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
Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2009-04-04 The Tigers neared the end of spring training the same as they entered -- with unanswered questions about the state of the pitching staff. After RHPs Justin Verlander, Edwin Jackson and Armando Galarraga, the club had no rotation candidate without signific... more Submitted on 2009-04-04
Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2009-04-04 Three years ago Detroit manager Jim Leyland made the startling decision to go with two rookies on his pitching staff, with the tandem of Justin Verlander and Joel Zumaya sparking the team to the World Series. Leyland obviously had his eye on history with ... more Submitted on 2009-04-04
Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2009-04-04 --1B/3B Jeff Larish earned the final spot on Detroit's roster after batting .270 in Grapefruit League play. OF Brent Clevlen will open the season with Class AAA Toledo. Clevlen hit .260 this spring. --UT Ryan Raburn and LHP Clay Rapada were optioned to Cl... more Submitted on 2009-04-04
Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2009-04-04 The Tigers neared the end of spring training the same as they entered -- with unanswered questions about the state of the pitching staff. After RHPs Justin Verlander, Edwin Jackson and Armando Galarraga, the club had no rotation candidate without signific... more Submitted on 2009-04-04
Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2009-04-04 Three years ago Detroit manager Jim Leyland made the startling decision to go with two rookies on his pitching staff, with the tandem of Justin Verlander and Joel Zumaya sparking the team to the World Series. Leyland obviously had his eye on history with ... more Submitted on 2009-04-04
Braves 3, Tigers 1 Turner Field was just as Javier Vazquez remembered: a nice park for pitchers.Vazquez pitched four perfect innings to continue a strong spring showing by Atlanta's starters and Omar Infante hit a two-run homer to lead the Braves to a 3-1 exhibition win ove... more Submitted on 2009-04-04
Robertson: Time might be up with Tigers LAKELAND, Fla. -- Nate Robertson said he is not demanding a trade, but thinks his days with theDetroitTigers are numbered.... more Submitted on 2009-04-03
