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October 4, 2008

Former MLB Shortstop Eddie Brinkman dead at 66

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: October 4, 2008 · Comments (1)

An excellent gloveman, but a light hitter, Brinkman played spent most of his career with the Washington Senators and Detroit Tigers. Brinkman was part of the deal that sent Denny McLain to Washington after the 1970 season. More recently Eddie Brinkman worked for the Chicago White Sox. Living in New... [Full Story]

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June 10, 2008

Detroit Tigers demote Dontrelle Willis to Class A Ball

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: June 10, 2008

Three years ago Willis was a Cy Young candidate. Now he can't find the strike zone. From AP- DETROIT - After watching yet another wild show on the mound, the Detroit Tigers sent Dontrelle Willis down to Class A on Tuesday in hopes the struggling lefty can find his control.... [Full Story]

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April 3, 2008

Tigers Declawed By Royals

Posted by Peter F. · Published: April 3, 2008

Do the Detroit Tigers miss OF Curtis Granderson? Yes. Did they miss 3B Miguel Cabrera today with a quad injury? Yes. Are these 2 things any reason for the Tigers potent offense to muster only 5 runs in 3 games and get swept by the lowly Kansas City Royals to... [Full Story]

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January 14, 2008

Former Brooklyn Dodger Johnny Podres dead at 75

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: January 14, 2008

He was the winning pitcher in game 7 of the 1955 World Series. That was the year the Bums finally won it all after 5 postseason losses to the Yankees in the previous 14 years. Afterwards Podres stayed around MLB for almost another 14 years as a player, and more... [Full Story]

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October 25, 2006

Carpenter's Pitching a Better Story

Posted by · Published: October 25, 2006

Did Kenny Rogers cheat? Did he use pine tar to help his control during the postseason? Did it help him pitch twenty-three scoreless postseason innings? Does it matter? It didn't during last night's Game 3 of the World Series. Certainly not to Chris Carpenter who responded with a scoreless... [Full Story]

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October 14, 2006

The Tigers Win the Pennant! They're going to the World Series!

Posted by Kim Priestap · Published: October 14, 2006 · Comments (1)

It was tied 3 - 3 in the bottom of the ninth. There were two outs with two runners on, and Magglio Ordonez came the plate and hit a home run!! Woo hoo! The Tigers are going to the World Series!!! Coverage from the AP: Magglio Ordonez lofted a... [Full Story]

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October 18, 2004

Cecil Fielder Had It All

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: October 18, 2004 · Comments (1)

The major league slugger know from his days as a Detroit Tiger as "Big Daddy" retired a very rich man. Fred Girard in The Detroit News chronicles the unraveling of his life.Detroit just loved Cecil Fielder, the burly Tigers slugger who ushered in the Decade of the Home Run in... [Full Story]

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December 4, 2003

Ilitch Sees the Light?

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: December 4, 2003 · Comments (2)

Mike Ilitch says he is opening up his purse to spend on something other than 38 year old defensemen and retired goaltenders. That's right, he is actually going to allow the Detroit Tigers to use major league level baseball players. While discussing GM Dave Dombrowski he had this to say:... [Full Story]

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September 28, 2003

They can't even suck well

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: September 28, 2003

The Detroit Tigers rallied from an 8 run deficit to beat the Minnisota Twins and staved off history. Come on guys, if you are going to suck you might as well be the best at sucking.... [Full Story]

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September 26, 2003

Into Thin Air ...

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: September 26, 2003

Just that quickly, history is gone. And, as impressed as I am with this year's Detroit Tigers, I'll be the first to admit that they don't deserve the record. Sure, they suck really bad, but so have a lot of teams through the years. The great ones go out and... [Full Story]

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September 19, 2003

And so it continues

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: September 19, 2003

Tigers lose #114... [Full Story]

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September 17, 2003

The countdown continues

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: September 17, 2003 · Comments (1)

Loss # 112 for the Detroit Tigers.... [Full Story]

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September 11, 2003

120 loss countdown

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: September 11, 2003

Tigers lose #107 against the Yankees 15 - 5. Enough said... [Full Story]

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September 2, 2003

The Worst Watch...

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: September 2, 2003

The Tigers are on a pace to lose the most games and post the lowest winning percentage in their 103-year history.... [Full Story]

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August 25, 2003

Become A Wizbang Sports Contributor

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: August 25, 2003

Is your team under reported at Wizbang Sports? You can change that!! Sign-up to be a contributor! It's a fully automated process, and if you've already signed up as an author at other Wizbang sites you'll get immediate access. If this is your first author registration at Wizbang there will... [Full Story]

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