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Are the Tigers for real?

By Jim Baker
Special to Page 2

Thursday, August 31, 2006

The hell with next year. That's what you should be thinking if you are a Tigers fan. The last thing on a Detroit rooter's mind right now should be next year or the year after that or, heaven forbid, the year after that. No, a Tigers fan should be spending every moment relishing the greatest three-year turnaround ever -- from a 43-119 record in 2003 to a possible 100 wins in 2006 -- and one of the best single-season turnarounds. The rest of us, though, can wonder if an improvement like this is ...

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