The Cat has been enduring yet another busy week, which is keeping blog posts few and unimaginative. In other news, the Detroit Tigers traded long time starter Nate Robertson to Florida for a AA prospect named Jay Voss. That means that the opening starting rotation will be Justin Verlander, Rick Porcello, Max Scherzer, Jeremy Bonderman, [...]
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This week saw the season premiere of South Park, and another episode of The Office. One was good, the other less so. Also this week saw some sporting developments that merit minor comment. Enjoy.
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The Tigers continue their Spring Training, winning a few and losing a few. Generally, it’s not that important. However, here are a few video highlights that MLB saw fit to put online.
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I noted today that after Justin Verlander’s successful start, both Tigers’ starters have been shellacked. Jeremy Bonderman and Max Scherzer both failed to make it out of the first inning these past two days, giving up many runs in the process. However, a bizarre bright spot has been pitcher Dontrelle Willis. While his past two [...]
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I noted today that the Detroit Tigers embarked on a slaughter of the Houston Astros down in Lakeland, FL, winning 17:7. While giving up seven runs is hardly the mark of exemplary pitching, taking advantage of enough mistakes to put together seventeen is. I also noticed that Ryan Raburn, whom I wanted to play left [...]
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Today the Detroit Tigers played the Toronto Blue Jays in their first official spring training game, winning 7:6. The starter for the Tigers, RHP Jeremy Bonderman, was rather impressive, striking out three in two innings while allowing no runs. According to the Detroit News, some of his pitches seemed to have their 2006-2007 fervor, which [...]
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I saw yesterday that the Detroit Tigers played their annual exhibition mauling game against Florida Southern College. This year’s score was less one sided than previous contests, if memory serves, as it was a nail-biting 13:1. The Tigers yanked their top starters after one at bat, and their farmhands delivered most of the carnage. Here’s [...]
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