Andrew Lee Dirks

Position: Leftfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: January 24, 1986 in Hutchinson, KS
High School: Haven HS (Haven, KS)
School: Wichita State University (Wichita, KS)
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 8th round of the 2008 amateur draft.
Signed June 13, 2008. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 16, 2011 (Age 25)   vs. TOR 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Team: Tigers 2011-2013
2013 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$505k (13) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 1.139, Arb Eligible: 2014, Free Agent: 2018 [*], Agents: Frontline [*]
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• 11/14 MLBTradeRumors: Tigers To Sign Torii Hunter: The Tigers have agreed to sign Torii Hunter to a two-year deal, Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports reports (on Twitter). Hunter obtains...
• 11/14 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason Outlook: Detroit Tigers: The Tigers will look for corner outfield help and consider signing a starter. Guaranteed Contracts Prince Fielder,...
• 11/14 MLB Dirt: Mike Trout Is The 2012 AL MVP Any Way You Look At It: WAR, what is it good for? Absolutely nothing; at least within the confines of this article. While they aren’t the end-all,...
• 11/13 Motor City Bengals: A Full-Blown Outfield Plan For The Detroit Tigers: Step One: Sign Shane Victorino. (For 3 years and $30 million) This is my personal preference – but it doesn’t look...
• 11/13 Motor City Bengals: Assigning Blame For The Detroit Tigers Defense: We have hemmed and hawed about the Tigers poor defense for a whole season and now we get to do the same for at least a big chunk...
• 11/13 Eye On the Tigers: Andy Dirks and Jonny Gomes Would Make a Great Platoon: There are reports that Torii Hunter is in Detroit today and that he could be close to making a decision on where to sign. ...
• 11/12 mlbreports.com : The Detroit Tigers Payroll 2013 And Contracts Going Forward: Monday, Nov.12/2012 Note from Chuck Booth:  I am attempting to bring the history for each of the 30 MLB Franchises into a 5 part...
• 11/12 Rally Caps: World Series Preview: So the 2012 World Series has started and the Giants and Tigers emerged as the best teams in their respective leagues. The Tigers...
• 11/12 MLBRandomFandom: Why the Tigers Will Win the World Series: Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE ...
• 11/11 Motor City Bengals: Quintin Berry Shouldn’t Be In Detroit Tigers Outfield Mix In 2013:   Quintin Berry is fast, let’s get that one out of the way quickly, but speed only gets a player so far in the game of...
• 11/9 Motor City Bengals: Detroit Tigers Trade Targets: Cincinnati Reds Shortstops: A post today on MLB Trade Rumors suggests that the Cincinnati Reds would be willing to part with one of it’s young shortstops...
• 11/6 Motor City Bengals: The Detroit Tigers’ Case For Signing Josh Hamilton: Want to win now? Don’t care about the future – especially the future payroll? There is basically one and only one...
• 11/6 Motor City Bengals: Tigers Regression Candidates: Somebody has to be the spoil sport at this site. May as well be me I guess. When I saw Chris Hannum’s article on the Tigers...
• 11/3 Motor City Bengals: Reasons The Detroit Tigers Should Pass On Torii Hunter: It is no secret that the Tigers have made the outfield corners an offseason priority.  Tiger right-fielders (largely Brennan...
• 11/1 Eye On the Tigers: Run Producing Efficiency 2012: One of the reasons I don’t like to use RBI is that it completely ignores playing time and opportunity.  Very rarely do...
• 11/1 Motor City Bengals: Free Agent Target: Torii Hunter: For my first free agent target piece of the off-season, I wanted to come out swinging right out of the gate. Yes, it would be...

