Detroit Tigers' Jim Leyland: Justin Verlander says he could throw 175 pitches - MLive.com

MLive.comDetroit Tigers' Jim Leyland: Justin Verlander says he could throw 175 pitchesMLive.comVerlander threw a one hitter in the Tigers 6-0 win. DETROIT -- Despite making 208 career starts, Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander has yet to reach a pitch count he couldn't handle during his eight-year career. It's one of the many reasons why ...Justin Verlander Spoils Detroit Tigers Fans with Dominant Pitching Each SummerYahoo! SportsLeyland awed by Verlander's performanceMLB.comJustin Verlander Throws 1-hitter For Detroit Tigers, Beats Pittsburgh Pirates ...Huffington PostChicago Tribune -Atlanta Journal Constitutionall 734 news articles »

Tigers' Jackson 'feeling better,' could come off bench today - Detroit Free Press

MLive.comTigers' Jackson 'feeling better,' could come off bench todayDetroit Free PressBut while 10000 of his bobbleheads will be in the stands, the Detroit Tigers outfielder won't be on the field. Jackson is still nursing an abdominal injury that's kept him out of the last two games. He's not in today's starting lineup, either.Detroit Tigers - TeamReportChicago TribuneDetroit manager Leyland understands criticism of Tigers: 'Right now, we've got ...Washington PostDetroit Tigers' Jim Leyland on fans' severe criticism: 'We have it coming'MLive.comMLB.com -SI.comall 66 news articles »

Kerry Wood: Detroit Tigers Fan Reminisces About Pitcher's Debut at Tiger Stadium - Bleacher Report

Bleacher ReportKerry Wood: Detroit Tigers Fan Reminisces About Pitcher's Debut at Tiger StadiumBleacher ReportI remember the Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago Cubs interleague baseball game in 1998 like it were yesterday. It was June 25. And my friends and I had recently graduated high school at Southgate Anderson High School in suburban Detroit.Verlander Misses No-Hitter, Pettitte Earns Win, Wood RetiresBusinessWeekall 198 news articles »

Video: Detroit Lions' Calvin Johnson launches homer during Detroit Tigers ... - The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com

The Ann Arbor News - MLive.comVideo: Detroit Lions' Calvin Johnson launches homer during Detroit Tigers ...The Ann Arbor News - MLive.comcomDetroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland talks to Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson prior to the team's interleague opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates. (James Schmehl | MLive.com) DETROIT -- Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson certainly ...Video: Calvin Johnson hits it out of the park during Tigers batting practiceYahoo! Sports (blog)Video: Lions' Calvin Johnson hits home run at Comerica ParkDetroit Free PressMegatron cracks homer at Tigers' batting practiceNFL NewsCBSSports.com (blog) -SportsRadio 1340 The Fan -SportingNews.comall 52 news articles »

Detroit Tigers - PlayerWatch - Chicago Tribune

MLive.comDetroit Tigers - PlayerWatchChicago TribuneRHP Brayan Villarreal was scheduled to be recalled Thursday by Detroit from its Triple-A farm club, Toledo, to bolster the Tigers' bullpen. Villarreal has already been up and back twice since the start of the season. He has a 0.00 ERA but is 0-1 in ...Tigers' Austin Jackson remains out; no timetable yet for his returnDetroit Free PressTigers hope to avoid sweep by lowly TwinsFox NewsLeyland: Tigers' inconsistency has been 'mind-boggling'Minneapolis Star TribuneHuffington Post -Yahoo! Sports -MLive.comall 818 news articles »

Tigers' Drew Smyly to face fellow Arkansas native A.J. Burnett - Detroit Free Press

Tigers' Drew Smyly to face fellow Arkansas native A.J. BurnettDetroit Free PressDetroit Tigers starting pitcher Drew Smyly (33) makes a throw against the Chicago White Sox. / Mike DiNovo / US PRESSWIRE By John Lowe It's a matchup of Arkansas natives at Comerica Park today as Tigers left-hander Drew Smyly faces Pittsburgh ...Arkansas natives Burnett and Smyly face off | The RepublicThe RepublicArkansas natives Burnett and Smyly face offSacramento Beeall 6 news articles »

Report: Detroit Tigers not in the mix for free-agent hurler Roy Oswalt - MLive.com

MLive.comReport: Detroit Tigers not in the mix for free-agent hurler Roy OswaltMLive.comDETROIT -- At one point, it seemed the Detroit Tigers were intent on bringing right-hander Roy Oswalt to Detroit, going so far as offering him a one-year, $10 million deal. That offer has since been withdrawn, and it appears the Tigers have moved on, ...Roy Oswalt Rumors: Red Sox and Phillies Worked Out OswaltCall to the Penall 14 news articles »

1972 Detroit Tigers: A Forgotten Team Whose Destiny Was Nearly Great - Bleacher Report

Bleacher Report1972 Detroit Tigers: A Forgotten Team Whose Destiny Was Nearly GreatBleacher ReportAfter the 1970 season, the Tigers dismissed Smith, who on his way out of town claimed the baseball fans of Detroit couldn't tell the difference between a ballplayer and a Japanese aviator. Smith's words. GM Jim Campbell brought in Martin, ...

