May 2002

Transaction Analysis However, in Dave Dombrowski’s favor, if Nate Cornejo hadn’t pitched his way off of the team, you can argue pretty convincingly that Adam Bernero has pitched his way onto it. In nine starts as a Mudhen, Bernero has pitched 57 IP with a 1.58 ERA, allowing only 46 hits and 13 walks, racking [...]

Thanks to Weaver, momentum changing for Tigers Seth Greisinger, Detroit’s starting pitcher in Saturday night’s game, believes Weaver is the catalyst to the recent mini-resurgence. “Right now, he’s carrying this team on his back,” Greisinger said. “He’s doing a great job. I really hopes he stays here.”

May 22, 2002 – Transaction Analysis There’s good news here, which is a surprise. First off, the Tigers made a move towards fielding a baseball team instead of a third-rate softball squad. Now they’ll have a real third baseman (Chris Truby), a real shortstop (Ramon Santiago), and…well, they’re still short a real center fielder, but [...]

Tigers win 6th in a row-Weaver takes no-hit bid into 8thI know that the Tigers are still the Tigers, but Weaver’s no-hit attempt was exciting. I was at class in a computer lab watching each pitch on the internet. I can’t remember the last time I was on the edge of my seat for each [...]

Sorry about the recent lack of postings. As you probably know the Tigers have won 4 straight, which makes them 4-7 in their last 11 games. Ramon Santiago has been a breath of fresh air, even though Halter is pissed about being replaced by a guy who was the DH on a Double-A club a [...]