The Detroit Tigers lost another series, this time to the lowly Twins, and showed why an aggressive approach at the trade deadline could have helped.

Jim Schmakel, the Detroit Tigers' clubhouse manager for 47 years, is the thread that ties Tram and Lou to Tork and Greene.

One of the homegrown kids is Kaiden Prothro, an AJC Super 11 selection who has committed to play at the University of Georgia. Prothro stands out on the practice field; at 6-foot-6 he’s a head taller ...