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Michigan and Trumbull5-1 is EXACTLY The Start the Tigers NeededLuke and Alex get together after the Tigers found their first loss of the season - after rattling off five straight to open the year, and being the last remaining unbeated team.While it hasn’t bene perfect, Luke and Alex are in agreement that we couldn’t have asked for much more as Tigers fans.They’ll dissect the action, discuss the new broadcast booth, and take a look ahead at the Athletics series, and the real test of the next few weeks that has the boys facing the Pirates, Rangers, and two series agains...
2024-04-0534 min
Michigan and TrumbullPitchers, Catchers, Alex, and Luke All ReportMichigan & Trumbull is back to kick off the 2024 season along with Spring Training. Join us as Luke and Alex chat about the state of the Tigers roster heading into the 2024 season. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit michiganandtrumbull.substack.com
2024-02-2049 min
Michigan and TrumbullTigers Off-Season Breakdown: Michigan and Trumbull Podcast⚾ Batter up! Join Luke and Alex on this episode of the Michigan and Trumbull podcast as they break down every twist and turn of the Detroit Tigers' off-season. From headline-making trades to under-the-radar signings, the dynamic duo leaves no base uncovered.📊 Get ready for a deep dive into the stats, player dynamics, and strategic plays that are set to define the Tigers' upcoming season. Luke and Alex's lively banter, combined with expert analysis, promises an entertaining and informative session for both die-hard fans and casual observers alike.🔍 The hosts kick off with a quick recap of last...
2023-12-1457 min
Michigan and TrumbullTigers' Division Battle, Injury Updates, New GM, & Offseason DreamsWelcome back to another exciting episode of the Michigan & Trumbull Podcast, your ultimate source for all things Detroit Tigers! First and foremost, they delve into the Tigers' fight for second place in the division and why it's more important than ever. With the team showing promising signs of growth, Luke and Alex discuss the significance of securing a strong position in the standings and what it could mean for the Tigers' future.Moving on to the injury report, the hosts provide a comprehensive update on the team's current health status. From key players on the...
2023-09-2655 min
Michigan and TrumbullMiggy Memories at Yankee StadiumLuke and Alex get together after the first Sunday of the NFL season to check in on the Tigers, the closing games of Miggy's career, and recap the three games Alex spent at Yankee Stadium watching the Tigers - and finally seeing them win in NYC. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit michiganandtrumbull.substack.com
2023-09-1246 min
Michigan and TrumbullParker Meadows Thrills, Scott Harris' First Impression to Tigers FansWelcome to another riveting episode of the Michigan & Trumbull Podcast! Join Luke and Alex as they dive headfirst into the latest Detroit Tigers headlines that have fans buzzing.First up on the agenda is the much-anticipated debut of Parker Meadows. Luke and Alex provide a comprehensive breakdown of Meadows' entrance onto the field, analyzing his performance, potential impact, and offering insights into what his future with the Tigers might hold.But the excitement doesn't stop there. Get ready for an engaging debate as Luke and Alex dissect a tweet that has set the Tigers' fan...
2023-08-281h 03
Michigan and TrumbullTime to bring up the prospects?Join hosts Luke and Alex on another exhilarating episode of the Michigan & Trumbull Podcast, your ultimate source for Detroit Tigers insights. In this episode, the dynamic duo dives into the latest hot topics fueling the Tigers' fan base.First off, they bask in the glow of the Tigers' recent success against the Minnesota Twins. Luke and Alex break down the standout performances, game-changing moments, and overall team strategies that contributed to this thrilling victory. From pitching prowess to clutch hits, get ready for a detailed analysis of the Tigers' triumph.Switching gears, the hosts eagerly...
2023-08-1453 min
Michigan and TrumbullIs Scott Harris the worst team president in baseball?Join Alex Freeman and Luke Jaconis in this engaging episode of the Michigan & Trumbull Podcast, as they delve into a variety of exciting topics surrounding the Detroit Tigers. First and foremost, the duo discusses the heartfelt and memorable way the Miami Marlins honored the legendary Miguel Cabrera during his final games at Comerica Park.As they bid farewell to a Tigers icon, Alex and Luke share their own expectations and emotions for the remaining games in Miguel's illustrious career, reminiscing about his incredible contributions to the sport and the team.Next, brace yourself for an...
2023-08-031h 10
Michigan and TrumbullRevisiting Preseason Picks and Bold Second-Half Predictions with Tom Sowlles and Colin LymanJoin Alex Freeman and Luke Jaconis on the latest episode of the "Michigan & Trumbull Podcast" as they are joined by special guests Tom Sowles and Colin Lyman for an exciting discussion. In this episode, the team takes a retrospective look at their preseason MLB picks, humbly admitting where they missed the mark, and fearlessly making bold predictions for the second half of the season.Prepare for a candid and entertaining conversation as Alex, Luke, Tom, and Colin openly assess their preseason predictions, acknowledging both their successful foresights and where they were dead wrong. From division winners to...
2023-07-1758 min
Michigan and TrumbullAre the Tigers sunk with Greene on IR?As the Detroit Tigers enter a key stretch of the season plagued by injuries, Luke and Alex discuss how the teams lack of depth is really revealing where they are right now - and it isn’t a spot that they think any Tigers fan should be happy about 8 years into a rebuild. Other topics of discussion include Austin Meadows and stadium reviews of Luke’s first visit to Yankee Stadium, and Alex’s recent visit to Rogers Centre in Toronto.Want to watch instead of listen? Check out the show on YouTube. Th...
