Wow, its been quite the year and a half huh? Long gone is former president and general manager Dave Dombrowski. Now, his right hand man is running things. Under Al Avila’s watch, the team has gone from bad, to exciting, to meh, and, finally, to boring, as this offseason has been a giant heap of nothing for Tigers fans.
It took a while, but we at Bless You Boys have managed to get a hold of Avila’s phone. Allow us to share some of the conversations that have transpired over the past three months.
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