In his quest to both fill roster needs while keeping an eye on the future, Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman did both yesterday. Yzerman traded for Marc Staal of the New York Rangers and a second round draft pick in 2021 NHL draft in exchange for future considerations. Marc Staal is clearly a…
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The Detroit Tigers select Riley Greene in the first round of the 2019 MLB draft
Embed from Getty Images In a minor league pipeline with the top rated pitching, the Detroit Tigers needed to add bats in this years MLB draft. Because this is the worst draft in 27 years for pitching the Tigers scouts got to work. They drafted Riley Greene, out of Hagerty (Florida) High School. While drafting…
Tarik Skubal, maybe the steal of 2018 draft for the Detroit Tigers
Embed from Getty Images For the Detroit Tigers the 2018 MLB draft, most of the focus has been on Casey Mize, the first-overall selection. For good reason. Other players from the draft class have generated headlines and buzz: outfielder Parker Meadows (second round), second baseman Kody Clemens (third round) and outfielder Brock Deatherage (10th round). It is starting to look like…
In a daring move the Detroit Lions drafted linebacker Jahani Tavai
Embed from Getty Images A product of the University of Hawaii, Jahani Tavai, was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the NFL draft. Lions fans were not happy with the draft pick. But upon further review Tavai is a solid pick. Jahani Tavai, is a heavy handed linebacker who does not…
