http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/Latest news, rumors and opinions about the Detroit Tigers baseball team.enTue, 10 Nov 2009 14:21:48 PSTMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/noLatest news, rumors and opinions about the Detroit Tigers baseball team.detroit-tigershttp://feedburner.google.comhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/crja9xACu4E/reliever_brandon_lyon_interest.htmlTigers StoriesSteve KornackiTue, 10 Nov 2009 14:21:48 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3922755 ]]>DETROIT -- Brandon Lyon and the Detroit Tigers have a mutual interest in his returning as a vital bullpen component in 2010. Lyon, who was 6-5 with a 2.86 ERA, 15 holds and three saves this season, said he filed...http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/11/reliever_brandon_lyon_interest.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/xxE514brakE/tigers_second_baseman_placido_1.htmlTigers StoriesSteve KornackiTue, 10 Nov 2009 13:21:05 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3922484 ]]>DETROIT -- Detroit Tigers second baseman Placido Polanco won his second Gold Glove Award in the last three seasons, and was the lone Tiger on the squad announced this afternoon by glove manufacturer Rawlings. Polanco made two errors this season...http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/11/tigers_second_baseman_placido_1.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/tdhFuT6mAYM/tom_brookens_coming_back_to_ti.htmlTigers StoriesSteve KornackiMon, 09 Nov 2009 18:45:30 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3917883 ]]>Brookens was an infielder for the 1984 World Series champion Tigers.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/11/tom_brookens_coming_back_to_ti.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/ymGg0v0PTjw/can_tigers_gerald_laird_win_go.htmlTigers StoriesSteve KornackiSun, 08 Nov 2009 23:13:01 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3916897 ]]>Laird led the majors with a .997 fielding average, 42 caught stealing and a 42 percent success rate on steal attempts (for catchers with at least 50 attempted steals) but hit just .225 with four homers and 33 RBIs.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/11/can_tigers_gerald_laird_win_go.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/nSuowzssXlw/tigers_prospects_andrew_oliver.htmlTigers StoriesSteve KornackiSun, 08 Nov 2009 17:15:07 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3915499 ]]>Oliver pitched one scoreless inning and Wells went hitless in three at-bats in the Arizona Fall League Rising Stars game.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/11/tigers_prospects_andrew_oliver.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/IP2W9DG9T4Y/tigers_part_ways_with_marcus_t.htmlSports - All RegionsTigers StoriesSteve KornackiFri, 06 Nov 2009 17:31:03 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3898505 ]]>Thames and Treanor were removed from the Tigers' 40-man roster Friday to make room for reliever Joel Zumaya and infielder Jeff Larish, both of whom had been on the 60-day disabled list.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/11/tigers_part_ways_with_marcus_t.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/mgPC9tdaAvQ/will_reliever_jj_putz_become_a.htmlTigers StoriesSteve KornackiFri, 06 Nov 2009 17:16:42 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3899242 ]]>Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski had extensive trade talks last year with the Seattle Mariners regarding Putz before they traded him to the Mets.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/11/will_reliever_jj_putz_become_a.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/6PB71VjWnj8/questions_loom_over_futures_of.htmlSports - All RegionsTigers StoriesSteve KornackiThu, 05 Nov 2009 18:14:00 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3891223 ]]>Closer Fernando Rodney is among the three players who said they would file for free agency, and three more are expected to follow suit.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/11/questions_loom_over_futures_of.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/l5-hjW8eI7Q/tigers_third_baseman_brandon_i_1.htmlTigers StoriesSteve KornackiWed, 04 Nov 2009 19:39:59 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3878458 ]]>Inge is expected to be ready by the time spring training begins in mid-February.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/11/tigers_third_baseman_brandon_i_1.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/C_VWYqIT6o8/tigers_minor_leaguers_andrew_o.htmlSports - All RegionsTigers StoriesSteve KornackiWed, 04 Nov 2009 07:07:55 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3875560 ]]>Wells and Oliver play for the Peoria Javelinas and are managed by Tigers minor league infield coordinator Kevin Bradshaw.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/11/tigers_minor_leaguers_andrew_o.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/vQJNL0IqV7s/tigers_have_three_finalists_fo.htmlTigers StoriesSteve KornackiTue, 03 Nov 2009 20:00:19 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3875526 ]]>Tom Brookens, Gene Roof and Mike Rojas -- each longtime Detroit Tigers minor league coaches -- are the top candidates.