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  1. Valverde provides comedy in Lakeland

    Jose Valverde had a record-setting 2011 season. But his on-field antics are equally as popular. In Lakeland, he's keeping teammates entertained.

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    "Fastball Flakes" named for Verlander

    Detroit Tigers' MVP Justin Verlander now has his own cereal: "Fastball Flakes."

    • Rogers back in camp, guiding pitchers

      2006 World Series hero Kenny Rogers trotted out to the field with his No. 37 uniform Wednesday, offering guidance to Tigers pitchers at spring training.

      1. LaRussa joins Leyland at Tigers camp

        LaRussa joins Leyland at Tigers camp

        Jim Leyland and Tony LaRussa, longtime friends, will spend the next two weeks together. The former Cardinals manager arrived in Lakeland Tuesday morning.

      2. Photos: Tigers start Spring Training

        Photos: Tigers start Spring Training

        Baseball season is officially underway in Lakeland, Florida. Sports Reporter Brad Galli is providing a constantly updated photo gallery from Tigers Spring Training.

        • Tigers make most of Verlander's birthday

          Tigers make most of Verlander's birthday

          Reigning American League Cy Young Award winner and MVP Justin Verlander turned 29 years old Monday, and his teammates had some tricks up their sleeves.

        • Leyland motivated by clubhouse chemistry

          Leyland motivated by clubhouse chemistry

          On paper, this Detroit Tigers team should be one of the best in baseball. On the field, as Jim Leyland explains, his team is special for one simple, yet overlooked reason.

        • Fielder ready to work at Tigers camp

          Fielder ready to work at Tigers camp

          Prince Fielder arrived at Tigers camp four days early Monday morning. He addressed the media and met with his teammates before getting to work.

        • Catchers, pitchers start Spring Training

          Catchers, pitchers start Spring Training

          The Tigers’ focus shifts to Lakeland today as the catchers and pitchers begin their workouts at Joker Marchant Stadium.

        • Leyland says Inge will compete for 2B

          Leyland says Inge will compete for 2B

          Former third baseman Brandon Inge has reportedly told the Tigers he wants a chance to start at second base this season.

          • Tigers target Cespedes lands with A's

            Tigers target Cespedes lands with A's

            Cuban defector Yoenis Cespedes and the Oakland Athletics have agreed to a $36 million, four-year contract. The Tigers were reportedly interested in the outfielder.

            • Trainer posts photos of slimmer Cabrera

              Trainer posts photos of slimmer Cabrera

              Miguel Cabrera was the talk of baseball Friday afternoon. Dropping 20-25 pounds, according to Tigers catcher Alex Avila -- and now pictures of the new Cabera are online.

            • Avila says Cabrera has lost 20-25 pounds

              Avila says Cabrera has lost 20-25 pounds

              Miguel Cabrera has lost 20-25 pounds this offseason, according to his winter workout partner, Alex Avila. Cabrera had been listed at 240 lbs. on the Tigers roster.

              1. PHOTOS: We're proud of our Tigers

                PHOTOS: We're proud of our Tigers

                We're still proud of the Tigers! They went a long way. Send in your photos and show you still support our team.

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              Meet the team!


              1. Don Shane

                Don Shane

                When he was growing up, Don Shane would run outside and grab the newspaper before anyone else. He wanted to be the first to see the sports section each morning.

                • Tom Leyden

                  Tom Leyden

                  Tom Leyden anchors sports for Action News Weekend and hosts the Sunday Sports Update. He also reports during the week for the Channel 7 sports team.

                  • Brad Galli

                    Brad Galli

                    Brad Galli is a hometown guy who understands the passion of the Detroit sports fan. He grew up in Detroit and is inspired by ordinary people in the city doing extraordinary things