2023-06-061h 02
Michigan and Trumbull2023 Season Preview EpisodeHappy Opening Day! To celebrate, we’ve got this years edition of our season predictions episode - with Tom Sowles, Colin Lyman, and Sean Young. We’ll pick winners in each division, wild card teams, and do a snake draft of teams to try and build a roster of teams that will get us the most wins throughout the season.If you don’t want to know who we picked until you listen, stop reading right now, make sure you’re subscribed, and listen to the episode. Below the subscribe links, we’ll be including copies of our picks...
2023-03-301h 28
Michigan and TrumbullWe Had About as Busy an Off-Season as the TigersLuke and Alex are finally back for a new season of the Michigan and Trumbull podcast - now available on Substack! Head over to michiganandtrumbull.substack.com to subscribe for a regular email with the show transcript and more! We’re also now on Tik-Tok - if you’re there, come hang out!Episode Transcript:Alex Freeman: This is the Michigan and Trumbull podcast with your hosts Alex S. Freeman and Luke Jaconis.Hello and welcome to season four of the Michigan and Trumble podcast. New, intro sound for you there. we'r...
2023-02-131h 03
Michigan and TrumbullBold Predictions in the Off-SeasonLuke and Alex get together to discuss the coaching staff changes, available free agents, and Alex has the boldest (and perhaps dumbest?) take in the history of the show.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus e...
2022-11-181h 01
Michigan and Trumbull40-Man Cut 'Em or Keep 'EmTo wrap up the season, Luke and Alex got together to discuss their highs and lows from their season, their Least Valuable Player and Most Valuable Player (Alex's pick will absolutely SHOCK you), and then they play cut 'em or keep 'em with the full 40-man roster.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support This is a...
2022-10-111h 05
Michigan and TrumbullThe Nail in the Coffin?Luke and Alex catch up on the Tigers over the past two weeks, and give a little preview about the situation heading towards the All-Star break. With a packed divisional schedule leading up to the All-Star Break, have the Tigers hit the true make or break moment for the season? Will they get to the break with any sense of life, or will the only thing that really swings be the door closing shut on the season?--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.f...
2022-07-0254 min
Michigan and TrumbullChris Ilitch is the Official Subject of These RantsAnd his pizza isn't even that good. Luke and Alex get together on a Tuesday night ahead of first pitch against the White Sox to discuss the last week of play and the overall status of the organization. This might be a good episode to listen to while working out so you can lift through your rage.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this p...
2022-06-1554 min
Michigan and TrumbullAt least the Milkshake was Good at Yankee StadiumLuke and Alex get together to discuss the Tigers going 4-3 in their last 7, 14-10 in their last 24 and the three-game sweep at the hands of the Yankees that Alex bore witness to. They also preview the week ahead, go through some stats, and discuss whether or not Miguel Cabrera will be the Tigers representative at the All-Star Game.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageS...
2022-06-101h 03
Michigan and TrumbullChris Brown Stops ByLuke and Alex are joined by Chris Brown (@ChrisBrown0914) of the Tigers Minor League Report among many other spots in the greater Tigers media universe. They cover a wide range of Tigers related topics, have some rapid fire fun, and have a short discussion about the Tigers broadcast team.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support T...
2022-06-021h 14
Michigan and TrumbullTigers Try to Sweep Their Problems Under the RugLuke and Alex get together after the Tigers Sweep the Orioles to examine what the sweep means, what comes next, and what the state of the season is in light of this recent performance.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers o...
2022-05-1655 min
Michigan and TrumbullTime to hit the panic button?The great debate among Tigers fans: is it time to hit the panic button? Luke and Alex take opposites sides of the debate and arrive at one conclusion: either way - it's not good right now.Also of note: we recorded Monday night before the news of Faedo making his debut.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.f...
2022-05-041h 02
Michigan and TrumbullThe Injury Bug Bites with a VengeanceLuke and Alex got together on the planned off-day to discuss the first stretch of the Tigers season, why being 4-5 at this point is alright, and the challenges of surviving April with the injury decimated roster as it currently stands. Other topics include Alex's review of attending the Rangers/Angels game at Globe Life Field in Arlington.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport t...
2022-04-1943 min
Michigan and TrumbullTigers Drop the Series on Opening WeekendLuke and Alex get together on Sunday afternoon, following the Tigers trouncing by the White Sox. They discuss what they saw on opening weekend, both from the Tigers and from Major League Baseball on a wider level.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this w...
2022-04-1154 min
Michigan and Trumbull2022 Season Picks EpisodeAlex and Luke are joined by Resident A's fan (and 2-time defending picks champion) Tom, Resident Nice Guy (and former Louisville Cardinal) Colin Lyman, and twitch streamer Sean Young to make their picks for the 2022 season. They pick division winners, wild card teams, and then finish up with a snake draft to build a "team of teams" to bring someone World Series glory. Along the way, they name their most underrated and overrated teams in MLB, and crack a few jokes.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a...
2022-04-051h 28
Michigan and TrumbullIs Al Avila Secretly the Best GM?We have a season! Luke and Alex get together to close out the lockout chapter of 2022 and start to turn the page and discuss actual baseball. Beyond the lockout, they chat rule changes, CMOs projected opening day roster, and if they think the Tigers will play any part in the remaining signings yet to happen.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://a...
