DETROIT (AP) — Jim Leyland is stepping down as manager of the Detroit Tigers.
Leyland announced the move Monday, two days after the Tigers were eliminated from the AL championship series by Boston in six games. The 68-year-old Leyland led Detroit to the World Series twice in eight years, and the Tigers have won the last three AL Central titles...
DETROIT (AP) — Mike Napoli's majestic homer began a rare early Boston breakthrough, Junichi Tazawa again bested Miguel Cabrera in a crucial spot and the Red Sox moved within one win of reaching the World Series by edging the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Thursday night...
The Detroit Tigers got a much needed victory in game 4 of the ALCS. Timely hitting, solid pitching, and strategic managing led the Tigers to a 7-3 win over the Redsox.
Our national pastime has a long standing tradition of embarrassing ceremonial first pitches. I usually give entertainers and politicians a pass. However, former President George W. Bush threw the best first pitch at Yankee Stadium during the 2001 World Series.
This week's installment of my Fantasy Baseball Tips focus on an outfielder in the NL Central and a starting pitcher in the AL Central. Both players are young and off to great starts this young 2012 season.