Detroit Tigers News

Prince Fielder stands next to Detroit Tigers team owner Mike Ilitch during his introduction to reporters after agreeing to a $214 million, nine-year contract with the Tigers during a news conferece at Comerica Park recently.

September 16, 2011; Oakland, CA, USA; Detroit Tigers assistant athletic trainer Steve Carter and third baseman Brandon Inge celebrate in the locker room after the game against the Oakland Athletics at O.co Coliseum.

OK, so it's day two of our 20-day, 40-player introduction of current Tigers listed on the club's 40-man roster headed into spring training.

According to a report from Eric Reynoso of Cafe Fuerte, a Spanish language news website that covers Cuba and Miami, the Miami Marlins have made an offer to Yoenis Cespedes after meeting with him face-to-face this week.

A source has told Eric Reynoso of Cafe Fuerte, a spanish language website, that the Marlins have made an offer to Cuban free agent Yoenis Cespeds in the range of $ 40 million over six years, according to MLBTR.

Detroit Tigers catcher Alex Avila talked to ESPN's "Baseball Tonight" on Friday about consistency, pitching, consistent pitching and the expectations of this year's team.

A few weeks ago, we let you know that XFINITY was hosting an "Ultimate Sports Social Media Job" contest and invited Tigers fans to enter.

I have no idea what Alex's actual words were, but apparently he told ESPN's Karl Ravech that Miggy has lost 20-25 lbs this offseason.

Apart from stating he was a "severely conservative" Governor, the most memorable line from Mitt Romney's speech at CPAC today was a reference to baseball: As conservatives, we are united by a set of core commitments.

Walkoff Wonders: Just How Slow Are the Tigers? -- Walkoff Woodward, Josh Worn We all know the Tigers have some "husky" guys.

Earlier this week, the 2012 PECOTA projections came out. Released by Baseball Prospectus for subscribing members, the forecasts are generated using a complex, evolving algorithm to predict the final stat line of every player in MLB.

Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland has openly made the statement that Austin Jackson is one of, if not the most, important keys to the Tigers' offense in 2012.

Mike Ilitch sat front and center in the crowded room at Comerica Park - and on this day, that certainly felt appropriate.

The NHL Winter Classic has been officially confirmed for UM's Big House. However, they're also building a stadium in Comerica Park to host a few things as well, including the 2012 Great Lakes Invitational hockey tournament, the Alumni game, and a few other events.

Oct 1, 2011; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson before game one of the 2011 NLDS against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park.

Some of you may know of PECOTA, the Baseball Prospectus projection system. Developed in 2002-03 by Nate Silver -- son of Dr.

Outfielder Delmon Young hit .274 with eight home runs and 32 RBIs in 40 games with the Tigers last season.

No division outlook has changed more in the past year than that in the AL Central.

And while baseball's biggest stars busy themselves with preparing for yet another grueling 162-game season, it's time for you to start scouring the league for productive players with whom to fill out your fantasy baseball roster.

Due to his high salary, Koji Uehara has been getting shopped by the Texas Rangers lately, and the Washington Nationals may make the perfect trade partner.