2022-03-131h 01
Michigan and TrumbullThe Lockout ContinuesLuke and Alex are joined by Resident Voice of Reason Tom to discuss the lockout situation, make some outlandish predictions, and discuss ways to fix baseball and "grow the game". Other topics of conversation include why Babe Ruth isn't the greatest baseball player of all time.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support This is a p...
2022-02-181h 03
Michigan and TrumbullColin Lyman is a Really Nice GuyLuke and Alex are joined by former Louisville Cardinal Colin Lyman to chat lockout, negotiations, and what the life of a college baseball player is like. Also, since Colin is a White Sox fan we have a little fun discussing the division, and where we think the Tigers might finish in 2022 - if there's a season, that is.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport t...
2022-01-2450 min
Michigan and TrumbullSorry for the delay, we were locked outLuke and Alex get together at the start of a new year in the calendar and catch up on the Tigers news, the lockout news, and do a little thinking on what level of hope Tigers fans should be entering this season with.Welcome to season 3.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support T...
2022-01-0945 min
Michigan and TrumbullFree Agency Begins, and We Wrap Up the SeasonLuke and Alex get together after a long and unexpected hiatus (sorry about that) to finally wrap up the 2021 campaign and to look ahead to what the Tigers will and should do this off-season - including sharing thoughts on the Tucker Barnhart acquisition.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support This is a public episode. If y...
2021-11-0852 min
Michigan and TrumbullOnly God Can Stop a No-HitterIn a bit of a grab bag episode, Luke and Alex talk about some of the other stories in MLB this week - the subway series, Scherzer’s 3,000k, what constitutes a no-hitter - as well as the current spate of injuries and how that might be impacting the Tigers planning for the off-season.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game. About once a week during the season, we go live on our Facebook page, so be sure and join us there. Want a vi...
2021-09-1453 min
Michigan and TrumbullIs Candy the best player on this team?Luke and Alex discuss the different flavors of being a fan, why it is really hard to be either type in this pivot point of the rebuild (and why they’ll still be watching these meaningless for a championship games in September). They also discuss some of the surprises of the year, have an early MVP of the Tigers conversation, and Alex says they should replace the grass at Comerica with turf.Cut from the episode: An approximately 10 minute discussion about Connie Britton.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on ou...
2021-09-0751 min
Michigan and TrumbullThis is the 24th episode of season 2. Coincidence? Yes.The 500th finally happened, and Luke was at the pool, Alex was in a car (without the game on the radio). But that doesn’t mean Miggy deserves any less celebration. Other topics of conversation include the prospects for a title in the next two years, off-season free agent acquisitions they want to see, and a little detour to one of the most Mets stories of the year.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game. About once a week during the season, we go li...
2021-08-3153 min
Michigan and TrumbullMiggy's 500th Might Be Caught By a DogLuke and Alex catch up on news, discuss the atmosphere at Comerica, and both predict that the Tigers will finish second in the division, despite recent performances against Cleveland. Alex also continually misstates when he predicted Miggy will hit his 500th.Tracking Bold Statements:Miggy 500 predictions:Luke - Wednesday, August 11th at BaltimoreAlex - Tuesday, August 17th at Home against the Los Angeles Angels------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game...
2021-08-1753 min
Michigan and TrumbullDaniel Norris is Skateboarding in Milwaukee NowLuke and Alex break down some of the movement at the trade deadline (or lack thereof in the case of the Tigers), review the month of July, and look ahead to August.Tracking Bold Statements:Miggy 500 predictions:Luke - Wednesday, August 11th at BaltimoreAlex - Tuesday, August 17th at Home against the Los Angeles Angels------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game. About once a week during the season, we go...
2021-08-021h 06
Michigan and TrumbullThe Crow Eating Episode with Resident A's Fan TomLuke and Alex are joined by resident A’s fan Tom to revisit their pre-season picks as the second half of the season kicks off. Their conversation is wide ranging, with plenty of Tiger specifics throughout - but as the Tigers completed a pretty convincing sweep of the Twins over the weekend, they take the opportunity to explore some of the other storylines throughout.Tracking Bold Statements:Miggy 500 predictions:Luke - Wednesday, August 11th at BaltimoreAlex - Tuesday, August 17th at Home against the Los Angeles An...
2021-07-191h 19
Michigan and TrumbullAl Avila Needs a New JobeFinally back together, Luke and Alex discuss the draft as it unfolds and the first half of the Tigers season.Tracking Bold Statements:Miggy 500 predictions:Luke - Wednesday, August 11th at BaltimoreAlex - Tuesday, August 17th at Home against the Los Angeles Angels------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game. About once a week during the season, we go live on our Facebook page, so be sure and join us there. Want a video version of the show? You can grab it on Facebook...
2021-07-131h 17
Michigan and TrumbullA Very Special Episode of the Michigan and Trumbull PodcastLuke and Alex don't get together after an unplanned hiatus where day-jobs got in the way of getting together to talk Tigers. They each share their current take on the team in this very special episode of the Michigan and Trumbull podcast.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in the AL Central standings. (Alex has already admitted is wrongness, but this will stay until it is officially untrue at the All-Star Break)Miggy 500 predictions:Luke...
