6 months ago Article 76 comments

Those meetings certainly were in the winter

The Tigers arrived in Nashville for the MLB's 2012 Winter Meetings without a lot of needs. Unsurprisingly, they left them without a lot of headlines.

6 months ago Article 46 comments

Tigers elated to have found the next Don Kelly in the Rule 5 Draft

The Tigers like Rule 5 pickup Jeff Kobernus so much, they compared him to a career .232 hitter.

6 months ago Article 93 comments

Winter Meetings news: Tigers acquire a pair of Rule 5 players

The Tigers acquire two Rule 5 players via trade - 2nd baseman Jeff Kobernus from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for infielder/outfielder Justin Henry, and left-handed pitcher Kyle Lobstein form the New York Mets for cash considerations.

6 months ago Article 137 comments

Prospect Swap: Tigers Trade Andy Oliver to Pittsburgh for Ramon Cabrera

Detroit adds catching depth in move with the Pirates.

6 months ago Article 123 comments

Winter meetings rumor mongering: Anibal Sanchez has multiple five-year offers

It looks more and more as if the Tigers' 2013 starting rotation will not include Anibal Sanchez.

6 months ago Article 19 comments

MLB Winter Meetings: Day Two

More dispatches from Allison Hagen at the MLB Winter Meetings

6 months ago Article 71 comments

Rumor mongering: Tigers do not want Rafael Soriano, mystery team pursues Anibal Sanchez, Mariners interested in Brennan Boesch

The Tigers confirm they have no interest in Rafael Soriano and are willing to wait out the market on Anibal Sanchez. Brennan Boesch is the very poor man's Josh Hamilton in the eyes of the Mariners.

6 months ago Article 12 comments

Dave Dombrowski denies the Tigers have offered contracts to any free agent outfielders

Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski says there are no truth to the Scott Hairston reports while admitting Avisail Garcia and Nick Castellanos are in the outfield mix for 2013.

6 months ago Article 28 comments

Tigers offered Scott Hairston a two-year deal

The Tigers offered free agent outfielder Scott Hairston a two-year deal, but reports claim both parties have moved on, unable to agree on terms.

6 months ago Article 7 comments

MLB Winter Meetings: Dispatches From In And Around The Madness

MLB Winter Meetings: Dispatches From In And Around The Madness

6 months ago Article 18 comments

Rumor mongering: Tigers have either insulted or are in a dialog with Anibal Sanchez, no longer interested in Scott Hairston

The latest rumors out of the Winter Meetings have the Tigers offering Anibal Sanchez an insulting contract and Scott Hairston being deemed too expensive to sign.

6 months ago Article 58 comments

Rumor mongering: Tigers no longer interested in Stephen Drew, will focus on Scott Hairston

Morning rumor mongering from the winter meetings: Depending on the source, the Tigers may or may not be interested in Stephen Drew. Rumors also have the Tigers interested in singing Scott Hairston to take on a left field platoon role.