Eckstein-like Rhymes has big dreams BY JON PAUL MOROSI • FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER • November 16, 2008 MESA, Ariz. -- The comparison to Eckstein -- the diminutive infielder who tormented the Tigers for the Cardinals in the 2006...
Jon Paul Morosi breaks down the Tigers' free-agency outlook By KRISTA JAHNKE • FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER • November 14, 2008 With baseball's free agency period beginning today, Tigers beat writer Jon Paul Morosi took a moment to...
The 2008 Rookie of the Year awards were handed out recently and the winners came as no surprise. Evan Longoria, of the Tampa Bay Rays, was the unanimous choice in the American League, while Geovany Soto, of the Chicago Cubs,...
Retirement remains a possibility for left-hander Kenny Rogers is 219-156 with a 4.27 ERA over 762 career appearances, including 474 starts. (AP) DETROIT -- The last of the Tigers eligible for free agency filed on Tuesday....
MLN Newswire - 11.11.08 - Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria was a unanimous choice as the American League winner of the Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year Award. He became the first player in Tampa Bay’s 11 seasons to...
Tigers hurler recognized after strong debut campaign Armando Galarraga finished the season 13-7 with a 3.73 ERA. (AP) DETROIT -- Tigers right-hander Armando Galarraga, who emerged from Minor League obscurity to lead the team in...
Jackie Robinson AL Rookies of the Year 2008 - x-Evan Longoria, Tampa Bay 2007 - LAKERS 111, ROCKETS 82 HOUSTON (82) - Monday's Men's College Scores First Round At Durham, N.C. No. 8 Duke 80, Presbyterian 49 TOURNAMENTS 2K...
As most people would agree, handing out awards at the end of the season is an inexact science. The arguments on both sides, though, make this such an interesting topic of debate. Here are my picks for the MLB Awards.
Promising prospects have team looking for short-term signees DETROIT -- With Justin Verlander a crucial part of the Tigers' plans for seasons to come, Rick Porcello not far away and others under contract for two more years,...
Sometimes you know you're in the presence of something special. A few thousand owners will get the same tingle when they start the 638-horsepower V8 under the carbon-fiber hood of the new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1.