Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Off-Season Schedule
November: Free-agent filing period -- the first 15 days after World Series ends.
Dec. 1: Last day for teams to offer salary arbitration to their former players who became free agents.
Dec. 7: Last day for free agents offered salary arbitration to accept the offers.
Dec. 12: Last day for teams to offer 2010 contracts to unsigned player.
Jan 5-15: Salary arbitration filing.
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Tom Gage: As you might have seen, Justin Verlander received all 22 first-place votes among the writers participating in Tiger of the Year balloting.What I found unusual … Continued
Baseball: Covering the Bases
Tony Paul:
I meant to take care of these predictions a few days ago, but I got bogged down with something really, really important (backed-up DVR?) and it slipped my … Continued
Lynn Henning
Lynn Henning: One man's opinion on how likely it is that three Tigers might have new homes in 2010:
Curtis Granderson: 80 percent.
Edwin Jackson: 60 percent. … Continued
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Move Miguel?
Should the Tigers trade Miguel Cabrera?
Audio from the Locker Room
- Cabrera 911 call
- Retired Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell addresses the media
- Tigers' Carlos Guillen on his two-homer day
- Tigers' Alex Avila on Jarrod Washburn
- Tigers' Jarrod Washburn on his month with the Tigers
- Tigers' Aubrey Huff on Miguel Cabrera
- Tigers' Alex Avila on Rick Porcello
- Tigers' Jim Leyland on the comeback win vs. Seattle
- Tigers trainer Kevin Rand on Brandon Inge getting prolotherapy shot
- Tigers' Aubrey Huff on what he brings to Tigers
- Tigers' Gerald Laird on still being in first place
- Tigers' Jim Leyland on the loss to the Royals
- Tigers' Jim Leyland on Jarrod Washburn
- Tigers' Jarrod Washburn on proving himself
- Tigers' Brandon Inge on his walk-off home run
- Tigers' Ryan Raburn on his two errors on one play
- Tigers' Rick Porcello on his 4-run first inning
- Tigers' Jim Leyland on the 4-3 homestand
- Tigers' Bobby Seay on end of 21-outing scoreless streak
- Tigers' Rick Porcello on what he did while not starting
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Major League Baseball
- Jamie Moyer of Philadelphia admitted to hospital - 06:28 PM
- Suit tossed over development near Mets' stadium - 05:34 PM
- Andruw Jones agrees to deal with White Sox - 04:14 PM
- Albert Pujols unanimous NL MVP pick - 04:57 AM
- Mauer near-unanimous pick as American League MVP - 04:52 AM
- A's sign 3B Dallas McPherson to minor league deal - 09:42 PM
- Red Sox name DeMarlo Hale new bench coach - 08:43 PM
- Vizquel agrees to $1,375,000 deal with White Sox - 07:41 PM
- Art Savage, owner of Oakland A's farm club, dies - 09:08 PM
Miguel Cabrera joins Tigers' trade talks
Opening bids for Curtis Granderson and Edwin Jackson have plainly been underwhelming, or team president and GM Dave Dombrowski would by now have dealt at least one of the two star players. - 11/24/2009
Cardinals' Albert Pujols unanimous winner of NL MVP award
The first baseman is the first repeat winner of the award in the National League since Barry Bonds won four in a row from 2001-04. - 11/24/2009
Baseball: Roundup
Twins catcher Joe Mauer is AL MVP
Joe Mauer of the Twins became only the second catcher in 33 years Monday to win the American League Most Valuable Player Award. - 11/24/2009
Lynn Henning: Tigers Insider
Needs of Mariners, Tigers fit
No one should be surprised if there are trade conversations between Dave Dombrowski, the Tigers president and general manager, and Jack Zduriencik, Seattle's GM. - 11/21/2009
Scott Sizemore, three others added to Tigers' 40-man roster
Sizemore, a second baseman, shortstop Audy Ciriaco and outfielders Ryan Strieby and Brennan Boesch will be automatically invited to spring training. - 11/20/2009
Baseball: Roundup
Tigers will wait to sign their free agents
Thursday was the deadline for teams to negotiate exclusively with free agents who played for them in 2009. - 11/20/2009
Tiger minor leaguer suspended 50 games for failed drug test
Ronnie Bourquin, 24, who played the past year at Class-A West Michigan and Double-A Erie, must sit out the first 50 games of the 2010 season. - 11/19/2009
Giants' Tim Lincecum wins second straight Cy Young Award
Giants ace Tim Lincecum has won the National League Cy Young Award, becoming the first repeat winner in the majors since Randy Johnson won four straight from 1999-2002. - 11/19/2009
Tigers freeze ticket prices for 2010
The Tigers will not raise prices for season-ticket packages or individual games in 2010. The team also said Wednesday that ticket prices for 4,500 seats in two rebranded sections at Comerica Park would be reduced. - 11/18/2009
Lynn Henning
Crystal ball reveals glimpse of Tigers' 2011 lineup
If they make trades for Curtis Granderson and Edwin Jackson, the Tigers will get pitching in the exchange. And, you can bet, a shortstop. And maybe a prospect at third base. - 11/18/2009
Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski douses talk of fire sale
Baseball's hot-stove stewards figure it's a matter of time before a supposedly cost-cutting franchise announces the trades of Curtis Granderson and Edwin Jackson. - 11/18/2009
Hottest story lines of the hot-stove season
There'll be plenty of competition from several clubs, including the Red Sox, Mets and even the Brewers, who haven't been bashful about letting everybody know they're in a buying mood. - 11/18/2009
Tony Paul's American League free-agent report
Tony Paul's look at the American League free-agent market, with the top needs, notable free agents and the top priorities for each team. - 11/18/2009
Tony Paul's National League free-agent report
Tony Paul's look at the National League free-agent market, with the top needs, notable free agents and the top priorities for each team. - 11/18/2009
Angels' Scioscia, Rockies' Tracy win top manager awards
Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels and Jim Tracy of the Colorado Rockies have been named manager of the year by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. - 11/18/2009