• 10/31 Eye On the Tigers: Outfield Analysis and Future Options: After struggling for much of the season, the Tigers found a solid corner outfield rotation of Andy Dirks, Quintin Berry, and...
• 10/31 Motor City Bengals: Could Ryan Raburn Possibly Return To Tigers Next Season?: It doesn’t seem possible that the Tigers would be interested in brining back Ryan Raburn, the soon-to-be 32 year old infielder-outfielder...
• 10/30 Motor City Bengals: Boesch and Dirks’ Roles Unclear For 2013: We got a lot of little tidbits out of Dave Dombrowski’s press release today – in addition to the big news on who was...
• 10/30 Baseball Jerks: Peralta, Dotel Re-sign; Delmon Young, Jose Valverde Won’t Return to Tigers: David Dombrowski just met with members of the Detroit media and made it clear that the club will not offer contracts to outfielder...
• 10/30 Motor City Bengals: Signing Anibal Sanchez Could Affect Off-Season Strategy: Baseball is a funny game. In the blink of an eye, things can change. It wasn’t long ago that the Tigers were probably thinking...
• 10/29 Motor City Bengals: Detroit Tigers Offseason Plan: Let me make one thing clear right off the bat: I have no influence over the Detroit Tigers’ front office and nor do I have...
• 10/29 Call to the Pen: Delmon Young Looking Forward to Free Agency: In each of the past two playoff runs, Delmon Young has been the best hitter for the Detroit Tigers. With Victor Martinez coming...
• 10/29 Baseball Musings: Tigers in the Ninth: Jeremy Affeldt stays on the mound to face Andy Dirks leading off for the Tigers in the bottom of the ninth. A run takes the series...
• 10/28 Tyler's Think Tank: Giants Up 3-0: Romo and the Giants are one win away from another championship Game 3 of the World Series was played in a different location...
• 10/28 Baseball Jerks: World Series Game 3: San Francisco Giants Continue to Silence Detroit’s Bats: The Detroit Tigers entered game three of the World Series desperate for a win. The Tigers were already facing the obstacle of...
• 10/27 Baseball Musings: Rare Bad Play: Brandon Crawford made a great play to stop a Miguel Cabrera grounder from getting through the infield to start the bottom of the...
• 10/27 Baseball Musings: End of the Song: Andy Dirks walks for Detroit with two out in the bottom of the sixth. Bruce Bochy goes to his bullpen, bringing in Tim Lincecum...
• 10/27 Baseball Jerks: World Series Game 3 Preview: Tigers Look to Avoid 3-0 Hole: The Detroit Tigers start their three game homestand of the 2012 World Series tonight at Comerica Park, down two games to none....
• 10/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Quintin Berry, Andy Dirks to start in Game 3: Detroit Tigers OFs Quintin Berry and Andy Dirks will be in the lineup for Game 3 of the World Series Saturday, Oct. 27, with the...[+] team facing right-handed San Francisco Giants SP Ryan Vogelsong.
• 10/25 Rising Apple: Glory Days: Angel Pagan: Angel Pagan made a major splash in his World Series debut last night for the Giants, lashing out two doubles and scoring twice....
• 10/24 Wahoo Sam: Andy Dirks can deliver his second championship-winning hit of the season: If the Detroit Tigers win the World Series it will be the second time that Andy Dirks has been on top of the world in the last...
• 10/23 Motor City Bengals: Delmon Young’s Case To Start World Series Game One In Left Field: Now that we know who the Detroit Tigers’ World Series opponent will be, the San Francisco Giants, and we’re fairly certain...
• 10/19 High Heat Stats: Tigers 8, Yankees 1: The pennant comes to Motown: It came a day late, but there was nothing short about Detroit’s sweeping victory. Max Scherzer supplied the latest stellar...
• 10/18 Baseball Jerks: ALCS Game 4: Detroit Tigers Ride Max Scherzer’s Arm To World Series: After enduring a rain out on Wednesday night, the ALCS resumed on Thursday afternoon with CC Sabathia and Max Scherzer squaring...
• 10/17 MLB Injury News: Yankees Injury News: Phil Hughes, Brett Gardner: Outfielder Brett Gardner was back in the New York Yankees’ starting lineup last night for Game 3 of the American League...
• 10/17 Bronx Baseball Daily: Verlander wins as Yankees fall to 0-3 in the ALCS: The Yankees needed Phil Hughes to come up big, they needed Robinson Cano to start hitting again. They didn’t get either...
• 10/17 My Pinstripes: Tigers Near Pennant Behind Verlander Domination: Joe Girardi's "Make-a-Wish" lineup actually did worse than when Alex Rodriguez and Nick Swisher were a part of it. Then...
• 10/16 Baseball Musings: Young Gun: Delmon Young homers off the Yankees again, leading off the bottom of the fourth with a line drive shot into the leftfield bullpen....
• 10/16 Through The Fence Baseball: Detroit pitchers still cautious, even with Derek Jeter out: The Oakland series showed us how good Detroit’s pitching really is. Let’s take a look: G1 (W): Justin Verlander, 7.0 IP, ...
• 10/14 Baseball Musings: Tiger Threat: Quintin Berry doubles leading off the seventh, and Miguel Cabrera follows with a single to right to put runners on first and third...
• 10/14 Baseball Jerks: ALCS Game 2 Preview: Tigers vs. Yankees, Lineups and Starting Pitchers: It’s unsure which loss was bigger for the New York Yankees, Game 1 or Derek Jeter. Rarely anymore does a Major League basball...
• 10/14 My Pinstripes: Yankees Get All the Bad Breaks in Game 1 Loss: Photo courtesy of CNN.com The Yankees post-season went from the real to the surreal last night and I am still trying...
• 10/14 Baseball News Source: Tigers Overcome Ibanez Two-Run Blast in Ninth to Win Game 1 of ALCS: Ibanez hit his third home run of the postseason to tie the game in the ninth The Detroit Tigers handed a 4-0 lead to closer Jose...
• 10/14 Baseball Musings: Selective Cabrera: Miguel Cabrera leads off the 12th inning with a walk, and Prince Fielder moves him to second with a ground ball. Delmon Young...
• 10/13 Motor City Bengals: Random Thoughts: Pre-ALCS: The Detroit Tigers face the New York Yankees in the 2012 American League Championship Series. But first, a few thoughts…...
• 10/13 Motor City Bengals: Detroit Tigers Keys To Beating NYY: This isn’t going to be the kind of series preview that plays on the hope and optimism of our Tigers fanbase. It’s...
• 10/13 Bronx Baseball Daily: A quick look at the Tiger’s lineup: The Tigers finished 11th in runs scored in baseball this season, but despite that their lineup is as feared as anybody’s...
• 10/13 Baseball Jerks: ALCS Game 1 Preview: Tigers vs. Yankees, Lineups and Starting Pitchers: Tonight the Detroit Tigers play in Game 1 of their second ALCS in two years, this time against the New York Yankees. Doug Fister...
• 10/10 Motor City Bengals: Tigers Can’t Close Out A’s, Drop ALDS Game Three In Oakland: Athletics 2, Tigers 0 (box score) A funny thing happens when a team doesn’t get any hits: they don’t get any runs. That was...
• 10/7 Motor City Bengals: Detroit Tigers Use Unconventional Scoring To Top A’s, Take 2-0 Series Lead: Tigers 5, Athletics 4 (box score) For as much as Game 1 went according to script – Justin Verlander mowed down A’s hitters...
• 10/7 BoSox Injection: BSI Postseason Recap: On Night Of Aces, Verlander Stands Out: As is typical in the first game of a playoff series, each team had their ace pitching for them. The Reds had Johnny Cueto (19-9,...
• 10/7 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: A’s @ Tigers Game One ALDS: The Tigers beat the A’s 3-1 to take a 1-0 lead in the best of five division series. Justin Verlander was outstanding as...
• 10/6 Motor City Bengals: Detroit Tigers Leave Brennan Boesch Off Playoff Roster: The Detroit Tigers announced their playoff roster for the ALDS versus the Oakland Athletics earlier this morning. As promised,...
• 10/5 Motor City Bengals: MCB’s Tigers Pre-Season Top 50 Prospects Review: 10-1: Last November, myself and ex-Motor City Bengals contributor James Chipman, provided everyone with a top 50 prospects list. Well,...
• 10/4 Motor City Bengals: Random Thoughts: Pre-playoff Edition: Some thoughts going into what could be a very interesting postseason for the Tigers, and their fans. The Tigers will play the...
• 10/4 Motor City Bengals: Austin Jackson Finishes 2012 with a .300 Batting Average: Perhaps lost in yesterday’s hubbub of Triple Crown awards and playoff opponent reveal parties was the fact that Austin Jackson’s...
• 10/3 Motor City Bengals: The Case For 12 Pitchers On The Playoff Roster: The traditional strategy when readying a playoff roster for a short series like the ALDS is to stuff it full of position players...
• 10/3 Motor City Bengals: Predicting the Detroit Tigers’ Postseason Roster: I’m going to make two assumptions in predicting the roster that Jim Leyland will select for the American League Division Series....
• 10/1 Motor City Bengals: Tigers Top Royals, Celebrate AL Central Championship: Tigers 6, Royals 3 (box score) Like a stubborn husband who found himself in the wrong neighborhood and refused to ask for directions...

