Anibal Sanchez News

For the second consecutive year, the Tigers will use the First-Year Player Draft to pay homage to a longtime Major League general manager on their staff.

For the second time in three days, a Tigers starter was rocked by the Texas Rangers and knocked out in the third inning.

While a starting pitcher finishing the season with an ERA under 2.00 isn't as rare a feat as a batter hitting .400 for an entire year, it's not a common occurrence.

The Tigers will look to get back to their winning ways as the Houston Astros come to town for a three game series.

They are considered the Bargain Basement Irregulars, the team with the $35 million payroll, the collateral damage of the most egregious bait-and-switch in professional sports history - an extravagant taxpayer-funded stadium in exchange for a payroll purge, courtesy of owner Jeffrey Loria.

What a difference a year makes. At this time last year the rebuilt Miami Marlins were 16 - 15, only two games back of first, with expectations that first was within their grasp and they were right.

Anibal Sanchez has a 1.97 ERA in 45 2/3 innings but is 3-3 because he lacks intestinal fortitude.

The weather finally cleared for the Tigers and Nationals to play ball Wednesday.

On Tuesday night, Alex Sanabia's 2013 campaign reached another bump in an already ugly road as he struggled in his homecoming game against the San Diego Padres .

The Detroit Tigers are rolling after a four-game sweep, though they may face a stiffer challenge in their next series as they look to continue their winning ways.

Can Jordan Zimmermann be beaten at home in the nation's capital? Can the Washington Nationals beat former Miami Marlins and current Detroit Tigers' starter Anibal Sanchez? Will the rain allow us to find out? The Nationals just tweeted a promise to keep everyone updated on the weather.

Winners of four of their last five, the Nationals will begin a short five-game homestand with two games agains the AL Central-leading 19-11 Detroit Tigers.

The Tigers are set to the visit Nationals Park for the first time, but they won't be staying for long.

Apr 23, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jose Fernandez delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field.

Triple-A Toledo Bryan Holaday: If Avila or Pena got hurt, he'd likely get called up.

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Mets 6, Marlins 6 : Jordany Valdespin hit a pinch-hit three run homer in the sixth to put the Mets up to stay, breaking their six game losing streak.

Apr 26, 2013; Seattle, WA, USA; Los Angeles Angels first baseman Albert Pujols is greeted at the dugout after hitting an RBI-sacrifice fly against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning at Safeco Field.

This, sometimes, is how it goes for Tigers pitchers. They do not settle for a single occasional strikeout.

Among those taking part in this year's ceremonies were Frank Crosson, a Memphis Red Sox pitcher and former roommate of 1956 Negro Leagues All-Star Charley Pride; Memphis Red Sox and Birmingham Black Barons player Charlie Davis; Kansas City Monarchs pitcher and East/West All-Star Bill Hall; Detroit Stars infielders Gene Johnson, Henry Saverson and ... (more)