The AL Central is on track to be the worst division in MLB history. But somebody still has to win it.
was twiddling his thumbs at Triple-A Oklahoma City. Now, they bat in the middle of Francona’s lineup most nights.Neither Bell nor catcher Mike Zunino, the club’s two free-agent additions over the winter, survived the season with the franchise. Zunino was booted from the roster in mid-June. Bell was traded about two hours before first pitch on Aug. 1 — and right as the deadline buzzer sounded — as he was in the middle of a card game with teammates in the visitors clubhouse in Houston.
For what it’s worth, the series opener this weekend between Detroit and Cleveland was slated to be aired on FOX before it was rained out, though that might have more to do with the Hollywood writer’s strike than with the national allure of a midweek matchup between a couple of teams jostling for second place in baseball’s weakest division.
The Tigers are now 7 1/2 games out of first place . That the Tigers are lurking just behind Cleveland for second place is a testament to the nature of the division’s top and bottom rungs. Once viewed as the future powers of the division, the White Sox had slumped to a miserable 49-75 record and traded key players such as starter
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