Evan Petzold   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Tigers’ Jonathan Schoop: ‘I want to be better every year’ Detroit Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop talks Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, about wanting to showcase his versatility in the infield. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press The Detroit Tigers signed infielder Greg Garcia to a
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Chris McCosky | The Detroit News Lakeland, Fla. — Well, it’s not exactly going to be business as usual. Major League Baseball and the players’ association agreed on some health and safety protocols Monday to help navigate, through the lingering pandemic, a full 162-game schedule. Retained from 2020 are seven-inning doubleheaders and the extra-inning rules (starting extra
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Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez discuss former Detroit Lions star Calvin Johnson’s Hall of Fame election, the process and future HOFers. Facebook – https://bit.ly/2T7zuV9 Twitter – https://bit.ly/2JeixbW Instagram – https://bit.ly/2Chb7hR Online – https://www.freep.com #lions #profootballhof #megatron #calvinjohnson #superbowl
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Evan Petzold   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Tigers’ Jonathan Schoop: ‘I want to be better every year’ Detroit Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop talks Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, about wanting to showcase his versatility in the infield. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press Infielder Jonathan Schoop was one of the best hitters
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Who will win the American League Central? MLB.com gathered a group of reporters to debate the possibilities: Alyson Footer (@alysonfooter, moderator): Let’s start by examining each team in terms of whether it took a step forward, step back or stayed the same this offseason. Indians first. Clearly, after they traded Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco,
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Evan Petzold   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Tigers C Wilson Ramos: ‘I know how to handle’ young pitchers Detroit Tigers catcher Wilson Ramos talks Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, about joining a new team and working with young pitchers. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers third baseman Isaac Paredes played 66 games
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Opening Day is always special in Detroit, where the home opener essentially qualifies as an unofficial state holiday whether you have tickets or not. For some stars, the performance makes it all the more important. Here’s one reporter’s rankings of the five best Opening Day performances in Tigers history: 1) April 4, 2005 — Dmitri
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Evan Petzold | Detroit Free Press The Justin Verlander–Detroit Tigers saga is filled with historic memories, from no-hitters to World Series runs. It can’t really be over, right? Maybe not. The 37-year-old Verlander, currently with the Houston Astros, is set to enter free agency after the 2021 season, and the Tigers could be in the market for a veteran
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