• 9/27 Motor City Bengals: Have Tigers Given Up On Brennan Boesch?: Since an 0-4 performance on September 17th, Brennan Boesch has seen baseball action twice. Both of those appearances were on Sunday...
• 9/27 Motor City Bengals: Fister sets strikeout record, Tigers complete sweep of Royals: Tigers 5, Royals 4 (box score) For the second consecutive day the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals thanks to an RBI...
• 9/26 Baseball Press: Under the Radar - AL/NL Only Leagues: Make room for Andy Dirks on your roster for the final week. (US Presswire)Each week, Baseball Press provides some "under the...
• 9/26 Baseball Jerks: Jim Leyland, Jose Valverde, Detroit Tigers: Jerk of the Day: Yesterday, the Tigers were swept by the Minnesota Twins in a day-night doubleheader, leaving them one game behind the Chicago...
• 9/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks hot: Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks is back in the sixth spot in the lineup Tuesday, Sept. 25, after recording multi-hit games in four...[+] of his last five starts. Dirks is hitting .317 with a .370 on-base percentage this year.
• 9/21 Swingin' A's: The Sky Is Fully Intact: It was really quite easy to maniacally pound on the panic button after the first two games of this massive road trip at Comerica...
• 9/20 Swingin' A's: Everything Goes Wrong As A’s Drop 2nd Game in Detroit: After last night’s downright brutal beatdown at the hands of the Detroit Tigers it was really important for the A’s...
• 9/17 The Baseball Page: Monday Morning Manager: Week 24: player id matches. Leave this as is or search for "results="...
• 9/17 WahoosOnFirst: Lonnie Chisenhall’s Walkoff Lifts Tribe Over Tigers, 7-6: The Indians got some late-inning heroics Sunday afternoon as Lonnie Chisenhall‘s walkoff base hit off Detroit closer Joe...
• 9/16 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Wins In Walkoff Fashion; Indians 7, Tigers 6: By David Roberts The Indians took the field on this sunny Sunday afternoon in hopes to stop the sweep at the hands of the Detroit...
• 9/16 WahoosOnFirst: Anibal Sanchez Dominates Tribe in 5-3 Tigers Win: Anibal Sanchez took a no-hitter into the seventh inning while Justin Masterson got knocked out of the game in the fifth Saturday...
• 9/15 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Indians Flirt with Being No-Hit, Fall to Detroit; Tigers 5, Indians 3: By Steve Eby How close is the battle for the American League Central Division crown?  After the Detroit Tigers beat the Indians...
• 9/15 Motor City Bengals: Recap: Sanchez Flirts With No-no: Anibal Sanchez‘s first few starts with his new ballclub were rather rocky. He’s since settled down and has had some...
• 9/14 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Verlander, Defense Help Detroit Blank Tribe; Tigers 4, Indians 0: By Ryan Hohman After rallying for three runs in the ninth to snap a five game losing streak with a 5-4 win over the Texas Rangers,...
• 9/10 High Heat Stats: Sunday game notes: Yankees 13, @Orioles 3: Fourteen hits, 7 with RISP, pulled the Bombers clear of their see-saw tie for 1st place. Curtis Granderson came...
• 9/10 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights: Greinke Gets Fourth Win In A Row as Halos Sweep Tigers: The Zack Greinke trade looks better and better now huh? Greinke pitched a solid 7 innings of two run ball as he earned his fourth...
• 9/8 Roto Think Tank: Gearing Up: September 10-16: 0 0 1 507 2896 Roto Think Tank 24 6 3397 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US ...
• 9/7 Motor City Bengals: Boesch Needs To Earn His Spot: When this season, we looked forward to good things (offensively) from a few Tigers that, as you are more than aware, have not...
• 9/6 The Baseball Page: Detroit Tigers must stop the madness: The Detroit Tigers are running out of rope. Just when all seems right...
• 9/6 WahoosOnFirst: Ubaldo’s Solid Start Not Enough as Tigers Beat Indians 7-1: Ubaldo Jimenez was on top of his game Wednesday night, but the Tigers’ late rally and a strong start from Doug Fister boosted...
• 9/5 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Early Homer and Late Insurance Runs Help Detroit Avoid Sweep; Tigers 7, Indians 1: By Bob Toth A first inning home run and a five-run eighth helped the Tigers avoid a series sweep, despite one of Ubaldo Jimenez’s...
• 9/3 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Early Detroit Miscues Help Tribe To Victory; Indians 3, Tigers 2: By Mike Brandyberry For once, it wasn’t the Indians making mistakes and giving away runs. Monday afternoon, the Cleveland Indians...

