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Rick Porcello Wins Spot in Detroit Tigers’ Rotation; Matt Tuiasosopo Makes 25-Man Roster

The Detroit Tigers will bring both Rick Porcello and Drew Smyly north for the start of the 2013 regular season, with Porcello claiming the fifth spot in the team’s loaded rotation. That, plus another roster tidbit, came out of the … Continue reading

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Avisail Garcia Reportedly ‘Out Until Further Notice’

Jim Leyland said this week that’s he’s “99.9-percent sure” he’ll take a right-handed outfielder north with him out of spring training. It doesn’t look like Avisail Garcia will be that player, after the Tigers’ young outfield prospect suffered a heel … Continue reading

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Justin Verlander, Jordany Valdespin React to Unfortunate Hit by Pitch

Justin Verlander endured a rough spring training outing on Monday, allowing five runs in 4.1 innings of an 11-0 loss to the New York Mets. He still walked out of Joker Marchant Stadium feeling better than the Mets’ Jordany Valdespin. … Continue reading

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Aaron Westlake Blasts Home Run in Detroit Tigers’ Spring Training Loss: Video

Aaron Westlake, the Detroit Tigers’ 22nd round pick in 2010 out of Vanderbilt, has not had many opportunities to prove himself thus far in spring training. He took advantage of one of his few chances on Sunday, though, blasting a … Continue reading

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Max Scherzer Sharp, Bruce Rondon and Doug Fister Rocked in Detroit Tigers’ Loss

Max Scherzer’s first spring start went off without a hitch. The same cannot be said for Bruce Rondon’s latest relief appearance. Rondon, who may be coughing away his shot at the Detroit Tigers’ closer role, served up a pair of … Continue reading

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The Detroit Sports Show: Red Wings’ Injury Woes and Nick Castellanos’ Future

Is Ian White the odd man out in the Detroit Red Wings’ crowded defensive rotation? Or will guys like Kent Huskins and Jakub Kindl find themselves wearing other uniforms soon? Co-hosts Chris Burke and Rob Starrs discuss that during our … Continue reading

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Detroit Tigers Spring Training, Game 7: Nick Castellanos Goes 3-for-3 in 11-2 Win

Nick Castellanos raised his early spring average to .667 with a 3-for-3 effort against Tampa Bay on Thursday, as the Detroit Tigers rolled to an 11-2 win. Castellanos, the Tigers’ prized prospect, has seen some extended action thus far with … Continue reading

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