In 1990, first baseman Cecil Fielder became the first MLB player in 13 years to hit 50 home runs in a season. (Photo credit: Julian H. Gonzalez, Detroit Free Press) This week, I present the Detroit Tigers All Star team for the 1990-1999 decade.  All Star teams for previous decades are found below: 1901-1909 1910-1919
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Chris McCosky | The Detroit News Can’t see the whole story? Sign in or subscribe. Lakeland, Fla. — You can take whatever you want out of an athletic performance — good or bad, sometimes both. Bad character can be exposed in a good performance, just as strong character can be revealed in a poor performance. Let’s go
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Major League Baseball on Thursday announced the game times for its master 2021 regular-season schedule, which will begin with all 30 Major League Clubs playing on Opening Day on Thursday, April 1. The 2021 season will mark the fourth consecutive season in which all 30 Clubs are scheduled to play on traditional Opening Day (including
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Tiger Stadium bid farewell to its home team in 1999 after 88 seasons. The next chapter at Michigan and Turnbull took another decade to decide. In the end, there’s still baseball at the corner. Though the Tigers played their final game at the ballpark on Sept. 27, 1999, there were no set plans for what
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As we continue celebrating Black History Month, we look back at Willie Stargell’s heroic 1979 postseason. He hit 5 home runs in 10 games and was named NLCS and World Series MVP! Don’t forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/MLBClassics Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter: https://twitter.com/MLB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mlb/ & https://www.instagram.com/mlbvault/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mlb TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/share/user/656… Visit our site for
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The Tigers announced Wednesday that they’ve signed infielder/designated hitter Renato Nunez to a minor league contract with an invite to Major League Spring Training. They also confirmed their previously reported minors pact with infielder Greg Garcia. The Atheltic’s Cody Stavenhagen first reported talks between the Tigers and Nunez, who is represented by Octagon. Nunez, 26,
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The Tigers’ offseason-long search for help at first base turned them towards a power source from Baltimore. They’ve signed former Orioles first baseman Renato Núñez to a Minor League contract that includes an invite to big league camp for Spring Training. Núñez was one of the hottest hitters in baseball for a stretch last summer
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Chris McCosky | The Detroit News Lakeland, Fla. — One team’s misfit might just be another’s missing piece. The Tigers were two weeks away from commencing spring training without a full-time first baseman in camp. That may have changed on Wednesday. The club announced they have signed former Baltimore Orioles slugger Renato Nunez to a minor-league contract,
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Babe Ruth was one of a kind. He did things, no player in MLB history before him did. His historic and legendary career is one fans will never forget. Don’t forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/MLBClassics Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter: https://twitter.com/MLB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mlb/ & https://www.instagram.com/mlbvault/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mlb TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/share/user/656… Visit our site for all baseball news,
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The corner infield around the American League Central hosts some powerful hitters, with AL Most Valuable Player José Abreu as the leader of a quickly rising White Sox team and MVP runner-up José Ramírez anchoring Cleveland’s lineup. The Royals have welcomed Carlos Santana into the fold at first base, while the Twins have a pair
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The Tigers are discussing a minor league pact with former Orioles first baseman/designated hitter Renato Nunez, tweets Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic. Baltimore designated Nunez for assignment rather than tendering him a contract prior to this December’s deadline. The Nunez DFA caught some by surprise, given the 26-year-old’s 43 home runs for the O’s over
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Jonathan Schoop’s return to the Tigers was somewhat expected. His thoughts on moving around the field were not. “I just want to prove that I can play short, I can play third, I can play all over,” Schoop said during a Monday videoconference with reporters. “Whatever you need me [to do], I can go in
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