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/11/tigers_have_three_finalists_fo.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/lOUIR-biHAg/michigan_school_libraries_get.htmlMLive - NewsNews - DetroitThe Associated PressMon, 02 Nov 2009 09:40:31 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3860064 ]]>Public elementary school libraries in Michigan are getting copies of a book by Detroit Tigers center fielder Curtis Granderson.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/11/michigan_school_libraries_get.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/vac7IhoPalk/tigers_curtis_granderson_named.htmlCurtis GrandersonMlive.com - Home Page - SportsStatewideJames Schmehl | MLive.comFri, 30 Oct 2009 11:14:07 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/cutoffman//1556.3847626 ]]>Tigers outfielder Curtis Granderson continued his offseason recognitions binge by winning the Man of the Year award Friday morning. Other candidates for the annual award included Los Angeles Angels outfielder Torii Hunter and St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols, who was named the Player of the Year.http://blog.mlive.com/cutoffman/2009/10/tigers_curtis_granderson_named.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/3qJzCE_5POA/tigers_prospects_casper_wells.htmlBrent DlugachCasper WellsClete ThomasJeff LarishMlive.com - Home Page - SportsStatewideWilkin Ramirez19577114898631076James Schmehl | MLive.comThu, 29 Oct 2009 11:33:37 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/cutoffman//1556.3840633 ]]>Tigers outfield prospect Casper Wells is picking up where he left off in the Arizona Fall League last year. Wells hit a three-run homer in the Peoria Javelinas loss to the Phoenix Desert Dogs on Wednesday -- it was his third home run in eight games.http://blog.mlive.com/cutoffman/2009/10/tigers_prospects_casper_wells.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/zPLXFHSq0cI/tigers_curtis_granderson_on_ma.htmlTigers StoriesSteve KornackiWed, 28 Oct 2009 19:41:18 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3835221 ]]>DETROIT -- He was named to his first American League All-Star team this season. And now Detroit Tigers center fielder Curtis Granderson has been recognized for the way he looks in something beside a baseball uniform. Granderson was named to...http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/10/tigers_curtis_granderson_on_ma.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/2rAcJE1BhhI/report_mariners_brewers_expres.htmlJarrod WashburnMlive.com - Home Page - SportsStatewideJames Schmehl | MLive.comWed, 28 Oct 2009 13:01:52 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/cutoffman//1556.3834126 ]]>AP File PhotoThe Seattle Mariners and Milwaukee Brewers are reportedly interested in signing free agent Jarrod Washburn this offseason. Jarrod Washburn might have pitched his way out of Detroit with a 7.33 ERA and only one win during his time...http://blog.mlive.com/cutoffman/2009/10/report_mariners_brewers_expres.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/H-Y0FK9WTS4/tigers_fu-te_ni_returns_to_tai.htmlFu-Te NiMlive.com - Home Page - SportsStatewideJames Schmehl | MLive.comFri, 30 Oct 2009 09:44:06 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/cutoffman//1556.3833685 ]]>Fu-Te Ni’s homecoming celebration Tuesday took on a more serious note as the Tigers’ left-handed reliever addressed an investigation into whether Taiwanese baseball players accepted bribes to fix games. http://blog.mlive.com/cutoffman/2009/10/tigers_fu-te_ni_returns_to_tai.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/Ap95hzjWDLI/tigers_prospect_scott_sizemore.htmlMLive.com - Home Page - SportsSports - All RegionsTigers StoriesSteve KornackiTue, 27 Oct 2009 18:33:12 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3829158 ]]>Sizemore, projected by Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski to replace Placido Polanco if the free-agent second baseman signs elsewhere, underwent left ankle surgery Tuesday at Detroit Medical Center. He is expected to be ready to play by spring training.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/10/tigers_prospect_scott_sizemore.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/IPNFc7E3mJc/report_tigers_express_interest.htmlMlive.com - Home Page - SportsStatewideJames Schmehl | MLive.comTue, 27 Oct 2009 10:14:26 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/cutoffman//1556.3827967 ]]>AP File PhotoThe Tigers have confirmed interest in Cuban left-hander Aroldis Chapman, according to multiple reports.Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski said during his annual season-ending meeting that the Tigers would be working off a limited payroll this offseason.For now, there...http://blog.mlive.com/cutoffman/2009/10/report_tigers_express_interest.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/detroit-tigers/~3/sn__ueZW1sE/broken_ankle_doesnt_mean_shatt.htmlTigers StoriesMLive.com staffSat, 24 Oct 2009 15:10:22 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.3815951 ]]>Scott Sizemore, the expected replacement of second baseman Placido Polanco, broke his ankle Thursday.http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2009/10/broken_ankle_doesnt_mean_shatt.htmlnonadult