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Morning Prowl: Bourquin Banned, Organizational Trees, Top 10 Prospects, and Goodbye Hessman
[Updated at 9 a.m.] Tigers minor league third baseman Ronnie Bourquin received a 50-game suspension yesterday, after testing positive for an amphetamine. Good timing, with the team having...
Evening Prowl: Voting Verlander, Ernie Harwell, and Granderson's Hitting
MLive.com's Steve Kornacki was the one voter who put Justin Verlander on the top of his AL Cy Young Award ballot. (25 went to the winner, K.C.'s Zack Greinke, with two going to Seattle's ...
Tom Brookens Named Tigers First Base Coach
After 22 years, Tom Brookens will be back in a Detroit Tigers uniform next season. Brookens, who played for the Tigers from 1979 to 1988, is Jim Leyland's new first base coach, the team announce...
Morning Prowl: Arbitration Dilemmas, Free Agent Predictions, and Gibby's Managerial Aspirations
The Tigers face quite a dilemma with their free agents, in regards to offering arbitration. Kurt Mensching tries to predict what decisions the team will make on Placido Polanco, Adam Ever...
Open Thread: AFL Rising Stars Showcase
Just in case you're planning to watch the Arizona Fall League's Rising Stars Showcase tonight on MLB Network (8:15 p.m. ET), we'll have an open thread for the game. (Though I know not everyone g...
Morning Prowl: Tom Brookens, Clete's Jersey Retired, Rising Stars, and Yesterday's Trades
Double-A Erie manager (and former Tigers third baseman) Tom Brookens says he'd be interested in a major league coaching job if one was offered. Will the Tigers offer him the first base co...
The Latest on Sizemore's Ankle: Four-Month Recovery
As expected, Tigers second base prospect Scott Sizemore underwent surgery on his injured left ankle today in Detroit. Screws were inserted into the ankle to keep the joint stable while the fract...
UPDATE: Scott Sizemore's Ankle Needs Surgery
Scrap today's earlier post that said Scott Sizemore would need six weeks to recover from a fractured ankle. As mentioned in that post, Sizemore was flown to Detroit to be examined by the Tigers'...
Scott Sizemore Suffers Six-Week Setback
We took most of the weekend off here at BYB, as there wasn't a whole lot going on in Tiger Town. Besides, what's the most we could've missed? It's not like one of the Tigers' top prospects...
Morning Prowl: Granderson the Union Man, Missing Miguel Cabrera, and Creating Trade Rumors
Curtis Granderson was quoted in this ESPN.com piece by Amy K. Nelson about the $11 million compensation package Donald Fehr will receive when he steps down as head of the MLB Players Associatio...
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