From Ty Cobb to Hank Greenberg to Al Kaline to Denny McClain to Alan Trammel & Lou Whitaker, the Detroit Tigers have featured some of the greatest players in baseball history. Known most recent for futility with the horrendous 2003 team that lost 119 games, the Tigers have experienced victory as well as defeat in their history, having won World Series championships in 1935, 1945, 1968 and 1984.
Times-News The Detroit Tigers purchased the minor-league contract of Glenns Ferry product Zach Simons on Thursday, adding the 23-year-old to their 40-man major-league roster.
Publ.Date : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:37:17 GMTThe Kannapolis Intimidators' new field manager in 2009 will be Ernie Young, the Chicago White Sox have announced. A first-year manager, Young spent the 2008 season as the hitting coach of the Rookie League Great Falls Voyagers. Young played for the Oakland A's (1994-1997), Kansas City Royals (1998), Arizona Diamondbacks (1999), Detroit Tigers (2003) and Cleveland Indians ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:41:21 GMTSchenectady High grad on Tigers' 40-man list The Detroit Tigers added five players to their 40-man roster Thursday. One of those players previously starred on Section II diamonds.The player listed on the roster right before designated hitter Gary Sheffield is Schenectady High graduate Casper Wells. Detroit released the new list today. By adding Wells, a 2002 Schenectady grad, to the roster, ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:17:52 GMTNovember 21, 2008 - Washington, PA - The Washington Wild Things Presented by Washington Federal Savings Bank, announced that former pitcher Patrick Stanley (2006-2007) has become the 24th Washington player to move into affiliated ball. Stanley was recently signed by the Detroit Tigers organization.
Publ.Date : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:07:38 GMTThe Detroit Tigers purchased the contracts of minor-league pitchers Alfredo Figaro, Zach Simons, and Guillermo Moscoso and outfielders Wilkin Ramirez and Casper Wells Thursday, expanding their roster to 38 players. Of the three pitchers, only Moscoso reached Double-A Erie this year. Figaro, a righthander, went 12-6 between Single-A West Michigan and Single-A Lakeland with a 2.60 ERA in 25 ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:09:35 GMT
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