• 8/28 The Baseball Page: Morning Manager: Week 21: Last Week: 5-1 This Week: at KC (8/28-30; CWS 8/31-9/2) So, What Happened?  It’s...
• 8/27 High Heat Stats: Sunday game notes (just in time!): Cardinals 8, @Reds 2: With a 17-hit fusillade, St. Louis captured the rubber game of a series in which each winner scored 8 runs,...
• 8/27 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Scherzer Shuts Down Angels: Good pitching stops good hitting. Yesterday the Angels ran into some really good pitching. Max Scherzer was on his game for the...
• 8/26 Motor City Bengals: Recap: Tigers Grind Out Series Win: The Tigers got a solid outing from Max Scherzer this afternoon, going 7 strong innings, giving up just 1 run on 4 hits, 2 walks,...
• 8/26 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Bullpen Falters As Angels Win Streak Ends: Well this looks like the Angels team from a week ago. Get lead. Starter pitches okay. Bullpen can’t hold it. This describes...
• 8/20 Roto Think Tank: A.L. FAAB Log: August 20, 2012: Johnny Giavotella $10. Other bid $2.Giavotella was putting up yet another solid season for the Omaha Royals, providing a...
• 8/19 District Sports Page: Fantasy Baseball: Scouting the Waiver Wire — Week 22: My All-Star break was a bit longer than planned. It included a huge uptick in “work” and the birth of our second child. But,...
• 8/15 Motor City Bengals: Surprise Help Could Come From Avisail Garcia: The Tigers have some clear issues on their 2012 squad, as I think we all know by now. Among them are rotation inconsistency, back...
• 8/15 Baseball News Source: Tigers Prospect Nick Castellanos Learning from Al Kaline: Blocked by the slugging Miguel Cabrera at the Major League level, Detroit Tigers prospect Nick Castellanos is trying to make the...
• 8/15 High Heat Stats: Tuesday game notes: Shutouts, shutouts everywhere…. @Yankees 3, Rangers 0: Hiroki Kuroda lost his no-no on an infield single in the 7th when...
• 8/14 High Heat Stats: Monday game notes: Dodgers 5, @Pirates 4: Shane Victorino‘s first HR for LA put them up 4-2 in the 5th, and an 8th-inning run built on Juan...
• 8/13 Call to the Pen: Tigers Promote Alex Avila to Five-Hole: The Detroit Tigers have used eight different hitters in the five-hole this season and another 11 in the sixth spot. Tonight, as...
• 8/13 The Baseball Page: Second Guessing of Leyland Not Always Fair (or Accurate): Russell Martin, a good baseball player having a bad year, almost poisoned...
• 8/13 Motor City Bengals: Ugly Loss Reminds Us of Tigers Deficiencies: There is no other way to say it. All the sugar in the world couldn’t sweeten the foul smell that was produced by the Tigers...
• 8/12 Motor City Bengals: The Re-emergence of Andy Dirks:   Andy Dirks didn’t start the season with the Detroit Tigers, and he didn’t start the second half of the season....
• 8/10 Yanks Go Yard: Teixeira and Chavez homer on consecutive pitches to rally Yankees over Tigers: The New York Yankees took a step in the right direction yesterday winning their second straight game, salvaging a split with the...
• 8/9 Bleeding Yankee Blue: CHAVEZ CARRIES YANKEES OUT OF DETROIT IN SERIES SPLIT: Yesterday the Yankee offense produced a season high 18 hits and scored 12 runs on that hit production.  The...
• 8/9 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees earn series split with finale win: For the second consecutive game, the Yankees' bullpen made things interesting late. Today, however, the drama came in the bottom...
• 8/9 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks Win A One-Run Game, Earn A Split With The Tigers: Wow…That game was something, wasn’t it? To be honest, I’m still catching my breath and trying to come up with...
• 8/8 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks Win An Ugly One, CC Wins 12th Game Of The Season: I really don’t even know where to begin with this recap other than saying, “Phew!” This game had it all: good...
• 8/8 Call to the Pen: MLB Scoreboard: Miguel Cabrera And The Detroit Tigers Hold On Against The New York Yankees: AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit Tigers 6, New York Yankees 5 After falling behind 6-3, the Yankees scored two runs in the top of the ninth...
• 8/7 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Yankees Are Big Fat Teases, Drop Two In Row To The Tigers: Why must the Yankees do that to us? They make us think that somehow, they’ll be able to pull off an exciting ninth inning...
• 8/3 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Outshined, Embarrassed in Detroit, Suffers 7th Straight Loss; Tigers 10, Indians 2: By Mike Brandyberry You can change the location, or the team, but the story remains the same. The Cleveland Indians continue...
• 8/3 Eye On the Tigers: What to Expect From Andy Dirks: The trade deadline came and went and the Tigers failed to bring in an OF bat.  Maybe they think they have enough offensive...
• 8/3 Baseball News Source: Johnny Damon and Don Kelly join Derek Lowe on DFA List: First, Derek Lowe was designated for assignment by the Cleveland Indians on Thursday. Today, the Tribe did the same with Johnny...
• 8/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks startingDetroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks is starting in right field and batting sixth in his return to the lineup Friday, Aug. 3....[+] Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks is starting in right field and batting sixth in his return to the lineup Friday, Aug. 3.
• 8/3 MLBTradeRumors: Tigers Designate Don Kelly For Assignment: The Tigers announced that they have designated utility player Don Kelly for assignment. The move creates 25-man roster space...

• 7/30 Motor City Bengals: Is Andy Dirks Who We Think He Is?: This year, despite their off-season purchase of Prince Fielder, the Detroit Tigers’ offense has often been disillusioning and...
• 7/30 Motor City Bengals: Are The Tigers Done Dealing?: The rumor mill for the Tigers has been quiet since they acquired Anibal Sanchez and Omar Infante from the Marlins last week....
• 7/29 Motor City Bengals: Do The Tigers Need To Keep Up With The White Sox Activity?: Watching the Chicago White Sox wheel-and-deal in the last week or so has had some wondering: Can’t the Tigers add better...
• 7/26 Eye On the Tigers: Ryan Raburn or Don Kelly?: The Tigers are going to have to make a decision pretty soon when Andy Dirks comes off the DL.  They are going to have to...
• 7/24 Motor City Bengals: Are The Tigers Done Now?: Maybe the better question is should the Tigers be done in the trade market? I think the quick answer is probably yes. The Tigers...
• 7/24 Motor City Bengals: Why Ryan Raburn Survived Cut, Should Again: In an instant Monday evening, the Detroit Tigers markedly improved the short-term outlook for their club by procuring starter...
• 7/24 WahoosOnFirst: Series Preview: Cleveland Indians vs. Detroit Tigers: The thing about the Detroit Tigers is, they’re really good. They can hit as well as anyone in the league, they pitch well enough...
• 7/23 The Baseball Page: Monday Morning Manager: Week 16: Last Week: 6-1 This Week: at Cle (7/24-26); at Tor (7/27-29) So, What...
• 7/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks to begin rehab assignment: Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo Monday, July 22, and will play multiple...[+] games with the team.
• 7/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks might begin rehab soonDetroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') might begin a minor-league rehab assignment as early as next week....[+] Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') might begin a minor-league rehab assignment as early as next week.
• 7/17 Motor City Bengals: Deadline Central: Detroit Tigers: As the trade deadline approaches and the rumors begin to fly, I thought I would take a team by team look at the A.L. Central,...
• 7/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks progressing: Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') was upbeat about his progress Monday, July 16. 'I went down to Florida for a week, worked...[+] down there and it's showing signs of good improvement. I'm moving around pretty good. I can run on it pretty good, hitting's fine,' Dirks said. 'This is the best it's felt in a long time, right now.'
• 7/16 Southside Showdown: Olney Says Tigers’ Weakness Actually Strength: Buster Olney is a great reporter. If you want to find out what’s going on around the league he’s absolutely someone you should...
• 7/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks will be re-evaluated Monday: Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') will be re-evaluated Monday, July 16, in Detroit. The team is hopeful Dirks will be able...[+] to begin a minor-league rehab assignment sometime this week.
• 7/12 Motor City Bengals: Five Keys To The Tigers Second Half: Recently, MCB writer Brian Sakowski offered his bold predictions for the second half. While I don’t mind going bold myself...
• 7/11 Motor City Bengals: Tigers Mid-Season Grades: The Outfield: Another day, another series here on MCB. Of course, when it gets to the All-Star break, it’s natural for sites like this to...
• 7/11 Motor City Bengals: Tigers Mid-Season Top 30 Prospects: 5-1: As with any ranking system, this list is subjective to the author. I will say that my rankings tend to lean more towards the ceiling...
• 7/8 Motor City Bengals: Random Thoughts Pre All Star Break:   Alas, half of the 2012 baseball season is over, and as we all head to the All Star break, a few thoughts. ———-...

• 6/30 Motor City Bengals: Tigers Need Outfield Help: In the most obvious post I have made in quite some time, I am declaring what we already know – the Detroit Tigers need...
• 6/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks not readyDetroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') isn't ready to resume baseball activities, according to manager Jim Leyland....[+] Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') isn't ready to resume baseball activities, according to manager Jim Leyland.
• 6/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks out another week: Updating a previous item, Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') will spend another week in a walking boot after he underwent...[+] shock wave therapy on his injured Achilles'. 'He's much improved,' trainer Kevin Rand said, 'but still has point tenderness there. So he's going to continue to be in the boot for another week and he'll also receive shock wave therapy.'
• 6/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks to be re-examinedDetroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') will be re-examined Friday, June 29, to see if he can resume activities....[+] Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') will be re-examined Friday, June 29, to see if he can resume activities.
• 6/28 Motor City Bengals: Tigers Add Hitting Support: No, its not what you think.  The Tigers didn’t go out and sign a Free Agent or trade for a hitter.  Instead, according...
• 6/26 Motor City Bengals: Breaking Down Tigers’ Offense by Order and Position: The Detroit Tigers have not lived up to expectations offensively and have thus fallen under heavy scrutiny all season. In this...
• 6/23 Motor City Bengals: The Detroit Tigers of August: Despite a loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night, the Detroit Tigers are no longer reeling—no longer fighting off the...
• 6/19 Mastersball.com: LABR FAAB Report: Week of June 18: Each week, your friends at Mastersball will post the results of the weekly LABR FAAB run, featuring the winning bid as well...
• 6/17 FanSided: Tigers Churn Roster - Win: What we're seeing so far isn't the big additions and subtractions that a lot of fans are craving right now - just more roster...
• 6/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks out until after All-Star break: Detroit Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski said Sunday, June 17, that OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') will not return until after...[+] the All-Star break.
• 6/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks struggling with injuryDetroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland said OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') is not doing good in his rehab from Achilles tendinitis....[+] Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland said OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') is not doing good in his rehab from Achilles tendinitis.
• 6/14 MLBTradeRumors: Tigers Interested In Carlos Quentin: The Tigers are interested in trading for Padres outfielder Carlos Quentin, Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports reports (Twitter links)....
• 6/13 Release Points: MLB Trade Deadline Watch: The trade deadline is still weeks away, something like five or six.  But that doesn’t stop writers, analysts, and prognosticators...
• 6/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks not expected back Friday: Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') isn't expected to return from the disabled list Friday, June 15. Dirks indicated he's...[+] not ready for a rehab assignment, and he's still feeling pain when he makes some moves.
• 6/12 Mastersball.com: LABR FAAB Report: Week of June 4: Each week, your friends at Mastersball will post the results of the weekly LABR FAAB run, featuring the winning bid as well...
• 6/11 FanSided: Two In A Row! Time For Optimism: With as bad as things have seemed to be in Tiger-land, any sort of improvement is notable. Two wins in a row against a talented...
• 6/9 FanSided: Random Thoughts Following Fun Interleague Action: Even after a close knit, Detroit Tigers victory, there seems to be a lot to discuss - thoughts set ablaze as if the team went...
• 6/8 Full Spectrum Baseball: The Hump Day Look See – The Friday Edition!: Well kids, I'm a little tardy this week, but we're back to get you through your fantasy weekend with the adds & drops and...
• 6/5 FanSided: Series Preview: Cleveland Indians at Detroit Tigers: Two weeks ago, the Cleveland Indians and Detroit Tigers kicked off what seemed like a pivotal early series in the race for the...

