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Gardenhire fine without contract extension for now

SAN DIEGO — One of the first questions Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire fielded at his Winter Meetings media session was how long it took him…

3 min readDec 12, 2019

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Fulmer on track for midseason return

The Tigers are hoping to have top prospects Casey Mize and Matt Manning in position to knock on Detroit’s door for big-league debuts late…

2 min readDec 11, 2019

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Avila not looking to trade

SAN DIEGO — Matthew Boyd threw fastballs or sliders on 86 percent of his pitches this past season. His offseason has the potential for a…

3 min readDec 11, 2019

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Explaining my 2019 AL Cy Young award ballot

Yes, I was one of the 13 writers who voted Gerrit Cole first for the American League Cy Young award. No, it wasn’t the conspiracy theory…

2 min readNov 14, 2019

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Explaining my AL MVP ballot

The first time I voted for a BBWAA award was American League MVP back in 2016. It broke down to a choice between Mike Trout and Mookie…

2 min readNov 15, 2018

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Norris working out of bullpen in Japan

While most of Detroit slept Saturday morning, Daniel Norris was getting bullpen work for the MLB All-Stars in their ongoing tour of Japan…

2 min readNov 10, 2018

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Boyd makes Super-Two arbitration cutoff

Matthew Boyd spent an entire season in the Majors for the first time this year after spending parts of the previous three seasons in the…

2 min readOct 25, 2018

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Ausmus gets second chance as manager, this time with Angels

When Brad Ausmus and the Tigers parted ways in September of last season, he made it clear that he was interested in managing again…

2 min readOct 23, 2018

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Daniel Norris effective in winter ball debut

Winter is technically two months and a week away, but the Dominican Winter League opened play on Saturday, and Daniel Norris’ stint for…

1 min readOct 14, 2018

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Tigers prospects open Arizona Fall League with win

The story of the Tigers’ Arizona Fall League opener Tuesday night was a pitching prospect the Tigers would love to have but couldn’t get…

1 min readOct 10, 2018

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Jason Beck

Jason Beck

Tigers beat reporter on MLB dot com, Xavier hoops, Chelsea FC fan, recovering marathoner turned half-marathoner. Unapologetic fan of the narrative.

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