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Cabrera Rides in Corvette at NAIAS after Disastrous 2018

Posted on 26 January 2019 by AutoCrat

“I want to be dangerous,” Cabrera said during a pre-season press conference. Cabrera his been enmeshed in a messy and very expensive legal tangle between his wife and mistress, both of whom have children by him. Continue reading →

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2017 Tigers or is that Kittens Ready for Home Opener

Posted on 3 April 2017 by Ken Zino

The home opener at Comerica Park is Friday, when the Tigers take on the Boston Red Sox. Ugh, you might remember a RHP named Porcello, the 2016 American League Cy Young award winner with the Red Sox who we blithely traded. Then there’s Mad Max Scherzer who barbecues batters with a different kind of slider Continue reading →

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Detroit Tigers at NAIAS: Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie and…

Posted on 20 January 2017 by Ken Zino

Chevrolet, of course, is the official vehicle of Major League Baseball. The Tigers, of course, didn’t make the playoffs in 2016, and seem set to field the same team. Continue reading →

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Detroit Tigers Make-a-Wish Come True

Posted on 22 January 2016 by Ken Zino

Andrew got to meet Cabrera, and the rest of his favorite Tigers players as part of the Make-a-Wish program. Continue reading →

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GM Ren Cen Honors Triple Crown of Tiger Miguel Cabrera

Posted on 5 October 2012 by Ken Zino

General Motors is adding three panels to its changing LED sign atop its Renaissance Center headquarters this weekend to celebrate Detroit Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera’s winning the American League Triple Crown. Cabrera led the league during the 2012 regular season in the batting average (.330), runs batted in (139) and home runs (44), and if there’s any justice in the baseball world should be the most valuable player when the votes are tallied, unless something, well, fishy occurs.. Continue reading →

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Chevrolet and Prince Fielder Give Kids a Pro Baseball Field

Posted on 3 May 2012 by Ken Zino

Prince, of course, benefited from the Tiger’s family-friendly policy of playing on the Tigers field and taking batting practice and coaching as a kid when his father, Cecil, was tearing the cover off the ball in Detroit. Sort of takes some of the fear out of it when a pitcher is trying to stare you down, if as a kid you’ve been in the cage in a big league park looking at fastballs curves, sliders and brushbacks. Continue reading →

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Selected of God Choir to Sing National Anthem for the Detroit Tigers Playoff Game at 8:30 EDT Tonight

Posted on 3 October 2011 by Ken Zino

It’s clear from to me from listening to the Turner Broadcast announcers – Turner has exclusive TV rights – that they know nothing about the Tigers, which – like the Detroit Three Automakers – are all having a great year – in the Tiger’s case as one of the best teams in major league baseball. Well, tonight the Turner crew will get to see what is probably only their third Tiger game, ever. It won’t be their last… Continue reading →

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In Memory of Sparky Anderson

Posted on 6 November 2010 by Ken Zino

Sparky Anderson, 76, manager of the Detroit Tigers from 1979-1995, died on Thursday, November 4th. He was the first manager to guide teams to World Series titles in the American League and National League. Continue reading →

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