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Detroit Tigers Revving Up

The Detroit Tigers were pretty much awarded the American League Central Division crown by acclamation in the pre-season and events such as those that took place Saturday show why. The Tigers pounded the…Read More

Detroit Tigers Will Be Tough Again

The stock-piling of talent goes on for the big-spending Los Angeles Angels and the scrappy Baltimore Orioles and Oakland’s will try to hustle their buns into the playoffs again. And it sure looks…Read More

Victor Martinez Expected at Full Strength for 2013 Opener

It looks like the Tigers can plan for certain on having its full-time designated hitter back for 2013. According to Jon Morosi of FOX Sports, Victor Martinez‘s agent has publicly announced that his…Read More

Victor Martinez Will Not Return in 2012

It was always a long shot, though at times it seemed almost likely that DH Victor Martinez could re-join the Detroit Tigers this season. Today, according to Matthew B. Mowrey of the Oakland Press, the…Read More

Justin Verlander Just As Good This Year

Justin Verlander was unwordly good for the Detroit Tigers last year, but it’s not his fault that he isn’t quite putting together the same won-loss numbers this year. He’s having another…Read More

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Extension good for Arizona Diamondbacks and Miguel Montero

The  Arizona Diamondbacks have given 28-year-old catcher Miguel Montero a five-year extension worth…Read More

Victor Martinez Could Rejoin Tigers by September

After it was reported that he tore his ACL this January, many expected Detroit Tigers slugger Victor…Read More

Analyzing Mike Napoli extension talks

According to this article from Jon Heyman, Mike Napoli‘s agent believes that Napoli fits somewhere…Read More

Johnny Damon Rumors: Damon Still Waiting for Right Offer

As he’s done several times this offseason, veteran free agent Johnny Damon spoke with national reporters…Read More

Victor Martinez Undergoes First Knee Surgery

Since news broke of Victor Martinez’s anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, the Detroit Tigers prepared…Read More

Picks of the Pen: Prince Fielder and the Twins on TV

Just so anybody with concerns about the 2012 MLB season knows, that extra playoff team thing that everyone…Read More

An MLB Hot Stove Season Like None Before

Each Winter, Major League Baseball is able to captivate audiences with the Free Agent Frenzy that ensues…Read More

Victor Martinez Likely to Undergo ACL Surgery Today

Most of the yesterday’s news involving the Detroit Tigers had to do with their new free agent addition…Read More

Prince Fielder Signing A Surprise

Raise your hand if you saw this one coming. Prince Fielder to the Detroit Tigers. The surprise being…Read More

Detroit Tigers sign Prince Fielder

In a surprising twist, the Detroit Tigers have emerged as the victors in the race for Prince Fielder…Read More

MLB Free Agents: Detroit Tigers Sign Prince Fielder

In a ridiculous turn of events it’s being reported that the Detroit Tigers have signed free agent first…Read More

Tigers Rumors: Detroit Targeting Juan Pierre and Johnny Damon

UPDATE Danny Knobler of CBSSports.com is now reporting that the Tigers also have interest in free agents…Read More

Tampa Bay Rays sign Carlos Pena

The Tampa Bay Rays have just filled out their void at first base by signing Carlos Pena to a one-year…Read More

CttP Weekly Recap: 1/13/12 – 1/19/12

Check in to catch up on anything you may have missed in the week that was here at Call to the Pen. Read…Read More

Prince Fielder Rumors: Blue Jays, Rangers and Tigers Edition

The past few days have offered several tidbits of Prince Fielder-related news, specifically dealing with…Read More