2021-07-0537 min
Michigan and TrumbullGood Thing We're Not a Breaking News ShowLuke and Alex got together on Saturday afternoon to dissect Al’s comments on the Friday night broadcast about the potential future nucleus on this team. While we recorded on Saturday, that means we didn’t have results of Saturday and Sunday’s games, OR the official news that Torkelson and Dingler would be promoted to Erie - though we definitely talk about that move being imminent. Finally, the show wraps up with a spirited debate about the extra innings rule.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in...
2021-06-1450 min
Michigan and TrumbullBreaking News: Tigers Lose to White SoxLuke and Alex chat through some of the early trade rumors and what players the Tigers might be interested in moving - and other teams might be interested in taking. They discuss the Fulmer and Turnbull injuries, take a look at the week ahead, and make their predictions for when Miggy’s 500th home run will come.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in the AL Central standings. (Alex has already admitted is wrongness, but this will stay until it is of...
2021-06-0754 min
Michigan and TrumbullNo title in honor of Turnbull's No-NoThe Tigers hot streak continues with a successful road trip that included a 2 home run game for Miggy and the Spencer Turnbull no-hitter. Luke and Alex get together to celebrate the good times from this look, look ahead to next week, and implore Marian Ilitch to ground her son.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in the AL Central standings.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the...
2021-05-2453 min
Michigan and TrumbullWould the Tigers ever do to Miggy what the Angels did to Albert Pujols?After an unplanned hiatus, Luke and Alex get together to discuss the state of the team (6-4 over their last ten) and if this means they may have turned something of a corner and will be a little more watchable the rest of the year. They also spend some time on Albert Pujols and if the Tigers might ever do something like that to Miguel Cabrera.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in the AL Central standings.------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2021-05-171h 02
Michigan and TrumbullA Brief Episode to Tell You There's No Episode This WeekNot an episode so much as an announcement - Alex lays out the week ahead from Yankee Stadium before Sunday’s game. While he doesn’t know the result at the time of making the video, we now know they dropped that one 2-0 to once again be on the receiving end of a sweep.Go listen to last week’s episode: Fire Al Avila.Also, check out Alex and Luke on the Tigers SRD Podcast.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will b...
2021-05-0301 min
Michigan and TrumbullFire Al AvilaLuke and Alex get together after yet another tough week, discuss the state of the “rebuild”, and lay out the case of why Al has to go. They also explore some of the bright spots of the team, why there is some hope for the future, and what they do when they visit a stadium for the first time.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in the AL Central standings.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us o...
2021-04-261h 12
Michigan and TrumbullSwept, Sweep, SweptLuke and Alex get together late on a Monday to discuss the last week of Detroit Tigers baseball - sweeping the Astros, then being swept by the Athletics. They discuss pitching, some of the defensive head scratcher moments, and more.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in the AL Central standings.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game. About once a week during the season, we...
2021-04-2051 min
Michigan and TrumbullBONUS: Live Show with Resident A's Fan TomLuke and Alex are joined by Resident A's fan Tom on this show LIVE from our Facebook page ahead of the series against the Oakland Athletics. Other topics of conversation include Tom's experience at the White Sox No-No and Wayne Knight's best films.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in the AL Central standings.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game. About once a week during...
2021-04-1636 min
Michigan and TrumbullMiggy to the IL is the Feather in the Cap of a Terrible Week for the TigersAfter a rough weekend series, Luke and Alex get together to recap any of the brights spots - and talk through the many rough spots - of getting swept by Cleveland, following a series loss to the Twins. They discuss the implications of Miguel Cabrera heading to the IL, Teheran heading to the 60-day IL, and when they anticipate seeing Spencer Turnbull back in the lineup.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in the AL Central standings.------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2021-04-1257 min
Michigan and TrumbullTigers take the First Series of the Hinch EraLuke and Alex get together to discuss what they liked (and disliked) about what they saw in the Tigers opening series against Cleveland. Further discussions about the price of beer on Disney property, MLB moving the All-Star game, the vaccine rollout within the Tigers organization, and at which Disney park they'd like to spend a day with Miguel Cabrera.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in the AL Central standings.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join...
2021-04-0558 min
Michigan and Trumbull2021 Season Picks and Predictions with A's Fan TomLuke and Alex are joined by resident A's fan Tom to make their picks and predictions for the 2021 season. In the wide ranging conversation, they touch on every team in the league, take some time to dissect the AL Central race, and they all predict a World Series matchup and winner.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - Miggy will bat in a position other than 3rd at some point this season.Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in the AL Central standings.
2021-03-291h 32
Michigan and Trumbull2021 Season Schedule PreviewThis week, Luke and Alex got together (early, so don't expect any breaking news stories) to discuss and preview how the 2021 season calendar lines up for the Detroit Tigers. They take a look at their expectations for the first month, and lay out where they'd like to see the Tigers at the All-Star break.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - Miggy will bat in a position other than 3rd at some point this season.Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in the...
2021-03-2256 min
Michigan and TrumbullThe Experimental Prototype Episode of TomorrowThis week, we tried a little experiment. In lieu of our traditional format, Luke and Alex went live during Sunday's spring training matchup against the Orioles (which the Tigers won 5-1). The live show happened on our Facebook, and what we're bringing you in this feed is an edited down version of their conversation. This particular conversation covered a lot of topics, but primarily kept to the lineup as guys came up to bat, and what moves the guys hope the Tigers make in this upcoming off-season, as well as speculation on the development of some of our top...