• 5/31 District Sports Page: Fantasy Baseball: Scouting the Waiver Wire — Week 7: Just this week, Chicago White Sox pitcher Chris Sale has been a starter, the closer, injured, not injured and now a starter again....
• 5/31 FanSided: Doug Fister, 2nd Base, And Other Tigers Topics: There seems to be quite a bit going on with the Tigers these days, and instead of padding my posting stats, I figured I would...
• 5/31 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks out againDetroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') is out of the lineup again Thursday, May 31....[+] Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') is out of the lineup again Thursday, May 31.
• 5/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks sore: Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (Achilles') was out of the lineup Wednesday, May 30, because his Achilles' is giving him problems....[+]
• 5/28 SOX & Dawgs: Memorial Day Red Sox Delight: After losing two-of-three to the Tampa Bay Rays over the weekend, the Boston Red Sox welcome to the Detroit Tigers to Historic...
• 5/28 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – Detroit TigersAfter finishing two sausage and peppahs, The Advanced Scout analyzes the Detroit Tigers....
• 5/28 SOX & Dawgs: Memorial Day Red Sox Delight: After losing two-of-three to the Tampa Bay Rays over the weekend, the Boston Red Sox welcome to the Detroit Tigers to Historic...
• 5/25 FanSided: Nick Castellanos and Dave Dombrowksi's Position Player Draft Record: Of the 108 years the Detroit Tigers had been playing ball, this charter member of the American League may have never found themselves...
• 5/25 FanSided: Detroit Tigers Offense: Cool When It Counts?: The Detroit Tigers offense has struggled this year—they’re factually performing below pre-season expectations, below their...
• 5/24 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Masterson Trumps Detroit Ace and Helps Sweep Series; Indians 2, Tigers 1: By Craig Gifford If the Cleveland Indians were looking to make a statement in their three-game series with the Detroit Tigers,...
• 5/24 FanSided: MLB Power Rankings: Boston Red Sox in top half: The Call to the Pen staff assembled their power rankings and brought them together for another addition of our weekly rankings....
• 5/22 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #42: Detroit Tigers (20-21) at Cleveland Indians (23-18): By Mike Brandyberry Tonight begins the biggest series of the season to date for the Cleveland Indians. If all goes as planned,...
• 5/20 Throw the Challenge Flag: Game 40: Pirates vs. Tigers Recap: Not facing Justin Verlander is always a good thing when it comes to facing the Detroit Tigers. After the Pittsburgh Pirates...
• 5/16 Full Spectrum Baseball: The Waiver Wire: Andy Dirks: Detroit Tigers outfielder Andy Dirks has been on fire since being inserted into the lineup as a regular on April 26th and time...
• 5/13 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: Tigers @ A’s Game 35: Josh Donaldson gets the start at third! As most readers should know, I am a big fan and believer in Donaldson and am excited –...
• 5/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks bothered by minor hamstring injury: Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (hamstring) has been bothered recently by a nagging left hamstring injury that manager Jim Leyland...[+] believes is causing him to run at less than full speed. However, the club's athletic trainer said he will be able to play through the problem.
• 5/11 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: Tigers @ A’s Game 33: Tom Milone takes the hill for the Athletics tonight in the second of four games versus the visiting Tigers. Milone leads the A’s...
• 5/11 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: Tigers @ A’s Game 32: I was in Baltimore to watching the Baltimore Orioles fall to the Texas Rangers, but in Oakland the A’s fell to the Detroit...
• 5/11 Baseball Musings: Four Hit Tigers: Detroit 2-3 hitters Andy Dirks and Miguel Cabrera each recorded a four hit game as the Tigers pounded the Athletics 10-6. Dirks...
• 5/8 FanSided: Brennan Boesch - Lectured by Tigers to RelaxAccording to reports, namely Lynn Henning  of th......
• 5/7 FanSided: Brennan Boesch and the O-Swing% DifferenceThis winter, you could have put together a lengthy links roundup every week comprised solely of pundits lauding ...

