Tag Archive | Yankees
Your bi-weekly Jose Alvarez Update: As the Detroit Tigers begin, it begins
It’s Opening Day. Get Excited! After today, there’s only 161 games left in the playoff stretch. This Tigers-Twins game could have some serious Wildcard implications. Yet, the Tigers’ most dangerous weapon remains in the minors. Your James Mungro Memorial Award sponsored by (sponsor pending) winner, Jose Alvarez, has been banished to AAA, a.k.a ‘Where JMMA […]
The Game 4 Experience: Getting Rained out…minus the rain.
(GUEST POST ALERT: I asked Kevin Raftery to come back for a Game 4 post. Graciously, he agreed. He’s the man. Read him getting angrier and angrier. Follow him on twitter: @kevinraftery) Usually, when a game is postponed because of rain, little wet drops actually fall from the sky. That wasn’t the case Wednesday night […]
Taking a Realistic look at the Tigers Stretch Run
36 games remain in the regular season and the Tigers are a fortunate bunch. Still relatively new to being buyers at the trade deadline, many fans were astounded when they saw that the Tigers grabbed two new pieces to fit in this season’s puzzle. The first was one of the biggest prizes available in Jarrod Washburn. He has seen his ERA rise 0.59 points since […]