Photo by Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The Rays have a temporary home, but might be losing their permanent one. Happy Monday, all. The past week has seen some interesting news, so we’ll touch in some of the bigger stories of the week. Spoiler alert: no one has signed Juan Soto, but there is a new suitor on the block. The Rays have found their … [Read more...] about The Week That Was: November 11 – 17
Tigers offseason trade targets: Brent Rooker would be a big boost to the offense
Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Free agency looks like a tough market to shop in for hitters once again. So let’s look at alternate paths, starting with the A’s slugger. It doesn’t take a long look at this offseason’s MLB free agent list to realize that making major upgrades in the Detroit Tigers’ offense via free agents won’t be too easy. But they certainly need … [Read more...] about Tigers offseason trade targets: Brent Rooker would be a big boost to the offense
Friday Open Thread: What would your walk-up song be?
Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Sometimes the song can take on a life of its own. Ten years ago (yes, somehow ten years ago), a simple song went absolutely viral for Oakland A’s fans when Josh Reddick started to use the song “Careless Whisper” as his walk-up song. Fans brought inflatable saxophones, people danced along, it was a whole movement with the A’s. This … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: What would your walk-up song be?
Tigers reach local TV deal with FanDuel Sports
Kirby Lee-Imagn Images On the eve of parent company Diamond Sports bankruptcy discharge hearing, Detroit returns to the former Bally’s group A hearing is scheduled for Thursday morning in Federal Bankruptcy Court to decide whether Diamond Sports Group’s plan to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy will be approved. On the eve of that hearing, the Detroit Tigers and Tampa … [Read more...] about Tigers reach local TV deal with FanDuel Sports
Sunshine’s Baseball Movie Review: For Love of the Game (1999)
For Love of the Game | 1999 Universal Pictures Star-studded cast delivers mediocre baseball drama. This off-season, while we wait for some action from the front office, let’s remove a bit of the baseball doldrums by talking about some of the many baseball movies out there. I’ve been reviewing movies for a few years now for my friends and thought this could be fun, so … [Read more...] about Sunshine’s Baseball Movie Review: For Love of the Game (1999)