![The first time Buddy Bell sat down in his office he opened a drawer in Sparky Anderson’s desk and it fell apart. “Sparky had this old desk that must have […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/buddy-bell-1996-detroit-tigers-612x333.jpg "When Buddy Bell tried to fill Sparky’s shoes in Trammell’s final season")
When Buddy Bell tried to fill Sparky’s shoes in Trammell’s final season
The first time Buddy Bell sat down in his office he opened a drawer in Sparky Anderson’s desk and it fell apart. “Sparky had this old desk that must have […]
![Miguel Cabrera will miss the rest of 2018, his 16th season in the major leagues. The injury is the death blow to the Detroit Tigers, a team that waved the […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/migeul-cabrera-2017-detroit-tigers-640x333.png "Playing the right way is catching up to Miguel Cabrera")
![Anyone who ever heard Sparky Anderson talk knows he was not shy in sharing his opinion. You also remember that he was passionate about the game of baseball. We lost […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sparky-anderson-quotes-640x333.png "14 amazing things Sparky Anderson actually said")
Detroit Sports Blog
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When Buddy Bell tried to fill Sparky’s shoes in Trammell’s final season
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Playing the right way is catching up to Miguel Cabrera
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14 amazing things Sparky Anderson actually said
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Why the Tigers will trade Michael Fulmer
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New book looks at Tiger Stadium through the eyes of authors and former players
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Verlander proving his greatness in Houston
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It’s time to lay off Miguel Cabrera
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Morris, Trammell were part of greatest MLB draft haul ever
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Jim Campbell’s career with Tigers started with a ballpark fire
![The first time Buddy Bell sat down in his office he opened a drawer in Sparky Anderson’s desk and it fell apart. “Sparky had this old desk that must have […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/buddy-bell-1996-detroit-tigers-215x121.jpg "When Buddy Bell tried to fill Sparky’s shoes in Trammell’s final season")
![Miguel Cabrera will miss the rest of 2018, his 16th season in the major leagues. The injury is the death blow to the Detroit Tigers, a team that waved the […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/migeul-cabrera-2017-detroit-tigers-215x121.png "Playing the right way is catching up to Miguel Cabrera")
![Anyone who ever heard Sparky Anderson talk knows he was not shy in sharing his opinion. You also remember that he was passionate about the game of baseball. We lost […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sparky-anderson-quotes-215x121.png "14 amazing things Sparky Anderson actually said")
![Last offseason Michael Fulmer took time off from plumbing (his normal winter occupation) and had surgery on his pitching arm. Thus far his progress from that procedure has been slow. […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/michael-fulmer-detroit-tigers-215x121.jpg "Why the Tigers will trade Michael Fulmer")
![Detroit baseball fans old enough to remember Tiger Stadium have memories that they continue to cherish. Maybe it was Denny McLain’s 30th victory in 1968, or Reggie Jackson’s moonshot in […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/tiger-stadium-essays-book-215x121.png "New book looks at Tiger Stadium through the eyes of authors and former players")
![It was the trade that almost didn’t happen. The Detroit Tigers barely made it under the wire last August when they agreed to a deal that sent ace Justin Verlander […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/justin-verlander-houston-astros-215x121.png "Verlander proving his greatness in Houston")
![Can we lay off Miguel Cabrera? Last week Miggy was in the news because of comments he made in an interview about playing hurt. Cabrera, who’s currently on the disabled […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/miguel-cabrera-unappreciated-detroit-tigers-215x121.png "It’s time to lay off Miguel Cabrera")
![Next month the 30 Major League Baseball teams will gather for the annual MLB Amateur Draft. The Detroit Tigers, by virtue of the worst record in 2017, will make the […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jack-morris-alan-trammell-1976-amateur-mlb-draft-215x121.png "Morris, Trammell were part of greatest MLB draft haul ever")
![On his first day as business manager of the Thomasville Tigers, 25-year old Jimmy Campbell was nervous and excited. He personally sold tickets at the gate and greeted customers as […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jim-campbell-detroit-tigers-215x121.png "Jim Campbell’s career with Tigers started with a ballpark fire")