• 4/28 Bleeding Yankee Blue: LATE YANKEE RALLY NOT ENOUGH; TIGERS BEAT YANKS TODAY: A three-run rally in the bottom of the 9th today in the Bronx was still not enough to dig the Yankees out of Freddy Garcia's...
• 4/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): Freddy stinks, Yankees’ comeback falls short, Tigers win 7-5: The Yankees could have tapped C.C. Sabathia to start today's game after having a day off on Thursday, but instead manager...
• 4/28 The Baseball Page: Detroit Tigers: what the hell is going on around here?: We’ve learned an awful lot about the Detroit Tigers over the past 4 days. Here’s a quick breakdown: They aren’t playing...
• 4/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks returns: Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (hamstring) returned to the lineup Thursday, April 26, after missing eight games with tightness in...[+] his left hamstring. Dirks went 1-for-4 in the game.
• 4/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks taking BPDetroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (shoulder) is taking batting practice with the team Friday, April 20....[+] Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (shoulder) is taking batting practice with the team Friday, April 20.
• 4/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks hopes to return soon: Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (hamstring) was limited to rehab activities Thursday, April 19, but hopes to return to the team in...[+] the near future. He hopes to work out on the field Friday, April 20.
• 4/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks day-to-day: Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks (hamstring) is still sore from a left hamstring 'spasm' Tuesday, April 17. 'It tightened up on him,'...[+] said trainer Kevin Rand. 'He's kind of a day-to-day guy, very similar to what Gerald (Laird) was at the end of spring training.'
• 4/14 FanSided: Tigers Try To Even Up Series Today: It was bound to happen. The Tigers questionable defense reared it's ugly head in the 8th inning yesterday, helping put a close...
• 4/8 FanSided: The Competition: Tampa Bay Rays: Continuing our 5 part series "The Competition" comparing the Tigers to other likely AL playoff teams, today we look at Tampa Bay...
• 4/4 FanSided: Prelude to a Season: After what feels like a long and tedious offseason, and a month + of Spring Training baseball we have finally come to what all...
• 4/3 Through The Fence Baseball: Who ‘dat? Spring training leaders to ponder: Spring training 2012 has finally come to an end. Teams are packing up their gear in Florida and Arizona and heading back to their...

• 3/31 Philly Phanatics: MLB season preview: American League Central: Ron Opher doesn't pull any punches as he previews each Major League Baseball division. Instead of giving us a bunch of "ifs,"...
• 3/30 The Baseball Page: Detroit Tigers near d-day with 3 major roster decisionsDetroit Tigers near d-day with 3 major roster decisions...
• 3/14 The Daily Catch: Recap: Spring Training Game 11 – Prince Homers, Mets Lose 7-6: This article is courtesy of our friends at Mets Chronicle Written by: Dominick DiFucci Final Score: Detroit 7, Mets 6 Prince Fielder...
• 3/13 Mets360.com: Mets Finding Islands Of Good News Among The Disasters: OK, so yesterday, Monday, March 12, was not the best for the Mets. David Wright – on the shelf for a week and a half – was...
• 3/8 Baseball Musings: Team Offense, Detroit Tigers: Prince Fielder should be a big reason the Tigers score more runs this season. Photo: Cliff Welch/Icon SMI The series on team offense...

• 2/17 Through The Fence Baseball: Tigers numbers crunch: best bats on paper: Below are some production numbers to think about, so long as the Tigers lineup looks this way in 2012. Keep in mind I am leaving...
• 2/17 Baseball Reality Tour: A Few Good Stats: TheSociety for American Baseball Research celebrates SABR Day each year on the Saturdaybefore the Super Bowl. We took part by...

• 1/24 Motor City Bengals: Opportunity Knocks. Who’s Going To Answer?: As we get closer to the pitchers and catchers reporting for spring training, it appears pretty clear that the Tigers patient approach...
• 1/3 Motor City Bengals: Three Minor League Guys To Watch: It’s sometimes easy to pick out guys who have a lot of talent as guys to “watch” for an upcoming season. We...

• 12/8 Motor City Bengals: Backup plan to Gio Gonzalez: Jonathon Niese: The Winter Meetings are a stressful time for GM’s and players alike. It seems like everyone is on the trade block these days,...
• 12/8 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Winter Meetings Day Three: Gio, Breslow, Cahill, Bailey and Willingham: On a day that David Forst must’ve taken the wheel because Billy Beane has returned to Oakland, the by far number one source...
• 12/7 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Winter Meetings Day Three: Gio, Breslow, Cahill, Bailey and Willingham: On a day that David Forst must’ve taken the wheel because Billy Beane has returned to Oakland, the by far number one source...
• 12/5 Motor City Bengals: Tigers Reportedly Interested in Mets’ Daniel Murphy: Joel Sherman, long-time beat writer and baseball columnist for the New York Post, recently tweeted that the New York Mets have...
• 12/5 MLBTradeRumors: Tigers, Blue Jays, Padres Inquired On Daniel Murphy: The Tigers, Blue Jays, and Padres inquired on Mets infielder Daniel Murphy, tweets Joel Sherman of the New York Post.  Sherman...

• 10/10 Baseball Musings: Rangers in the Eleventh: Michael Young leads off the bottom of the eleventh inning with a single to left. The Tigers and Rangers remain tied at three....
• 10/1 Through The Fence Baseball: Managers put faith in youngsters for ALDS: It was a tumultuous ending to the regular season, particularly in the American League. Boston was ousted handily in one of the...

• 9/27 Motor City Bengals: 2012: Can Andy Dirks Be A Starter?: Despite the Tigers success this season, there are numerous decisions that the organization is going to have to make in this upcoming...
• 9/6 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Detroit (78-62) vs. Cleveland (70-67): by Matt Van Wormer The Indians have won seven of their last ten games as they try to claw their way back to the top of the Central...
• 9/1 Motor City Bengals: Jacob Turner Heads First Group of September Additions for Tigers: The Detroit Tigers aren’t wasting any time in taking advantage of the expanded rosters offered by the season’s final...

• 8/17 Motor City Bengals: At the (Third) Quarter Pole: Rookies: So far, if you’ve been following along, you’ve seen our staff hand out grades for the starting pitchers, the bullpen,...
• 8/15 Mastersball.com: Young On the Move: Delmon Young has worn out his welcome with his second organization. The Twins had acquired him along with Brendan Harris, Jason...
• 8/15 PaulLebowitz.com: Tigers Acquire Delmon Young: This is a “why not?” move. The Tigers traded a low-level lefty named Cole Nelson and a player to be named later to...
• 8/13 Motor City Bengals: Tigers’ Wilson Betemit has been Lucky but also Good: Detroit Tigers third baseman Wilson Betemit was an offensive star last night in a 5-4 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The switch-hitter...

