Eddie Bonine News

The Tigers' moves this offseason, and their lack of other moves, leave Detroit with several questions heading into 2010 -- some about the roster, others about core players, still others about the club in general.

Two weeks have passed since the World Series ended and only one more day remains before open season kicks off for free agents, and teams are required to finalize 40-man rosters.

Are the Detroit Tigers in fire sale mode? In 2009 the Detroit Tigers had the fifth largest MLB payroll , and they failed to win their division, and they failed to make the playoffs.

The 2009 season ended with disappointment for the Detroit Tigers. This off season the Tigers will have a number of roster decisions.

As a note of thanks, the San Francisco Giants invited many of the minor-league coaches to Game 3 of the 1989 World Series.

Over the past three-plus weeks, the Minnesota Twins have managed to carve out a fine existence as a team which has performed best when its collective back is against the wall.

Why did manager Jim Leyland pull Rick Porcello with two outs in the sixth after 92 pitches? He had exceeded that pitch count in each of his four previous starts.

The Chicago White Sox on Tuesday picked up the 2010 contract options for right-handed starter Freddy Garcia and left- handed reliever Matt Thornton.

After all this, the Tigers still control their own destiny. They're just destined for a much tougher place Tuesday.

If the Tigers are going to control their own division destiny now, they'll have to win out.

Carlos Quentin's floater to centre field hanging gently in the air, Detroit Tigers centre-fielder Curtis Granderson charged with every ounce of energy he could muster.

The AL Central has come down to the final day. The Detroit Tigers dropped into a first-place tie with Minnesota, looking listless Saturday night in a 5-1 loss to Freddy Garcia and the Chicago White Sox.

This has nothing to do with what might happen at Comerica Park today. Absolutely nothing.

It's challenging making out a lineup for these big games against the Tigers . Twins manager Ron Gardenhire has a daily decision to make.

As a reward for compiling the best record in the American League, the Yankees get to choose what schedule they want for their first-round division series.

Former Wolf Pack pitcher Eddie Bonine won his first game of the season on Wednesday night in the Tigers' 7-2 win over the Twins.

Alfredo Figaro will make his first start in three months in the thick of a pennant race on the next-to-last day of the regular season.

No ground gained, no ground lost. At the end of a long day and night of baseball on Tuesday, the Tigers still lead the Minnesota Twins by two games.

As close a race as is the American League Central, a winner already has emerged as the Tigers and Twins battle to the wire: it's the New York Yankees, the winner's Division Series opponent.

Chicago -- Nothing's wrong with Jake Peavy. The Tigers can attest to that. Making his second start since coming back from an ankle injury that sidelined him much of the season, Peavy blanked the Tigers for seven innings on Friday night and was the winning pitcher in a 2-0 victory at U.S. Cellular Field.