By Briane Nasimok (TORONTO, ON) – Yes the World Series bound Toronto Blue Jays lost their opening day game and first series to Cleveland and yes I was one of the multitudes of faithful that attended night one. The world did not stop spinning after that lost, Armageddon did not occur, North Korea did not [...]
(DETROIT, MI) – The Detroit Tigers announced the club has agreed to terms with right handed pitcher Justin Verlander on a five-year contract extension through the 2019 season with a vesting option for the 2020 season. Verlander, 30, compiled a 17-8 record, 2.64 ERA (238.1IP/70ER) and 239 strikeouts in 33 starts with the Tigers during [...]
(NEW YORK, NY) – The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that San Francisco Giants outfielder Melky Cabrera has received a 50-game suspension without pay after testing positive for Testosterone, a performance-enhancing substance in violation of Major League Baseball’s Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. The suspension of Cabrera is effective immediately.
(TOLEDO, OH) – Get ready for another action-packed season of baseball and fun at Fifth Third Field. The Mud Hens start the 2013 season on the road in Louisville on April 4 against the Bats. The team returns to Fifth Third Field on Thursday, April 11 for its season opener and the start of a [...]
(TORONTO, ON) – The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have completed a 10-player trade with the Houston Astros. LHP J.A. HAPP, RHP BRANDON LYON & RHP DAVID CARPENTER have been acquired by the Blue Jays, while OF BEN FRANCISCO, RHP FRANCISCO CORDERO, RHP ASHER WOJCIECHOWSKI, RHP JOE MUSGROVE, LHP DAVID ROLLINS, C CARLOS PEREZ and a player [...]
(BELLE RIVER, ON) – The Belle River Minor Baseball Association is partnering with the Toronto Blue Jays. The Braves will host a four hour Blue Jays Instructional Clinic. The clinic will be held at Ladouceur-Lions Park, 245 St Peter Street, in Belle River. Instruction will include hitting, pitching, base running, throwing, and fielding. This is [...]
(DETROIT, MI) - The Detroit Tigers today announced the club has agreed to terms with first baseman Prince Fielder on a nine-year contract through the 2020 season. Fielder batted .299 (170×569) with 95 runs scored, 36 doubles, a triple, 38 home runs and 120 RBI in 162 games with the Milwaukee Brewers during the 2011 season. [...]
(DETROIT, MI) - The Detroit Tigers today announced the club has agreed to one-year contracts with lefthanded pitcher Phil Coke and righthanded pitcher Rick Porcello, thus avoiding arbitration with both pitchers. Coke finished 3-9 with a 4.47 ERA (108.2IP/54ER) in 48 appearances (14 starts) with the Tigers during the 2011 season. He compiled a 2-2 record [...]
(NEW YORK, NY) – Two American League batting champions, two league leaders in runs batted in and a winner of the Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year Award are among 13 new candidates on the 2012 Hall of Fame ballot mailed this week to approximately 600 voting members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. [...]
(DETROIT, MI) - The Detroit Tigers today announced the club has agreed to terms on a two-year contract with infielder Ramon Santiago through the 2013 season. Santiago, 32, batted .260 with 11 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 30 RBI in 101 games for the Tigers during the 2011 season. In 49 games after the [...]
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