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Welcome to the Detroit Tigers Roster blog
Hi there, my name is Scott Daniel. I am an unabashed geek when it comes to the Detroit Tigers. As I launch Detroit Tigers Roster blog, I feel pretty much what the old scoreboard at Comerica Park says...
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Should the Tigers trade Rick Porcello?
In a word, no. Rick Porcello, who just turned 24 Thursday, has already won 48 games in his young career and boasts a .533 winning percentage. When you consider that his still a few years away from his...
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Detroit Tigers’ December roster moves in review
The Rule Five Draft and the free agent market kept the Tigers busy in December. By far, the biggest news of the month was the resigning of starting pitcher Anibal Sanchez. After a slow start with...
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Tigers’ Ramon Santiago enjoying a good winter season
At 33-years-old, you’d think Ramon Santiago wouldn’t need to play Winter Baseball. After all, he has 11 Major League seasons under his belt, including the past seven with our Detroit Tigers. Santiago...
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Tigers should sign Rafael Soriano
With the Detroit Tigers payroll at $150 million for the coming season, you can understand management’s desire not to add to it. It’s a lot of money and, from a fan perspective, I know that every free...
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Porcello headed to Chicago Cubs in three-team deal?
MLB Trade Rumors reported late this afternoon that the Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs and Baltimore Orioles are talking about a three-way trade that would send Rick Porcello to the Cubs, JJ Hardy to the...
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Former Tiger Nate Robertson looking for another shot at MLB
In 2006, Nate Robertson appeared to have cemented his place in the Detroit Tigers starting rotation. The left hander posted a 13-13 record with a 3.84 earn run average as he helped the Tigers reach the...
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Detroit Tigers’ bench needs an overhaul
Why? That’s the question I asked myself the other day when the Detroit Tigers re-signed utility man Don Kelly. Not that Kelly is a bad guy or even a lightening rod of fan frustration like Ryan Raburn....
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Former Tiger Curtis Granderson still a class act
News outlets are filled with stories about the poor behavior of professional athletes. Since arriving in Detroit, the Lions Ndamukong Suh has been the poster boy for such knuckleheads with numerous...
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Valverde’s meltdown exposes Tigers’ biggest flaw
If you’re a Tigers’ fan, chances are you’re pretty upset this morning. After a brilliant pitching eight-inning pitching performance from Max Scherzer, Manager Jim Leyland handed the game over to closer...
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Tigers interested in Papelbon?
According to the Boston Globe’s Nick Cafardo, the Tigers are one of several teams interested in Phillies’ closer Jonathan Papelbon: The Phillies have another interesting piece in Jonathan Papelbon and...
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Are the Tigers good enough to win the World Series?
I got into a little pissing match today on a Detroit News thread about the Tigers. Tony Paul wrote an article that said, basically, the Tigers are more than good enough as constructed to win the...
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What should Tigers do with Garcia, outfield
The Tigers have an interesting decision to make with regards to their outfield makeup coming up in a few days. For about the past month, centerfielder Austin Jackson has been on the disabled list with...
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Detroit Tigers’ fans want to know: Why is Phil Coke still around Mr. Dombrowski
At this point, asking why Phil Coke is still in the Tigers’ bullpen has become almost redundant. It’s as self-evident as the freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution. Yes, I know Coke throws...
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First impressions of Tigers’ Eugenio Suarez
There are certain catch phrases in baseball that drive me nuts. “Walk-off.” “Electric stuff.” “Five-tool.” My least favorite, which has only come into vogue over the last decade or so, is “Sample...
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Pitching: An alternate theory (solving the Tigers’ bullpen mess)
The Detroit Tigers’ bullpen is less than stellar. Some might even go so far as to say awful. Joe Nathan, the highly-paid grizzled veteran, was supposed to be lights out. Instead he has been lighting...
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Why the Detroit Tigers should make a trade now, rather than later
After being shutout yet again, it’s past time for the Tigers to acquire a bat. While I was happy Detroit unloaded Prince Fielder in the off-season, it left a void in the batting order. Namely, who was...
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Rethinking the Detroit Tigers’ Outfield
J.D. Martinez is on fire. After a three for four night against the Indians, including his seventh home run, Martinez is hitting .317. He has knocked in 25 runs in just 34 games, including 20 in his...
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