http://damox.com/detroit-tigers Timely Tigers news with videos and pictures Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:58:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here's a great daytime aerial shot of Tiger Stadium. The leaves on the trees indicate this was taken during the summer, and the rough shape of the field probably means it was taken sometime after the Tigers left for Comerica a decade ago. http://damox.com/detroit-tigers/2009/11/17/more-pictures-of-tiger-stadium/ I came across this beautiful picture of a night game at Tiger Stadium today, and I nearly cried. Why was it so important for the Tigers to move out of this gem of a stadium? Tiger Stadium was a classic like Fenway Park and Wrigley Field, except it was built ... http://damox.com/detroit-tigers/2009/11/17/why-oh-why-did-they-ever-tear-tiger-stadium-down/ Carlos Guillen will probably need season-ending shoulder surgery if he does not show signs of improvement soon, the Detroit Free Press is reporting. The Tigers will probably wait until the All Star break to make a decision. They'll want to move quickly after that, because they'll probably have to make ... http://damox.com/detroit-tigers/2009/06/17/carlos-guillens-season-might-be-over/ The Tigers used the 9th overall pick in the 2009 MLB Amateur Draft to select Jacob Turner, a right handed pitcher from Westminster Christian Academy in Missouri. Turner throws hard and has a huge upside, but unfortunately he might end up being difficult to sign. He might still decide to ... http://damox.com/detroit-tigers/2009/06/10/tigers-take-big-right-hander-jacob-turner-in-1st-round/ The city of Detroit has run out of money and simply can't pay to do anything with the remaining Tiger Stadium structure other than tear it down and recycle it. That was the decision made by the city council last night. Expect to see demolition crews taking down those final ... http://damox.com/detroit-tigers/2009/06/02/city-votes-to-demolish-remaining-tiger-stadium-structure/ Jeremy Bonderman threw 8 innings of shutout ball on Sunday in a rehab start in the minors. He gave up just 6 hits and struck out five. 66 of his 98 pitches were strikes. Bonderman has looked good in the minors and we shouldn't be surprised to see him back ... http://damox.com/detroit-tigers/2009/06/01/jeremy-bonderman-is-ready/ Home plate umpire Paul Schrieber apologized for making contact with Magglio Ordonez after making a terrible third strike call on the Tigers slugger. See for yourself in the video below: http://damox.com/detroit-tigers/2009/05/14/ump-schrieber-makes-apology-for-touching-ordonez/ Dontrelle Willis is back pitching in the major leagues again, but the Minnesota Twins rocked him on Wednesday night en route to a 14-10 win. Although Willis gave up 4 earned runs in 4 2/3 innings, there were some positive signs. He only walked two batters in that span, which ... http://damox.com/detroit-tigers/2009/05/14/dontrelle-willis-gets-shelled-in-return-to-majors/ Edwin Jackson pitched 6 innings of scoreless ball against the New York Yankees on Tuesday night, but he still came away with a no decision as the Tigers lost 11-0. 10 of those runs came in the top of the 7th inning, when a combination of Tigers relief pitchers entered ... http://damox.com/detroit-tigers/2009/04/29/edwin-jackson-dominates-tigers-middle-relief-stinks/ Justin Verlander finally got his first win of the season, outdueling Yankees ace CC Sabathia for a 4-2 Tigers victory. Verlander gave up 7 hits over 7 innings, but walked none and only gave up one extra base hit. He was really in command of the Yankees lineup all day, ... http://damox.com/detroit-tigers/2009/04/28/verlander-earns-first-win-of-season-against-sabathia/