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Between December 4, 2008 and December 4, 2009

Now What? Looking at The 2010 Tigers

The 2009 season ended with disappointment for the Detroit Tigers. This off season the Tigers will have a number of roster decisions. This is what I think the 2010 Tigers roster. My reasons/analysis is in parentheses...

Written by Joseph Underhill about about 1 month ago 312 reads 0 comments
Will This Be Magglio Ordonez's Last Season With the Detroit TIgers?

Smooth swing, professional swagger, the long and curly hair. Yes, it's Magglio Ordonez alright. I'd still like to see Jim Leyland wash that hair for him, as he quipped in an interview that he would have no problem doing...

Written by Dave Hampton about 8 months ago 367 reads 3 comments
The Detroit Tigers' 2009 Slightly Premature Preview

In the interest of full disclosure, Justin Verlander and Gary Sheffield destroyed my fantasy team last year. Verlander was the second pitcher I drafted (after Aaron Harang—ouch), and all ...

Written by Andrew Nuschler about 8 months ago 398 reads 9 comments
Magglio Ordonez Feeds Me Crow

I was wrong to criticize Magglio Ordonez. I pushed the issue more than most did and I still think the Tigers will suffer because of his contract next season. However, the team would not be in the position they are in right now without him...

Written by Blake VandeBunte about 2 months ago 71 reads 0 comments
Latest Detroit Tigers Lineup Is an Oldie But Goodie

Jim Leyland harkened back to yesteryear for an oldie-but-goodie blast from the past Tiger lineup last night.Magglio Ordonez was once again slotted to hit in the three spot...

Written by Matt Snyder about 3 months ago 137 reads 2 comments
Detroit Tigers' Fiscal Irresponsibility Jeopardizes 2010 Season

Dear Tiger Nation, Buy more Little Caesars Pizzas. Mike Illitch needs every dollar he can get to build a winning ball club. Overspending and fiscal irresponsibility by the Tigers' front office is casting an ever larger looming shadow over the 2010 season.

Written by Dave Hampton about 3 months ago 448 reads 20 comments
With Magglio Ordonez Earning His Playing Time, The Option Issue Is Dead

The hand-wringing has begun all over again. Unless he has an injury in the next few weeks, Magglio Ordonez will collect $18 million from the Detroit Tigers in 2010...

Written by Kurt Mensching about 3 months ago 197 reads 3 comments
This Decade's Home Run Leaders So Far: Part One

With about six weeks of regular season baseball left in this as of yet unnamed decade (The Aughts? 2000's? The O's? What do we call this decade anyway?), and some spare time at work, I put together a little list of the top home run "heroes" of the decade.

Written by Jay Hallahan about 3 months ago 231 reads 1 comments
2009 Detroit Tigers Salary Pie

Mmmm salary pie. What? No pie? No whipped cream either? Perusing the Detroit Tigers page on Cot's Baseball Contracts, the web's clearinghouse for MLB salary inquiries, is a troubling activity...

Written by Jay Hallahan about 3 months ago 298 reads 5 comments
Detroit Tigers Dissector: Magglio's Replacement Lurking In Erie?

Welcome to Rudy Dominick and Johnny Lawrence's Week 19 installment of Detroit Tigers information and analysis. Each Thursday, we will delve into all things Tigers. Read and digest, or skim and spit out our insightful banter...

Written by Johnny Lawrence about 3 months ago 143 reads 0 comments
Making a Case For The "Other" A.L. Contenders

Every year the sports world has a few things to be certain of in baseball: the Pirates trading away professionals for minor league talent, the Cubs getting another jinx, the Yanks and Sox duking it out atop the American League by their lonesome, etc...

Written by Mike Greenspire about 4 months ago 13 reads 0 comments
Detroit Tigers: 10 Things I Hate About You

I hate the way they're losing games. I hate that they can't score. I hate that they can't hit in the clutch. I hate when pitching's poor. I hate that they didn't get a bat, what it seemed they needed most...

Written by Matt Snyder about 4 months ago 316 reads 7 comments
Lloyd McClendon Not the Problem with Tigers' Offense

In case you missed it, Kurt Menshing over at Mack Avenue Tigers examined the thought that many (myself included) have had that Tigers hitting coach Lloyd McClendon should be fired...

Written by John Parent about 4 months ago 38 reads 0 comments
Detroit Tigers: A Tale Of Two Tigers Teams

It was the best of the season, yet it was also the worst of the season. The Detroit Tigers found themselves atop the American League Central Division heading into the second half of the season ...

Written by Mo Traylor about 4 months ago 10 reads 0 comments
Detroit Tigers: The Home Stretch

With just under two-thirds of the MLB season completed, the Detroit Tigers find themselves in the middle of a tight AL Central race with the White Sox and Twins...

