Mike Maroth

Who is the softest-throwing pitcher in baseball?

The new-look Tigers, who last year had an anemic offense and lost a league-record 119 games, began this season with a bang

Cory Lidle and Tigers 21-game loser Mike Maroth tied for the most earned runs allowed last season (123).

It's riveting, in a way, to see the Red Sox and the Yankees divide all of baseball between themselves, like Roosevelt and Stalin splitting Europe at Yalta. (George Steinbrenner is Stalin, of course, and Marlins owner...

Aspiring author Ted Geisel's first manuscript was rejected 28 times, prompting him to reflect, years later, "When you're in a slump/You're not in for much fun./Un-Slumping yourself/Is not easily done." (The writer,...