The latest news from TigsTown.com. The home for Tigers minor league coverage and in-depth team analysis! http://tigers.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://tigers.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2009 TigsTown.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. paul@tigstown.com info@scout.com Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:41:23 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB3) 60 TigsTown.com keeps you informed with the latest moves in Detroit and on the farm. Stay current with all the roster movement and personnel decisions with the TigsTown Transaction Blog. http://tigers.scout.com/2/828062.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/828062.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:05:00 GMT 0 273 Detroit tigers Play continues down in the Dominican, Venezuela and elsewhere with winter ball underway, and eyes have been focused on Tigers' catcher Alex Avila, who has already been crowned by some as the team's next backstop. How's Avila looking so far this fall? http://tigers.scout.com/2/921646.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/921646.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:40:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers The time has come yet again for TigsTown to release its top 50 prospects. Over the next five months, we'll be counting down from number 50 all the way to the top prospect in the organization. First up, prospects 50-41. http://tigers.scout.com/2/921276.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/921276.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:43:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers The time has come for another year of TigsStats! We start off 2009 in review by first taking a look at the big league club and how they performed this past season. http://tigers.scout.com/2/920790.html Paul Wezner http://tigers.scout.com/2/920790.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:33:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers Ready to talk Tigers? Want to hear the opinion of the TigsTown staff? Welcome to the TigsTown Roundtable! This week's question: Should the Tigers trade Curtis Granderson and/or Edwin Jackson? http://tigers.scout.com/2/920529.html The TigsTown Staff http://tigers.scout.com/2/920529.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:27:00 GMT 0 273 Detroit tigers Another week in the books in the fall and winter leagues in and around the Caribbean, and there have been some interesting new developments, including a highly touted prospect getting time at a new position. http://tigers.scout.com/2/920158.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/920158.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:26:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers After being signed by the Tigers in the fall of 2008, Pat Stanley had a strong debut season with the organization. Stanley talked with TigsTown's Managing Editor Mark Anderson about his season, about his season and a surprise hiccup in his off-season plans. http://tigers.scout.com/2/919549.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/919549.html Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:10:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers The Javelinas continue to cruise in the Arizona Fall League and are on pace to claiming a playoff spot very soon. And that is due in no small part thanks to the Tigers on the club, especially Robbie Weinhardt. http://tigers.scout.com/2/919202.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/919202.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:05:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers With the offseason comes the annual TigsTools series - the best individuals tools in the organization, broken down, tool by tool. Next up on the tools list, which catchers are the best defenders? http://tigers.scout.com/2/918824.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/918824.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:16:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers The time has come for another year of TigsStats! We start off 2009 in review by first taking a look at the big league club and how they performed this past season. http://tigers.scout.com/2/918320.html Paul Wezner http://tigers.scout.com/2/918320.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:56:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers Ready to talk Tigers? Want to hear the opinion of the TigsTown staff? Welcome to the TigsTown Roundtable! This week's question: If you were a current Tigers' minor leaguer, how would you spend your offseason? http://tigers.scout.com/2/918040.html The TigsTown Staff http://tigers.scout.com/2/918040.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:32:00 GMT 0 273 Detroit tigers With the offseason comes the annual TigsTools series - the best individuals tools in the organization, broken down, tool by tool. Next up on the tools list, which outfielders have the best arms? http://tigers.scout.com/2/917750.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/917750.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:29:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers Beyond the Arizona Fall League, fall and winter ball is being played elsewhere in the globe. See how those players are competing so far in their "off-season" season. http://tigers.scout.com/2/917364.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/917364.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:11:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers The first place Peoria Javelinas just keep trucking along after a solid winning streak was broken up on Wednesday, and if there was ever a case for team chemistry helping guys win, this team might be the case. http://tigers.scout.com/2/916823.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/916823.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:42:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers With the offseason comes the annual TigsTools series - the best individuals tools in the organization, broken down, tool by tool. Up next on the tools list; the best outfield defenders. http://tigers.scout.com/2/916425.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/916425.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:23:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers The time has come for another year of TigsStats! We start off 2009 in review by first taking a look at the big league club and how they performed this past season. http://tigers.scout.com/2/915983.html Paul Wezner http://tigers.scout.com/2/915983.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:19:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers Ready to talk Tigers? Want to hear the opinion of the TigsTown staff? Welcome to the TigsTown Roundtable! This week's question: What does Scot Drucker's strong start to the AFL season mean for him and the Tigers in 2010? http://tigers.scout.com/2/915740.html Paul Wezner http://tigers.scout.com/2/915740.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:43:00 GMT 0 273 Detroit tigers With the offseason comes the annual TigsTools series - the best individuals tools in the organization, broken down, tool by tool. Now onto the next category on the tools list, the best arms in the infield. http://tigers.scout.com/2/915406.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/915406.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:40:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers A big injury to one of the Tigers best prospects has been a blow to Kevin Bradshaw’s Peoria squad in the AFL, while there is finally news to report in some of the foreign winter leagues. Check inside for updates on all of the active Tiger prospects. UPDATED: 10/30/09 at 3:25 pm with news on Brennan Boesch's absence from the lineup in the Dominican. http://tigers.scout.com/2/914565.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/914565.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:43:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers With the offseason comes the annual TigsTools series - the best individuals tools in the organization, broken down, tool by tool. Up next on the tools list, which players display the best infield defense? http://tigers.scout.com/2/914093.html Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/914093.html Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:46:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers