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Lynn Henning: Tigers' fall league players drawing notice

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:02:00 EST

A month in Arizona can do wonders for a hot prospect's stock as a future big leaguer. Consider the cases of Casper Wells and Andy Oliver.

Marcus Thames' time with Tigers is over

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:42:00 EST

The Tigers on Friday released Marcus Thames, who hit his share of big home runs in Detroit after he arrived in 2005.

Trying offseason awaits Tigers

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:47:00 EST

What a shame for the curious Tigers chroniclers that there are no transcripts from this week's team meetings at Comerica Park.

G.P. South's Chris Getz goes from Chicago to K.C.

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:42:00 EST

Chris Getz, the Grosse Pointe South alumnus and White Sox starting second baseman, has been traded to the Royals, according to several news reports.

Surely, Yankees won't be content

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:57:00 EST

The sign men were out bright and early at the Yankees minor league complex, sticking vinyl strips with a fresh, white "27" over the "26" that had been up.

White Sox buy out Jermaine Dye

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:42:00 EST

Chicago --The Chicago White Sox have declined the mutual option on veteran right fielder and former World Series MVP Jermaine Dye, clearing the way for him to become a free agent.

Placido Polanco, four other Tigers file for free agency

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00:00 EST

Five Tigers filed for free agency Thursday, the first day eligible players were allowed to get the ball rolling toward signing contracts for 2010.

Rick Porcello named Tigers Rookie of the Year

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:27:00 EST

Porcello, 20, led all American League rookies with 14 wins. He was 14-9 with a 3.96 ERA and 89 strikeouts in 170 2/3 innings.

Hideki Matsui's six RBIs clinch Yankees' first title since 2000

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:42:00 EST

Hideki Matsui tied the World Series record with six RBIs on a home run, single and double that each drove in two runs.

A-Rod's tumultuous season ends with trophy

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:37:00 EST

After the New York Yankees regained the title for the first time in nine years, A-Rod was the one to carry the trophy back to the clubhouse.