2021-03-1549 min
Michigan and TrumbullDear Mom and Dad, Camp is Going Fine, and that Feels GreatLuke and Alex give an update on camp, what they're tracking as Spring Training unfolds, discuss what the opening day batting order might look like, and how Detroit Tigers fans are among the booziest in baseball.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - Miggy will bat in a position other than 3rd at some point this season.Alex - At the All-Star Break, the Tigers will be ahead of the White Sox in the AL Central standings.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter...
2021-03-081h 14
Michigan and TrumbullTigers Open Spring Training Better Than Torkelson Can Open a CanLuke and Alex discuss Spencer Torkelson's injury, why they expect to see him at first base more often than third, and give updates on Detroit Tigers spring training. Alex makes a bold prediction about the Tigers and the White Sox, and they dive into a discussion of how AJ Hinch and his staff are ready to change baseball as we know it - at least in Detroit. Finally, an early discussion about the draft.Tracking Bold Statements:Alex - Miggy will bat in a position other than 3rd at some point this season.Alex - At the...
2021-03-0159 min
Michigan and TrumbullCountry Buck Farmer - if it isn't a nickname, it is nowLuke and Alex discuss the last few off-season moves ahead of Detroit Tigers spring training, how A.J. Hinch thinks differently about the game, and dive into what the pitching situation is as pitchers and catchers reported to camp last week.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game. About once a week during the season, we go live on our Facebook page, so be sure and join us there. Want a video version of the show? You can grab it on Facebook or YouTube.
2021-02-221h 04
Michigan and TrumbullPECOTA says "Meh"Luke and Alex spend a little time discussing the Super Bowl, the Lions big move in the off-season, who Luke would like to see besides Carson Wentz as the Quarterback of the Bears, and then dive into discussing the latest moves from the Detroit Tigers - Re-signing Jonathon Schoop, potentially a platoon approach at first base, and what PECOTA projects for the 2021 season.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game. About once a week during the season, we go live on our Facebook page...
2021-02-0953 min
Michigan and TrumbullDetroit Tigers Off-Season Moves and Spring Training PreviewLuke and Alex dive into the roster moves the Detroit Tigers have made during this off-season, then give a preview of the major questions as we get ready to head into Spring Training.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game. About once a week during the season, we go live on our Facebook page, so be sure and join us there. Want a video version of the show? You can grab it on Facebook or YouTube.Music for the show from...
2021-02-011h 18
Michigan and TrumbullA Very Tigers ChristmasLuke and Alex catch up a few days before Christmas to reflect on the year, chat about off-season developments with the Tigers, make a series of bold predictions for 2021, and have a brief discussion about their favorite Christmas movies.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more?Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_TrumbullInstagram...
2020-12-231h 00
Michigan and TrumbullAl Avila is Resisting the Urge to SpendLuke and Alex get together to chat about off-season Tiger's news and what they're looking forward to when the in stadium experience returns to sports.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more?Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_TrumbullInstagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcastFollow Alex:Twitter: @alex_s_freeman
2020-12-1359 min
Michigan and TrumbullBONUS EPISODE: Coaching Staff, Offseason News, and ThankfulnessLuke and Alex went live on the Facebook to discuss the new coaching staff, some of the news of the offseason, and what they're thankful for in sports (and beyond) this year.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more?Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_TrumbullInstagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcastFollow Alex:
2020-11-2139 min
Michigan and TrumbullIt's AJ Hinch!On Friday, the Tigers announced AJ Hinch as the new manager, and Luke and Alex took to the Facebook airwaves to discuss the news, their new expectations, and what the future might hold for this tigers team with Hinch at Skipper.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more?Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_Trumbull
2020-10-3140 min
Michigan and TrumbullWorld Series Preview LIVE From FacebookThe World Series matchup is set, and Luke and Alex went live Monday night on our Facebook to discuss the matchup, predictions for the series, implications for their season long wager with Tom, and a whole lot more. That more includes the NFL, Luke dissing Bill Laimbeer, and the current state of the Tigers managerial search. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more?Follow the show o...
2020-10-2048 min
Michigan and TrumbullThe Year of the Fish?Tom joins Alex and Luke to discuss this years playoff format, the upcoming week in playoff baseball, Tom makes his case to be the GM of the Angels, and Alex makes his own to be Commissioner of Baseball.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more?Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_TrumbullInstagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast
2020-10-0557 min
Michigan and Trumbull2020 Season WrapLuke and Alex respond to the listeners comments on the 2020 season, discuss their list of pros and cons, grade the team, and look to the future.We'll be with you weekly through the post-season and throughout the off-season, so stay tuned to our social media to make sure you don't miss an episode!------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more?Follow the show...
2020-09-291h 23
Michigan and TrumbullThank you, GardyLuke and Alex discuss the news of Gardy’s retirement, speculate on replacements, and discuss the expectations for the final week of the season.------------------------------------------------------------------------------During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout the game.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more?Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_TrumbullInstagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcastFollow Alex:Twitter: @alex_s_freeman...
2020-09-2156 min
Michigan and TrumbullPreseason Picks Revisited with TomThis week, Luke and Alex are joined by our resident Athletics fan Tom to revisit the preseason predictions we made as we get down to the final two weeks of the season. Conversation also includes a look at the start of the NFL season (where Luke is incorrectly a Bears fan).We're also raising some money for the Kirk Gibson Foundation for the rest of the regular season. If you've got a few bucks to spare, check out the pinned post on our Facebook page. Here's a link directly to the post: https://www.facebook.com...
