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It's hard to see a season end like that.This season seemed to be gift wrapped for the Tigers on several occasions down the stretch. There was the seven-game lead with only a month remaining, there was the three-game lead with only four games to play, and there was last night.The Tigers jumped to a 3-0 lead and the division crown was only six innings away. But the Twins clawed back ...
Let’s Not Kid Ourselves, Detroit Lions Are Still Bleeding From Losses
Posted: 28th September 2009 by Matt Snyder in NFL
With all due respect to Mitch Albom (and anyone else who may have used this analogy over the past 24 hours), the bleeding has not stopped for the Lions.The wound of a winless season, nineteen straight losses, nine years without making the playoffs, seventeen years without a playoff win, and a fifty-two year championship drought does not heal with a single victory.The hemorrhage caused by the losing streak may be ...
Detroit Tigers Making Heartburn Medication Scarce in Michigan
Posted: 22nd September 2009 by Matt Snyder in MLB
The Tigers are bound and determined to keep this division race interesting.
First, it was the two week nose dive that they are just now (hopefully) coming out of, after they seemingly had the division tied up in a bow. And tonight, they made things interesting against the Indians.
After seven shutout innings from Edwin Jackson, who appeared to have his pitch-tipping problem solved, the Tigers' middle relief made things a little ...
The Tigers remain home after the skid-stopping series split (try to say that five times fast) with the Blue Jays to play host to the Kansas City Royals.The Tigers were able to weather the storm of the five game losing streak thanks to some equally poor play from the Twin Cities, but they can't count on the Twins "having their back" the rest of the way.This Royals series begins the final ...