Lima’s absolutely correct in saying the Central is wide open. I think that Minnesota should win the division, but beyond that it is anyone’s guess. The mediocrity of the Central should give all Tiger fans some hope – especially with the unbalanced schedule.
Month: April 2002
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Lineup notes: Mike Rivera gets the start and catcher tonight, and Jacob Cruz will be starting in place of Robert Fick in right field. If Robert can play, he’ll DH tonight, otherwise Mitch Meluskey will play.
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Tom Gage has a well written piece in the Detroit News.
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Contract negotiations have ended for Fick. He was hoping to sign a two year deal. Also, he’s got a bum hamstring and will be limited to DHing on Tuesday.
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ESPN.com’sPower Rankings have the Tigers starting the season at 25 and predict a 72 win season.