Bronx, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – When former Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Kevin Towers acquired Didi Gregorius from the Cincinnati Reds back in 2012 he said the shortstop reminded him of a young Derek Jeter. Gregorius will now be the one who […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Victor Martinez of the Detroit Tigers was selected as the winner of the 2014 Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter Award on Thursday. Victor Martinez received 75 of the 90 first-place votes to become the third […]
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers have claimed right- handed pitcher Josh Zeid off waivers from the Houston Astros, the team announced Thursday. Zeid, 27, allowed 16 earned runs in 20 2/3 innings for a 6.97 ERA in 23 […]
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers re-signed designated hitter Victor Martinez to a four-year contract on Friday. The team did not disclose financial terms, but multiple reports indicate that it’s worth $68 million. Martinez, who turns 36 on Dec. […]
Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired prospect Devon Travis from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for outfielder Anthony Gose. Travis spent the 2014 season with Double-A Erie, where he hit .298 with 20 doubles, seven triples, […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers re-signed designated hitter Victor Martinez to a four-year contract extension, according to multiple reports. Martinez, who turns 36 on Dec. 23, is coming off a career season in which he led the American League in […]
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers wasted little time making decisions on 2013 American League Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer and designated hitter Victor Martinez, extending one-year qualifying offers to the two All-Stars one day after both filed […]
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera had surgery this week on injuries to his right ankle and foot, the team said Friday. The procedure to remove bone spurs in his ankle and repair a stress fracture […]
Baltimore, MD (SportsNetwork.com) – Rajai Davis is on the Detroit Tigers’ 25-man roster for the American League Division Series. Whether the outfielder is in the starting lineup for Thursday’s opener against the Baltimore Orioles remains unclear. Davis suffered a sprained […]
The O’s had to overcome a pair of serious injuries along the way, as catcher Matt Wieters was lost for the season in June with an elbow injury, while promising third baseman Manny Machado was again befelled by a serious […]