Edwin Jackson dominates as the Detroit Tigers shut out the Baltimore Orioles 3-0. Curtis Granderson homered for the Tigers.
Tigers Arbylicious in Win
May 31, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Faces in the Crowd: Denard Robinson
May 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Denard Robinson appeared in Sports Illustrated’s Faces in the Crowd feature in the May 25th, 2009 issue. Robinson, a 4 star QB prospect, will compete for the open starting QB job at Michigan when fall practice commences. In addition to being a standout on the gridiron Robinson is a star on the track.That 4×100 team that produced the second highest time in the nation featured another member of Michigan’s incoming freshmen class, Adrian Witty a defensive back. The pair will inject some serious speed into the Wolverines attack. Robinson’s 100 meter time was 10.56 and he ran a 21.89 in the 200 meters.
#1 Prospect Wieters to Debut in Series v. Tigers
May 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The 1st place Detroit Tigers take on the last place Baltimore Orioles. Matt Wieters will make his major league debut for Baltimore.
Beilein to work with USA Basketball
May 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
University of Michigan men’s basketball coach John Beilein has been selected to serve as one of six court coaches for USA Basketball’s Under 19 World Championship and World University Games team trial.Pittsburgh’s Jamie Dixon was named as the teams head coach and he will be assisted by Matt Painter (Purdue) and Chris Lowery (Southern Illinois).
Here is a list of the other court coaches who will serve in the same capacity as John Beilein:
Mike Anderson of Missouri
Johnny Estelle of Navarro College
Mark Few of Gonzaga
Alan Magnani of Iowa Wesleyan College
Herb Sendek of Arizona State
Jordan Paskorz commits to Michigan
May 27, 2009 By Leave a Comment
On Wednesday afternoon Michigan picked up a commitment from defensive end Jordan Paskorz out of Allison Park, Pennsylvania. Paskorz is a 6-3, 225 pound prospect out of the keystone state. He is going to play a hybrid defensive end/outside linebacker position known as the “Quick” in new defensive coordinator Greg Robinson’s scheme.
Mr. Poise, Rick Porcello, Wins 5th Straight
May 27, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Rick Porcello wins his 5th straight start as the 1st place Tigers take the series against the 2nd place Royals. Miguel Cabrera and Placido Polanco homered for the Tigers.
Greinke Dominant Again, Royals Beat Tigers
May 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Zack Greinke out-dueled Edwin Jackson to lead the Royals to a 6-1 win over the first place Tigers.
Verlander is Smokin’ Hot, Tigers Win Big 13-1
May 25, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The Detroit Tigers crush the Kansas City Royals 13-1 in the first game of a 3-game series. Justin Verlander was dominant again and Miguel Cabrera had 4 hits. Curtis Granderson and Brandon Inge each had 3 hits.
Tigers-Royals Set to Do Battle
May 25, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The first place Detroit Tigers take on the second place Kansas City Royals. Magglio Ordonez, Curtis Granderson, and Placido Polanco look to get their bats going.