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Today in Pointless Trades: Detroit Acquires Aubrey Huff
The opening lines of the mlb.com story (hilariously titled "Tigers acquire infielder Huff from O's") say it all: Finally, the Tigers found help at the plate on the trade market. In turn, Aubrey Huff ...
Tigers Get Aubrey Huff From Orioles
On their off-day, the Detroit Tigers went shopping. And not only did they find the extra bat they've needed for the past couple of months. They may also have found some relief for Brandon ...
Nationals Scouting Double-A Erie For Potential Deal with Tigers?
I'm behind my Tigers blogging brethren on this latest trade rumbling, but with Matt Holliday now traded to the St. Louis Cardinals (and he was a longshot for Detroit, anyway), the team to zero in upon...
MLB, it's time to fix things...
As a lot of you know, I have bemoaned on here before about the unfairness between the two leagues. Since we are in the midst of Interleague Play (which I actually like to a degree), I'll complai...
Dollars to DHs: Money is the Currency of Baseball, Part XXXVI
The designated hitter position is a funny thing. Not so much "funny haha" or "funny strange" but "funny interesting." Teams just sort of, have them, but it is hard to know -- either in terms of ...
2008 Gold Gloves: Designated Hitter
What is the job of the major league position player when he comes up to bat? Simply put -- to create runs. What is the job of the major league position player when he is fielding? Simply put -- to ...
Comparing Offensive And Defensive Position Adjustments
Position adjustments are a hot topic lately. Everyone agrees that first base is easier to fill than shortstop, but opinions on positions closer on the defensive spectrum aren't as unanimous.&nbs...
Best Designated Hitters Of 2008
Other positions: 1B | 2B | SS | 3B | LF | CF | RF | CA Like I did last year, I'm going to spend the few two weeks discussing the top ten players at each position based on 2008 performances.&nbs...
Interleague: a good idea?
With the annual series against the National League nearing a close, I thought we should discuss the phenomenon of interleague play, which is controversial for fans and players alike. Interleague play...
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