Bullpen Blows Game 4 Lead; Verlander to Start Game 5
Max Scherzer was cruising. He got into a little trouble by going 0-2 to 4 consecutive hitters and allowed two of them to get on and increase his pitch count, but he still pitched strongly and left with...
View ArticleLeyland Already Being Questioned; Is It Too Early For That?
In the middle of the 6th inning on opening day my phone blew up with people asking why Justin Verlander wasn’t allowed to go back out for the 6th. Then it was questions about why Smyly was in there so...
View ArticleFrustrated Tigers Fans: Its Only April
The Bullpen has been worse than advertised (somehow, that is possible). The offense has looked amazing at times, yet has been shut out more times this year already, than all of last year. The...
View ArticleTigers Need A New Closer
Talking about things like the “DETROIT TIGERS CLOSER OPTIONS” drives traffic so I’ll jump on the bandwagon. But, instead of just complaining about Valverde and bringing up a Todd Jones reference or...
View ArticleClosers and Saves
For what I feel like will be the first time ever, I agree with Jim Leyland. Leyland stated yesterday that the media is making too much of the closer situation for the Tigers. And I couldn’t agree...
View ArticleAnother Look at the Tigers Bullpen
A lot has changed in the Tigers bullpen in the past few weeks and they haven’t even made a trade. With the trade deadline fast approaching, it is time to take one more look at where they stand, what to...
View Article5 Tigers Free Agent Targets: Bullpen
The Tigers have only one area where bringing in free agents is 100% necessary: The Bullpen. While there is potential at second base, left field and catcher, they have legitimate in house/stand pat...
View ArticleNever Stop Improving The Bullpen
The Tigers have many bullpen questions. Joe Nathan can’t pitch his way out of a paper bag and would have been left off of the Opening Day roster if Bruce Rondon was able to pitch on back to back days...
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