A New Era Begins in Detroit

They say, “When one door closes, another one opens.” That is exactly what is happening for the Detroit Tigers. Just over two weeks ago, Jim Leyland announced that he was retiring from managing and the baseball world was left to reflect on his accomplishments and wonder what might have been. (In case you missed it,…

Leyland’s Last Ride: A Class Act to the End

There’s a saying that goes “don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” I had every intention of blogging today with a recap of how the Tigers’ season ended and my thoughts for what needs to happen in the offseason. However, Old Smokey pulled a fast one on me. I was just talking yesterday…

Miggy’s Making History – Don’t Miss It!

The Detroit Tigers wrapped up a 4 game series against the Texas Rangers on Sunday. Three of those games were on national TV. Yes, both teams are at the top of their respective divisions and provide some intriguing pitching matchups…but both times the Tigers have been on Sunday Night Baseball, ESPN has chosen one person…

Are they who we thought they were?

It pains me to write this as I’ve just watched my beloved Tigers go down 2-0 to the Giants. My prediction is already wrong and I couldn’t care less about that. I want nothing more than for the Tigers to win it for the team, city, fans and Mr I. There were two main reasons…

Fall Classic Preview

As November nears, it can only mean one thing: it’s time for the World Series to begin! For Tigers fans, it has been a long 5 days of waiting (and for some since Prince was announced as a Tiger and everyone got excited of what could happen this season). Although the road wasn’t always easy,…

Sweep Dreams

Let’s be totally honest. Before the series started, no one saw this being a Tigers sweep. The Yankees had not been swept in a 7 game series in 32 years and the Tigers had too many holes to completely dominate – or so we thought. Were fans confident that they could beat the Yankees in…