2020-09-141h 13
Michigan and TrumbullBONUS: The "and more" is sandwichesThe Tigers have the day off, so Luke and Alex are going to go live to discuss what happened at the trade deadline (and the subsequent injuries), the Brewers series, preview this next set with the Twins, discuss what the baseball version of "Ted Lasso" would be, and more!Catch us when we go live on our Facebook page: https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice m...
2020-09-0438 min
Michigan and TrumbullThis team keeps proving Luke wrongThis week, we talk through the complete 180 the Tigers put together to get themselves back to .500 and 1.5 games out of a playoff spot. We also give some discussion to what we hope Al Avila does at the trade deadline (nothing) and some longer term items that we hope he adds to his to-do list to shore up the team that this group of guys is clearly becoming.---------------------------------------------------------------We've been going LIVE after games, so like us on Facebook to catch the live reaction: https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2During most...
2020-08-3146 min
Michigan and TrumbullDo You Want to Build a Snowman?Luke and Alex take a look at the uneven process of rebuilding a winning team, discuss the pros and cons of the team right now, and review a strange but exciting week - getting swept by the White Sox, the debut of three highly touted prospects, and a surprising 2-1 series win against the Cleveland Indians.---------------------------------------------------------------We've been going LIVE after games, so like us on Facebook to catch the live reaction: https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2During most games, join us on our Twitter for a live conversation throughout...
2020-08-241h 13
Michigan and TrumbullIf management doesn't give a s****, why should I?Luke and Alex are a bit salty this week after a 1-5 performance from the Tigers brought the season back down to earth. They look ahead to a week that looks an awful lot like this past week, discuss the CJ Cron injury, and continue their disbelief that we have yet to see Casey Mize make his debut for the Tigers.---------------------------------------------We've been going LIVE after games, so like us on Facebook to catch the live reaction: https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2During most games, join us on our Twitter...
2020-08-1740 min
Michigan and TrumbullThis Facebook Live Episode Was Not Sponsored by Central BBQLuke and Alex went live on our Facebook to discuss what has been a rough week for Tigers fans.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit michiganandtrumbull.substack.com
2020-08-1530 min
Michigan and TrumbullGet Out Your BroomsThe Tigers complete their first sweep of the season (and first in an NL stadium in a long time) against the Pirates to move to 8-5 on the year. Luke and Alex wrap up the series that produced 30 runs on 36 hits, but still featured 40 strikeouts. Alex asks if that's actually the problem we all might feel it is. Luke defends Shep and Gibby. They discuss whether or not MLB should consider a bubble for the playoffs. Then, they preview the upcoming week, which features 8 games in 7 days.---------------------------------------------We've been going LIVE after...
2020-08-101h 04
Michigan and TrumbullLIVE from Facebook Before the Pirates Series Gets UnderwayLuke and Alex went live on our Facebook page (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) ahead of Friday's opener in Pittsburgh. Conversation topics include predictions for the series, what they want to see out of the guys, and their reaction to the news of Jordy Mercer making his exit from the organization.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support
2020-08-0831 min
Michigan and Trumbull7 Innings is not a Baseball GameLuke rants about the 7-inning doubleheaders. Alex rants about Joe Kelly. In between, they cover the week that was which produced a 5-5 Detroit Tigers team - the equivalent of being .500 at the one month mark in a full season. Discussions include the bullpen, the hitting, and more about these scrappy Detroit Tigers.---------------------------------------------We've been going LIVE after games, so like us on Facebook to catch the live reaction: https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2We'll be LIVE on Facebook (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) Thursday (if the game proceeds as scheduled...
2020-08-031h 16
Michigan and TrumbullThe Detroit Tigers Are in 1st PlaceThe title may be a bit of an overstatement after 3 games (despite its factual nature), but Luke and Alex review the the opening weekend series win over the Reds, look ahead to this week's home series with the Royals and the rematch with the Reds, as well as invite Tom back to the show to re-pick playoff teams for their season long dinner wager.---------------------------------------------We've been going LIVE after games, so like us on Facebook to catch the live reaction: https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2We'll be LIVE on Facebook...
2020-07-271h 00
Michigan and TrumbullEpisode 20 - 2020 Season PreviewLuke and Alex are joined by the pod's resident A's fan, Tom to preview the season. Each guy picks the finishing order for the AL Central, who they think will make the playoffs, and each pick a probable and an outlandish World Series winner. Finally, they share their picks for MLB.com's Opening Day Pick 'Em.Join us all season long as we live-tweet during games on our Twitter (@Mich_Trumbull).Find us on Facebook (https://t.co/eSKQC8DENs?amp=1) for a video version of the show, news, and more!
2020-07-201h 29
Michigan and TrumbullLIVE from Facebook Before the Intrasquad GameLuke and Alex went live on Facebook before the Tigers Intrasquad Game on Fox Sports Detroit. We continued the conversation on our Twitter (@Mich_Trumbull) using #ThursdaysAtTheCorner, and we'll be doing the same at least once a week during the regular season. Find us on Facebook (https://t.co/eSKQC8DENs?amp=1) and Twitter to join in the conversation!Episode conversation includes Gardy is hot on Mize, why we believe in the lineup as is, and how excited we are for the return of baseball.--- This episode i...
2020-07-1733 min
Michigan and TrumbullWhen life gives you lemonsThis week, Luke and Alex are joined by the Voice of the Lansing Lugnuts, Jesse Goldberg-Strassler to discuss the college wood bat league the Single A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays will be filling their stadium with in the absence of a minor league baseball season. They'll also give updates on summer camp, who is opting out of MLB in 2020, and the potential impact the virus is having on the Tigers specifically. Give the show a like on Facebook (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video v...
