Lakeland, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers have released pitcher Joel Hanrahan, who will undergo a second Tommy John procedure in less than two years. Hanrahan signed with the Tigers last May while he was...
Lakeland, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Joba Chamberlain will return to the Detroit Tigers for the 2015 season. The right-hander joined the Tigers last year as a free agent and on Tuesday agreed to a second one-year deal with the team. “We are pleased that Joba is returning to our ballclub,” said Tigers president, CEO and general […]
Lakeland, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera is making progress in his recovery after offseason surgery and has been cleared to hit and throw, the team announced Wednesday. “Dr. Robert Anderson’s review of Miguel Cabrera’s CT scan displayed a good progression of healing,” the Tigers said in a statement. “Miguel has been […]
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers announced Tuesday that designated hitter Victor Martinez underwent successful medial menisectomy surgery on his left knee. It’s expected that Martinez will start rehab immediately and resume full baseball activities in 4-to-6 weeks. “We are very happy the surgery went well and that Victor will be ready to compete […]
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers announced Thursday that designated hitter Victor Martinez tore the medial meniscus in his left knee during workouts last week. Martinez will have surgery next Tuesday with Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, Florida. An additional update will be given at that time. The injury was revealed after Martinez underwent […]
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers announced Monday that former first baseman Dave Bergman died at the age of 61. “It is with heavy hearts we extend our condolences to the family of Dave Bergman. Dave was as spirited a person as he was a player. He will forever hold a special place in […]
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers and pitcher Al Alburquerque have agreed to a one-year contract, avoiding salary arbitration. Financial terms were not disclosed, but CBSSports.com reported it to be worth $1.725 million. Alburquerque was 3-1 with a 2.51 ERA in a career-high 72 games last season. He struck out 63 in 57 1/3 […]