February 6, 2012

Tigers trade nearly perfect Galarraga to Diamondbacks

Detroit Tigers, baseball, Armando Gallaraga

Armando Galarraga, who will forever be known in Tigers history as “the guy who was cheated out of a perfect game but didn’t have a tantrum about it,” was unceremoniously traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks yesterday. Arizona acquired Galarraga for minor-league pitchers Kevin Eichorn and Ryan Robowski. Aside from his nearly perfect game, blown by [...]

Detroit Tigers plan to retire Sparky Anderson’s number

Great news from today’s Detroit Free Press: The Tigers are retiring the late Sparky Anderson’s No. 11, general manager Dave Dombrowski announced at Tigerfest today. Dombrowski said the club will fly a flag at Comerica Park all season in Anderson’s honor. The team will wear an Anderson patch on its uniforms throughout the season. Anderson, [...]

Tigers getting closer to regular season

The Tigers are getting closer to the regular season and have sent 10 players to their minor-league training camp. Tigers make 10 cuts, no surprises | freep.com | Detroit Free Press

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