Written by Daniel Awesome about 4 months ago 24 reads 0 comments
Bigger Roar: Detroit Tigers Need Muscle For Stretch Run

Championships are built with pitching and defense: Case in point World Series Champions the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Red Sox. Both teams exemplified team defense and had several stud pitching arms in their championship runs...

Written by Adam Bouton about 4 months ago 193 reads 0 comments
What Have We Learned so Far: Detroit Tigers Edition

The dog days of summer are upon us, and the season has reached the point that fans and players alike can no longer say "The season is still young...

Written by Cregen McMinn about 4 months ago 120 reads 0 comments
Detroit Tigers' Needed Bat Could Come From Within, But Don't Bet on It

The Tigers need a bat. You and I need oxygen. The comparison is spot on.Fortunately, you and I know where to get our O: we need to simply intake it, wherever we're located...

Written by Greg Eno about 4 months ago 188 reads 11 comments
There's No Way Magglio Ordonez Lasts In Detroit

In my opinion, there is no way Magglio Ordonez will be a member of the Tigers when the season comes to a close. His bat is toast and he’s been lost on defense for a couple of years now...

Written by Blake VandeBunte about 4 months ago 112 reads 1 comments
2009 Detroit Tigers: In Case You've Been Asleep...

Well, maybe you've somehow been sleeping all of this 2009 season. Or maybe, you decided to forget about the Tigers this season after an abysmal 2008...

Written by Austin Drake about 5 months ago 166 reads 5 comments
For Tigers, It's Time To Move On Without Magglio

Magglio Ordonez provided easily the best baseball experience in the past 24 years for Detroit Tigers' fans. The walk-off home run he hit to win the 2006 ALCS and propel the Tigers into the World Series set off a love fest in Comerica Park...

Written by John Parent about 5 months ago 274 reads 18 comments
Detroit Tigers Dissector: Deadline Deals and Does Still Magglio Fit?

Welcome to Rudy Dominick & Johnny Lawrence's Week 13 installment of Detroit Tigers information and analysis. Each Thursday, we will delve into all things Tigers. Read and digest, or skim and spit out our insightful banter...

Written by Johnny Lawrence about 5 months ago 250 reads 11 comments
Magglio Ordonez Situation Tough on Tigers and Fans: Stop the Insanity!

I have had it with Magglio Ordonez. Okay, I should preface this by saying how much I appreciate what Ordonez has meant to my beloved Detroit Tigers and the fans in general...

Written by Jay Wierenga about 5 months ago 276 reads 11 comments
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly for the Detroit Tigers

Welcome to the end of June. The Tigers remain in first place after a decent winning streak at home. Certainly there has been some good play that has landed them where they are...but there is also some bad and some ugly dragging them down...

Written by Dave Hampton about 5 months ago 375 reads 3 comments
Debating Magglio Ordonez

I’m not going to argue the Tigers should release Magglio Ordonez. I’m not going to argue they shouldn’t...

Written by Kurt Mensching about 5 months ago 129 reads 10 comments

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Magglio Ordonez Article Archive

Now What? Looking at The 2010 Tigers

Will This Be Magglio Ordonez's Last Season With the Detroit TIgers?

The Detroit Tigers' 2009 Slightly Premature Preview

Magglio Ordonez Feeds Me Crow

Latest Detroit Tigers Lineup Is an Oldie But Goodie

Detroit Tigers' Fiscal Irresponsibility Jeopardizes 2010 Season

With Magglio Ordonez Earning His Playing Time, The Option Issue Is Dead

This Decade's Home Run Leaders So Far: Part One

2009 Detroit Tigers Salary Pie

Detroit Tigers Dissector: Magglio's Replacement Lurking In Erie?

Making a Case For The "Other" A.L. Contenders

Detroit Tigers: 10 Things I Hate About You

Lloyd McClendon Not the Problem with Tigers' Offense

Detroit Tigers: A Tale Of Two Tigers Teams

Detroit Tigers: The Home Stretch

Bigger Roar: Detroit Tigers Need Muscle For Stretch Run

What Have We Learned so Far: Detroit Tigers Edition

Detroit Tigers' Needed Bat Could Come From Within, But Don't Bet on It

There's No Way Magglio Ordonez Lasts In Detroit

2009 Detroit Tigers: In Case You've Been Asleep...

For Tigers, It's Time To Move On Without Magglio

Detroit Tigers Dissector: Deadline Deals and Does Still Magglio Fit?

Magglio Ordonez Situation Tough on Tigers and Fans: Stop the Insanity!

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly for the Detroit Tigers

Debating Magglio Ordonez

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