2020-07-131h 14
Michigan and TrumbullLIVE FROM FACEBOOK - 2020 Schedule PreviewThe 2020 schedule went out this week (and the 2021 schedule for some reason), so Luke and Alex went live on Facebook to dissect and preview all the matchups we've got in 2020.Give the show a like on Facebook (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show.----------------------------------------Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @alex_s_freeman Instagram: @alex_s_freem...
2020-07-0929 min
Michigan and TrumbullPitchers and Catchers Report! Live from our FacebookSummer camp got underway with Pitchers and Catchers working out. That, plus other stories we're tracking as the 2020 season gets ready to finally get underway. Give the show a like on Facebook (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @alex_s_freeman Instagram: @alex_s_freeman Follow Luke: Twitter: @LukeJaconis Instagram: @LukeJaconis---
2020-07-0333 min
Michigan and TrumbullGetting Ready for Spring Training 2.0With Spring Training 2.0 getting underway this week, Luke and Alex discuss what we expect to see at camp, who we'd like to see there, and the implications for the first half of this Covid shortened season. They also take some time to discuss MLB's Covid related protocols, and what the process will look like if and when someone has a positive test.Give the show a like on Facebook (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show.----------------------------------------...
2020-06-291h 11
Michigan and TrumbullWE HAVE A 2020 MLB SEASON - Live from Our FacebookLuke and Alex went live on our Facebook page to discuss the recently announced 2020 season. Like us on Facebook to never miss a live! Get the show in Audio form wherever you get your podcasts! Music from purple-planet.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support This is a public episode. If you woul...
2020-06-2533 min
Michigan and TrumbullTop 5 Bucket List Stadiums and do the Tigers have the worst announcers in MLB?Alex and Luke take a break from the will they/won't they of the 2020 season to discuss their top 5 bucket list stadiums, and if the Tigers Broadcast team is really the worst in MLB. Give the show a like on Facebook (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @alex_s_freeman Instagram...
2020-06-221h 00
Michigan and TrumbullFACEBOOK LIVE - Will They or Won't They?The players and ownership teased us all week about a season. We went live on our Facebook (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) page to discuss. Give the show a like on Facebook to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @alex_s_freeman Instagram: @alex_s_freeman Follow Luke: Twitter: @LukeJaconis Instagram: @LukeJaconis---
2020-06-2026 min
Michigan and TrumbullDissapointed ElationLuke and Alex discuss a weird week to be a Tigers fan - with it becoming clear that we’re destined to only get a 50 game season this year, but the Tigers absolutely crushing it at this years draft. ------------------------------------------ Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @alex_s_freeman Instagram: @alex_s_freeman Follow...
2020-06-151h 05
Michigan and TrumbullHave you heard we're drafting Spencer Torkelson yet?Luke and Alex are joined by their friend Tom (an Athletics fan, please forgive him) to discuss the draft, player development, and what the light at the end of this rebuilding tunnel might look like. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @alex_s_freeman Instagram: @alex_s_freeman Follow Luke:
2020-06-081h 06
Michigan and TrumbullFACEBOOK LIVE - June 4, 2020 - Updates on the Start of the 2020 SeasonLIVE from our Facebook page (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) - Luke and Alex discuss the developments - or lack thereof depending on your perspective - on getting a 2020 season off the ground.Give the show a like on Facebook to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show.----------------------------------------Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more?Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_Trumbull...
2020-06-0527 min
Michigan and TrumbullThe Anti-Trust Exemption Turns 98!Luke and Alex discuss the recent large scale cuts of minor league players, the responses of different franchises and how they're taking care of their players (or not), and get into a little bit of labor law to discuss the current labor dispute in MLB, and how that may impact the future. One note - at the time of recording, we hadn't yet seen reporting of the players official counter offer. Join us Thursday on our Facebook page (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) for a live discussion of that and all of the developments in the discussion.
2020-06-011h 00
Michigan and TrumbullM&T LIVE: 2020 Baseball Economics - Will the Players and Owners Find a Deal?LIVE from our Facebook page (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) - Luke and Alex discuss the economics of the proposal for. 2020 season that ownership sent to players, and the players reaction to said proposal. Spoiler alert: They didn't like it. Give the show a like on Facebook to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitt...
2020-05-2926 min
Michigan and TrumbullYou Can AirBnB a Minor League Stadium?On Episode 13 of the Michigan & Trumbull Podcast, Alex and Luke discuss the latest developments in negotiations to get baseball back for the 2020 season, how they fit in to the wider context of sports in America, and whether or not they should AirBnB a Minor League Stadium. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @alex_s_freeman...
