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The 2012 Detroit Tigers season was the team's 112th season. On October 1, the Tigers clinched the AL Central title, the club's first repeat title since 1934–1935. [1] They finished the regular season 88–74. They defeated the Oakland Athletics in the American League Divisional Series, 3 games to 2. [2] It was the Tigers' second consecutive ...
This is a list of seasons completed by the Detroit Tigers. They played in the Western League from their inception in 1894 to the 1900 season; in 1900, the league changed its named to the American League and became a major league in 1901.
This is a list of Detroit Tigers single-season, ... (2012) Saves: 49 José Valverde (2011 ... Sortable pitching statistics of Detroit Tigers pitchers with 200+ games ...
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2012 Detroit Tigers season – Under manager Jim Leyland, the Tigers compiled an 88-74 record, finished first in the American League Central, defeated Oakland in the divisional series and the Yankees in the American League Championship Series, and lost to the San Francisco Giants in the 2012 World Series.
The Tigers entered the 2013 season looking to defend their 2012 AL pennant. Key acquisitions in the offseason included signing free agent outfielder Torii Hunter to a two-year, $26 million contract, [ 420 ] while also signing their 2012 trade deadline acquisition, pitcher Aníbal Sánchez, to a five-year, $80 million deal. [ 421 ]
García entered the 2013 season with an outside shot to make the Tigers' opening day roster, but that possibility ended when he was placed on the 15-day disabled list (DL) March 26 (retroactive to March 22) with a heel contusion. [5] He was brought up to the Tigers in May when Austin Jackson was placed on the DL. On May 15, Garcia hit his first ...
Detroit Tigers outfielder Magglio Ordóñez retired from baseball on June 3, 2012. [ 149 ] Shortstop Omar Vizquel stated on June 26 that he plans to retire at the end of the season after a 24-year career.