• 7/16 Through The Fence Baseball: Carlos Beltran? You’ve gotta be kidding me: I didn’t know Carlos Beltran could pitch, did you? Yeah, he can’t play third base, either. Or second, for that matter. So...
• 7/12 FanSided: Detroit Tigers Face Roster Decisions After All-Star Break: Once the All-Star festivities subside, the Tigers front office will find itself in need of making a series of roster decisions...
• 7/5 Bus League Baseball: Welcome to the Show: Recap of Major League Position Player Debuts From March 31 to June 29: Back on May 6, I recapped the season totals of every player who had made his major league debut this season, and for a month or...
• 7/4 B-R Blog: Monday mentions: Notes and rants on games of July 3: [Happy Independence Day! Be careful when you light those bottle rockets, and remember that even sparklers get hotter than Ty Cobb...
• 7/1 NY Baseball Digest: Sausage Fest , Bullpen Management, Entrance Music, Radio Gossip: The guys at Nomaas call the Yankees three game sweep of the Brewers a “sausage fest.” *** By the way… using...

• 6/30 PaulLebowitz.com: Precision Strikes 6.30.2011: Yankees reacquire Sergio Mitre setting off a storm of hilarity. Because Sergio Mitre is seen as manager Joe Girardi‘s pet,...
• 6/24 FanSided: The Brandon Inge Experiment: Brandon Inge returns to the Tigers’ lineup tonight after a stint on the disabled list due to mononucleosis. As John Parent...
• 6/24 Motor City Bengals: On Magglio Ordonez and Andy Dirks: I like what I’ve seen from Andy Dirks. Really, I do. So when I spend the rest of this piece saying that the Tigers have...
• 6/18 MLBTradeRumors: Trade Candidate: Ryan Ludwick: While the Padres' bullpen is well-stocked and will likely draw the interest of trade suitors, left fielder Ryan Ludwick is...
• 6/17 Roto Think Tank: Gearing Up: A.L. Week 12, June 20-26: Rising UpDustin Ackley (32% owned last week; 52% this week)Some of you are probably here today solely to hear what I have...
• 6/14 B-R Blog: Tuesday Tidbits: Selected Games of June 13: There's a new leader in the AL Central, and also atop the pitching Game Score leaderboard. Justin Verlander smoked Cleveland in...
• 6/7 Motor City Bengals: Magglio’s Return Delayed, Schlereth on Hot Seat: Tigers outfielder Magglio Ordonez is pretty much all set to return to the lineup. He’s spent the past four days on a rehab...
• 6/4 Through The Fence Baseball: Detroit Tigers: The good, the bad and the ugly: What are the Detroit Tigers? Are they good? Or are they bad? As we approach the 60-game mark of the 2011 season, fans are still...

• 5/30 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 5/30: Despite Clay Buchholz and Josh Beckett not being at their best on Sunday, the Boston Red Sox still were able to get a split...
• 5/30 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 5/30: Despite Clay Buchholz and Josh Beckett not being at their best on Sunday, the Boston Red Sox still were able to get a split...
• 5/29 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/29: After taking the first game on a Big Papi home run in the 9th inning, the Boston Red Sox look to sweep the doubleheader and...
• 5/29 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/29: After taking the first game on a Big Papi home run in the 9th inning, the Boston Red Sox look to sweep the doubleheader and...
• 5/29 SOX & Dawgs: Morning Red Sox Delight - 5/29: After a rainout on Saturday night, the Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers will play a day/night doubleheader at Comerica Park...
• 5/29 SOX & Dawgs: Morning Red Sox Delight - 5/29: After a rainout on Saturday night, the Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers will play a day/night doubleheader at Comerica Park...
• 5/28 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/28: The AL East-leading Boston Red Sox look to keep the momentum going in game three of a four-game set with Detroit Tigers at Comerica...
• 5/28 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/28: The AL East-leading Boston Red Sox look to keep the momentum going in game three of a four-game set with Detroit Tigers at Comerica...
• 5/23 Baseball Musings: Winning the Game but Losing Coke: The Tigers downed the Rays 6-3 but lost starter Phil Coke in the process. He left after 3 1/3 innings, having allowed one run,...
• 5/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Andy Dirks belts his first homer: Detroit Tigers OF Andy Dirks went 1-for-3 with a solo home run, his first career home run, and a walk Monday, May 23, against...[+] the Tampa Bay Rays.
• 5/21 Raise the Jolly Roger: Hit parade at PNC: Wow, what a blast this game was. Pitching, defense, offense…the Bucs did it all and most definitely started interleague...
• 5/20 Baseball Happenings: Game 43 Recap: DET – 010 000 020 – 3 – 10 – 0BOS – 010 100 101 – 4 – 8 – 1 If you are going to kickoff your seven year, $142...
• 5/19 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/19: After the Boston Red Sox squeaked out a 1-0 win last night, it will be a battle of pitching heavyweights in the finale of a...
• 5/19 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/19: After the Boston Red Sox squeaked out a 1-0 win last night, it will be a battle of pitching heavyweights in the finale of a...
• 5/19 Bus League Baseball: Welcome to the Show: Major League Debuts From May 12-18: As we’ll see below, Kansas City’s Danny Duffy made his major league debut Wednesday night against the Texas Rangers. Looking...
• 5/19 Baseball Press: Under the Radar - AL/NL Only Leagues: Ryan Ludwick is finally shaking out of his slump. (Icon SMI)Each week, Baseball Press will be providing some "under the radar"...