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April 8, 2007

The Detroit Tigers Podcast #8: Ice Ice Baby, Too Cold

Welcome to The Detroit Tigers Podcast, the podcast for Tigers fans, by Tigers fans. This is Episode #8, a 49-minute podcast about the American League Champion Detroit Tigers recorded live from Scottsdale, Arizona U.S.A.Listen to the podcast on the show Web site: www.TigersPodcast.com.[image]In this episode, we talk with Vince Gennaro, author of the new book Diamond Dollar$: The Economics of Winning in Baseball (Maple Street Press). Vince shares with us how major league teams — and the Tigers in particular - can adjust to the changing economic landscape in professional baseball.Excerpts from the book are available on The Hardball Times:

The Economics of Winning in Baseball: Part 1; Part 2; Part 3

But first we cover:Random Items

Gary Sheffield’s book “Inside Power” was published on Opening Day and he was interviewed on NPR about the tome. See how Pudge lives on AT&T’s HomeTurf.

Around the Tigers Blogosphere

  Curtis Granderson has a blog at ESPN.com Lee Panas at Detroit Tiger Tales has done a terrific series of previews for all the Tigers minor league teams. Ian Casselberry last month took up residence at BlessYouBoys.com. Brian Borawski at TigerBlog.net celebrated four years of bloggin’. Billfer at DTW attended the second game of the year against the Blue Jays and is still thawing out. Check out his recap of Ring Day. Kurt wrote a nice profile of the Tigers current and future backup catcher, Mike Rabelo.

Power Rankings

Fox Sports.com - Tigers #6 ESPN.com - #2 (behind the Yankees) CBS Sportsline: #4 Baseball Prospectus: #12(!)

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Also, be sure to check out The Daily Fungo, my Tigers blog, for more conversations about the team. To stay current with the blog, use this RSS feed.The Detroit Tigers Podcast is not affiliated in any way with the Detroit Tigers Baseball Club or Major League Baseball.

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