2020-05-251h 00
Michigan and TrumbullBONUS - Michigan & Trumbull LIVELuke and Alex went LIVE via the Facebook page (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) to update on the news of the week, talk about Miggy's 250k donation, and hear about Luke's experience with the Tiger's Zoom Happy Hour.Give the show a like on Facebook to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show.----------------------------------------Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more? Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_Trumbull
2020-05-2221 min
Michigan and TrumbullLet's Get Mad About Baseball Past and PresentAlex and Luke discuss the rift between the players and the owners over the proposal to get a 2020 season off the ground, and come to the conclusion that no one is going to look good if they don't get a season played. Also, they throw it in the wayback machine to discuss Armando Galarraga's perfect game that never was.Other topics: MLB Dream Bracket 2, Twitch, and Economics----------------------------------------Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more? Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbull
2020-05-181h 04
Michigan and TrumbullBig 2020 News in the 11th episode dropping on the 11thLuke and Alex discuss the news of MLB's official proposal to get a 2020 season underway, what that means for minor league baseball, and what the in-stadium experience might be like if we ever get to have an in-stadium experience again.It's all here on the 11th Episode dropping on the 11th day of May - 11 also being Luke's baseball number from high school. Seems significant.----------------------------------------Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more? Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbull
2020-05-111h 00
Michigan and TrumbullBaseball - coming in June?Luke and Alex discuss the new proposal floated about the start of a Major League Baseball season, with realigned divisions and teams playing in their home stadiums. They make some predictions for how the season might unfold, and update on many of the steps necessary to get the season underway.----------------------------------------Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more? Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_TrumbullInstagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcastFollow Alex:Twitter...
2020-05-0444 min
Michigan and TrumbullBuild Your Own Tigers LineupThis week, inspired by the MLB Dream Bracket promotion, Luke and Alex build their own dream lineups. And you won't believe who they left off. Or, maybe you will.Other conversations: MLB Stadiums, Tigers not laying anyone off, and a little bit more about how great a guy Al Kaline was.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more? Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_TrumbullInstagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcastFollow Alex:Twitter...
2020-04-271h 03
Michigan and TrumbullVirtual BaseballNo real baseball, but there's plenty of virtual baseball. Alex and Luke break down the Major League Baseball's Dream Bracket simulated tournament, discuss the Free Press' virtual Tigers, and how well Niko Goodrum is representing the Detroit Tigers in the MLB the Show Players League. Other topics include the potential start of baseball season, Tiger Woods, and Dr. Fauci's favorite baseball team.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more? Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_TrumbullInstagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcastFollow Alex:Twitter: @alex_s_freemanInstagram: @alex...
2020-04-2052 min
Michigan and TrumbullRemembering Mr. TigerLuke and Alex take a look back at the life of Detroit Tiger's great Al Kaline, Mr. Tiger. Other discussions include the proposals to get a Major League Baseball season underway, and whether or not the boys would do a tough mudder.Link to the Detroit Free Press Tribute to Al Kaline: https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2020/04/10/al-kaline-wrote-column-detroit-tigers-played-1968-world-series/5130100002/Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more? Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_Trumbull...
2020-04-1348 min
Michigan and TrumbullWell, we just have to wait and seeIt's a Tiger King review show! Not really, but sort of. Luke and Alex discuss what actually turned out to be a sort of busy news week. Gardy does an interview, Verlander gives away his money, and how does Major League Baseball's potential decision to play in empty spring training stadiums impact the Tigers? How does the contraction of minor league baseball and the potential of no minor league season impact the development of the Detroit Tigers farm system?All this and more!Music for the show from purple-planet...
2020-04-061h 00
Michigan and TrumbullTop 5 Detroit Tigers Opening Day MomentsThis week, Luke and Alex discuss their top 5 moments in Detroit Tigers opening day history. Other conversation includes Major League Baseball's agreement with the players on when a season may happen, speculation on where Justin Verlander might retire, and the landmarks that Miggy may reach in his career.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more? Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_TrumbullInstagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcastFollow Alex:Twitter: @alex_s_freeman...
2020-03-3048 min
Michigan and TrumbullThe Roar of '84The boys talk about the current news as it relates to the start of the Major League Baseball season, and then dive into a history of the Detroit Tigers 1984 World Championship team. They relive the season and try and place it in historical context as fans of the game and the Detroit Tigers.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more? Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_TrumbullInstagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcastFollow Alex:Twitter: @alex...
2020-03-2357 min
Michigan and TrumbullCovid-19 (Coronavirus) suspends Baseball Season/What baseball movies should you watch in self-quarantine?Luke and Alex discuss what we know about the impact of the coronavirus on baseball season, Luke describes working at Target in a time of panic, and we close with a conversation about baseball movies you can watch while you stay inside.We know that baseball isn't the most important thing right now, but we are committed to bringing you an episode each week. We'll be back each week with an episode, with any news we've got, and some fun Tigers history episodes to relive some of the great seasons past.Music for...
2020-03-1638 min
Michigan and TrumbullDetroit Tigers April Schedule Preview, Spring Training News, and Luke Makes a WagerAlex and Luke are back for week two, recapping the Tigers off-season moves, what went down in Detroit Tigers Spring Training action this week, and taking a look at the schedule for the first month of the season.Luke made a wager over the Detroit Tigers and how they'll fare in the first 30 days as compared to the Cubs and Athletics, which he and Alex think might actually be a good bet.Other topics covered: Salt n' Peppa, should MLB expand the nets at stadiums, and why wasn't the Tigers/Twins games in the Dominican Republic on national...
2020-03-091h 07
Michigan and Trumbull0%In the first episode of the Michigan and Trumbull podcast, Luke and Alex discuss Detroit Tigers spring training so far, the outlook for the Tigers season, and what it means to get your hopes up as a fan. Especially a Detroit fan.Music for the show from purple-planet.com.Want more? Follow the show on SocialFacebook: @MichiganandTrumbullTwitter: @Mich_TrumbullInstagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcastFollow Alex:Twitter: @alex_s_freemanInstagram: @alex...
2020-03-0254 min