deal.
Tigers agree to terms with Taiwanese pitcherThe Detroit Tigers have agreed to a contract with a Taiwanese pitcher who played for his national team at the Beijing Olympics.
Tigers expected to monitor CorderoThe Tigers, still on the lookout for a closer and other relief help, are expected to keep track of free-agent reliever Chad Cordero as he starts working out in front of scouts.
Rodney may not be a full time closer for TigersDetroit Tigers officials left baseball's Winter Meetings last month having missed out on relief help but reminding reporters that they still have a closer on their roster in Fernando Rodney, who held the role at last season's end.
Zumaya could begin throwing soonTigers reliever Joel Zumaya could begin throwing within a week as he continues to progress from the stress fracture in his shoulder that ended his 2008 season.
Tigers seek turnaround under the radarThe last time the Tigers finished in last place, they rebounded with a 29-game improvement from 2003 to '04 that began the franchise's long-term turnaround.
Tigers agree to 1-year deal with catcher TreanorThe Detroit Tigers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with catcher Matt Treanor.
Tigers lose out on Putz, pick up JacksonOutflanked by the New York Mets in their attempts to trade for Seattle closer J.J. Putz, the Detroit Tigers elected to address their starting rotation instead, acquiring 14-game winner Edwin Jackson from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for outfielder Matt Joyce.
Tigers reach agreement with SS EverettThe Tigers and Everett have agreed to a one-year, $1 million deal plus incentives, according to multiple published reports.
Report: Tigers acquire C Laird from RangersThe Tigers late Sunday night acquired catcher Gerald Laird from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Class AA pitcher Guillermo Moscoso and a second prospect, a major league source told the web site.
Bob Herbert: Feeling No Pain -- On Phil GrammBob writes: A pro basketball player named Micheal (yes, that's the way he spells it) Ray Richardson once famously said of the New York Knicks franchise: "The ship be sinking."
Physicians Routinely Protect Incompetent Colleagues; 45 Percent Admit Failure to Report (NaturalNews) Nearly half of doctors fail to report colleagues who are impaired or incompetent to the proper authorities, according to a new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
Demolition of Tiger Stadium, which opened in 1912, gets under wayCrews began the process of tearing down historic Tiger Stadium on Monday
Toronto Star : Tim Hortons in a new PR jamTwo weeks after an employee at a Tim Hortons in London was fired, then rehired, after she gave a child a free Timbit, Toronto investment manager Teresa Lee bought breakfast Wednesday for a pregnant homeless woman at a Tim Hortons downtown – then was scolded by a restaurant empl …
Welcome back to another great year of Tiger baseball folks! Detroit is set to open up the season tomorrow against the Royals in Detroit. Justin Verlander will get the nod to start opening day.
Broadcasting icon Harwell turns 90DETROIT -- Ernie Harwell isn't planning on a grand party for his 90th birthday. "The family's coming over," Harwell said. "We're just going to have pizza and some ice cream and a piece of cake, I guess. We try to keep it simple and keep out of everybody's way if we can."
It's the time of year that I start getting the shakes from baseball withdrawal, so I thought I'd write up a quick article to tide me over til Spring Training. As most sports fans know, the Detroit Tigers have made some serious off-season acquisitions that they hope will lead them …
Cabrera, Willis dealt to Tigers – The Detroit Tigers had enough to pull off the biggest heist of the winter after all. The Tigers acquired Florida Marlins slugger Miguel Cabrera and pitcher Dontrelle Willis for star prospects Cameron Maybin and Andrew Miller, plus four other players
Tigers and Jones reach deal on $7 million, 1-year dealTodd Jones and the busy Detroit Tigers agreed to a $7 million, one-year contract Monday.
Cubs trade OF Jacque Jones to Tigers for INF Omar InfanteFilling needs as fast as possible, the Detroit Tigers acquired outfielder Jacque Jones from the Chicago Cubs for utility player Omar Infante on Monday.
Cubs acquire infielder Omar Infante from Detroit for outfielder Jacque Jones and cash considerationThe Chicago Cubs today acquired right-handed hitting infielder Omar Infante from the Detroit Tigers for outfielder Jacque Jones and a cash consideration.
Tigers close to trade for Cubs outfielder JonesThe Detroit Tigers are close to acquiring outfielder Jacque Jones from the Chicago Cubs for infielder Omar Infante, two sources confirmed to ESPN.com.
Log In | Register
