It's Detroit Tiger's Opening Day today, or as some would call it, "I'm not going into work at all today". If you are in need of some pointers on how to "play hooky" today, here are a few:
On Wednesday Major League Baseball announced that Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine and Frank Thomas were all elected to baseball's Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America.
For the second straight year, the American League Most Valuable Player award has become grounds for debate between baseball traditionalists who believe Miguel Cabrera deserved to win the award and fans of advanced metrics who feel as though Mike Trout got robbed. Did Cabrera deserve a second straight MVP?
Shane Victorino hit a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers, 5-2, at Fenway Park on Saturday to win the American League pennant and advance to the World Series.
Okay let’s put game #3 of the American League Championship Series behind us. The bottom line is the Tigers bats have got to get productive and stop leaving guys on base.
Getting ready for game 3 of the ALCS this afternoon at Comerica Park with Justin Verlander on the mound for the Tigers taking on the nasty Boston Red Sox. Justin has been looking good in post season play.
The Tigers advanced Thursday to join the Red Sox, Dodgers and Cardinals in the field for Major League Baseball's 2013 League Championship Series. Here's a preview of the next round of the baseball playoffs in the National and American leagues:
Get ready showtime tonight is 8:07 pm and the Tigers with Justin Verlander on the mound again after he pitched a shutout just a little over a year ago. The Tigers are back where they were last year on the brink of make it or break it.
The late afternoon sun will be shining on Comerica Park today at 5:07pm when the first pitch is thrown for Game 4 of the American League Division Series between our Detroit Tigers and Oakland Athletics.