PITCHER Nate Robertson is scheduled to start Thursday afternoon in the series finale against Cleveland. Robertson threw 70 pitches Saturday in a 3-1 loss against the Tampa Bay Rays in his first start of the season for Detroit. "I hope he can throw 85 (pit http://www.foxsports.com
Tigers-Mariners Preview 2009-04-19 The Detroit Tigers took full advantage of Carlos Silva last season, beating the struggling starter all three times they faced him.The Tigers will get their first look at Silva in 2009 on Sunday when they finish a three-game road series against the Seattle... more Submitted on 2009-04-19
New Yankee Stadium a hitter's paradise Aerodynamics and putrid pinstripe pitching have turned the new Yankee Stadium into a deadly den of dingers, Ken Rosenthal says.... more Submitted on 2009-04-19
Zumaya pitches 2 scoreless innings for Toledo Detroit Tigers right-hander Joel Zumaya pitched two innings of scoreless relief Saturday for the Toledo Mud Hens as he recovers from a sore shoulder.Zumaya allowed two hits, struck out one and threw 17 of 26 pitches for strikes in Toledo's 3-1 victory ove... more Submitted on 2009-04-19
Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2009-04-18 The decision to add rookie RHPs Rick Porcello and Ryan Perry to the opening-day roster looked like a sound one through the first week of the season. Porcello looked way more poised than your typical 20-year-old with one year of pro ball experience and Per... more Submitted on 2009-04-18
Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2009-04-18 The decision to add rookie RHPs Rick Porcello and Ryan Perry to the opening-day roster looked like a sound one through the first week of the season. Porcello looked way more poised than your typical 20-year-old with one year of pro ball experience and Per... more Submitted on 2009-04-18
Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2009-04-18 If 2008 was a humbling year for Justin Verlander, 2009 looks so far to be a learning season. Except for one short tract near the middle of last summer, Verlander looked nothing at all like the pitcher who had won 35 games his first two full seasons as a M... more Submitted on 2009-04-18
Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2009-04-18 --RHP Joel Zumaya is moving up to Class AAA Toledo and will be available Saturday to work in relief in the next step in his rehab assignment. Zumaya, recovering from a sore right shoulder, pitched twice for Class A Lakeland and allowed three earned runs i... more Submitted on 2009-04-18
Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2009-04-18 If 2008 was a humbling year for Justin Verlander, 2009 looks so far to be a learning season. Except for one short tract near the middle of last summer, Verlander looked nothing at all like the pitcher who had won 35 games his first two full seasons as a M... more Submitted on 2009-04-18