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Tuesday, 7 November 2017

Detroit Tigers News: Welcome to the cold, dark offseason

Source: www.blessyouboys.com --- Monday, November 06, 2017
Whether it’s players or coaches, things are changing in Detroit, and we should look for it to stay that way It’s here: our first full week without Baseball. It’s not like Baseball has gone away entirely. It’s still here, but it lies dormant, waiting for yet another spring awakening. We will pass the time with hot stoves and tales of free agent acquisitions that could be. Considering that, lately, the Detroit Tigers have shed players from the 40-man roster like my dog sheds hair, the free agent acquisition talk could be pretty relevant. Minor moves Speaking of 40-man roster cuts, Chris McCosky of the Detroit News talks a bit about the recent cuts and focuses on one of the names on the list , Alex Presley. Presley doesn’t seem all that optimistic about his chances to re-sign with the Tigers. He only got 245 at-bats last year, but he used his opportunities to post a .770 OPS. He understandably thinks this could put him in a position to find an everyday role somewhere. The minor league market is going to be a hot one for Detroit this winter. Evan Woodbury of MLive breaks down the Tigers’ minor league free agents and what we might see happening on that front this offseason. Steven Moya and Tyler Collins are two very familiar names that we may see looking at a fresh start with another organization next year. The hit Paredes FanGraphs has a nice rundown of one of the Tigers’ newest acquisitions in Isaac Paredes. West Michigan Whitecaps ...



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