Detroit Tigers - TeamReport - Chicago Tribune

Detroit Tigers - TeamReportChicago TribuneDetroit reached its low point by being swept by Minnesota, 4-3, and has lost five of its last seven outings. "The only thing that's been consistent is the inconsistency," Leyland said. "It's kind of mind-boggling to me." The Tigers have made eight ...

Justin Verlander Spoils Detroit Tigers Fans with Dominant Pitching Each Summer

COMMENTARY| Justin Verlander's latest brush with greatness gives enough reason to expect more spectacular pitching from him this season -- not that he hasn't been dominant and otherworldly already, but the 6-foot-5 Detroit Tigers ace most definitely has plenty of nastiness to unleash come summer.

Detroit Tigers Ace Justin Verlander One-hits Pittsburgh Pirates in Impressive Fashion

COMMENTARY| Josh Harrison probably feels pretty good about himself right about now.

Live Blog: Detroit Tigers hope to shut down Pittsburgh Pirates again

The Tigers continue interleague play at Comerica Park after Justin Verlander gave the fans a thrill by nearly tossing a no-hitter on Friday.

Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander flirts with no-hitter

Two outs were all that separated Justin Verlander from yet another rare achievement -- and an exclusive club that includes Cy Young, Nolan Ryan and only three other pitchers.

Detroit Tigers’ Justin Verlander just misses third career no-hitter

Soft single with one out in ninth denies Cy Young winner spot in even more exclusive club.

Detroit Tigers' Drew Smyly looks to duplicate Justin Verlander's success against Pirates

Left-hander Drew Smyly takes the mound for the Detroit Tigers one day after Justin Verlander came within two outs of another no-hitter in the club's interleague opener

6 Potential Targets for the Detroit Tigers at the MLB Trade Deadline

The Detroit Tigers continue to perform below expectations in 2012—they will undoubtedly become buyers at the MLB trade deadline.  Sure, Justin Verlander put some life back in the clubhouse with his near no-hitter recently, but the team has to prove that they can ride that lightning.  The Tigers were forecasted to be major contenders before the season began, but inconsistent play has begun to put ...

1972 Detroit Tigers: A Forgotten Team Whose Destiny Was Nearly Great

The Tigers came out of spring training in Lakeland confident of their hitting. Their lineup was rich with veteran bats and some young ones. The offense didn’t figure to be a problem. But oh, what about that pitching! The pitching caused some of the so-called experts to make a face that was consistent with biting into a lemon. There were a couple reliable arms but after that, you might have ...

Detroit Tigers: Separating Ignorant Fan Reactions From Reality

Detroit Tigers fans have seen some head-scratching underachievement from their beloved team, and that has caused some epic outcries on some of the premier sports talk shows on Detroit radio waves. There is no question that the Tigers have brought some backlash upon themselves, but there are many questionable statements being made by Tiger fans. You've probably heard them amongst your friends, in ...

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Cabrera singles the other way to get things going for Prince. #tigers #mlb

Cabrera singles the other way to get things going for Prince. #tigers #mlb

Wow! I just won this for free, Kirk Gibson Outfield Detroit Tigers 1988 Topps #605 http://t.co/EU6IwzLW #listia

Wow! I just won this for free, Kirk Gibson Outfield Detroit Tigers 1988 Topps #605 http://t.co/EU6IwzLW #listia

Morrow pitches 3-hitter as Blue Jays blank Mets - Detroit Free Press: Kansas City StarMorrow pit... http://t.co/GRD36SM7 #TeamFollowBack

Morrow pitches 3-hitter as Blue Jays blank Mets - Detroit Free Press: Kansas City StarMorrow pit... http://t.co/GRD36SM7 #TeamFollowBack

RT @Pirates: We're at the stretch here in Detroit as the Bucs have a 4-2 lead on the Tigers. Jason Grilli is on to pitch for the Pirates.

RT @Pirates: We're at the stretch here in Detroit as the Bucs have a 4-2 lead on the Tigers. Jason Grilli is on to pitch for the Pirates.

RT @Pirates: We're at the stretch here in Detroit as the Bucs have a 4-2 lead on the Tigers. Jason Grilli is on to pitch for the Pirates.

RT @Pirates: We're at the stretch here in Detroit as the Bucs have a 4-2 lead on the Tigers. Jason Grilli is on to pitch for the Pirates.

We're at the stretch here in Detroit as the Bucs have a 4-2 lead on the Tigers. Jason Grilli is on to pitch for the Pirates.

We're at the stretch here in Detroit as the Bucs have a 4-2 lead on the Tigers. Jason Grilli is on to pitch for the Pirates.

2 1/3 scoreless for Brayan Villarreal. #tigers #mlb

2 1/3 scoreless for Brayan Villarreal. #tigers #mlb

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I'm a Superfan of Detroit Tigers on @GetGlue http://t.co/s7iWloRw