After today's game against the Red Sox, only 81 plate appearances stand between Magglio Ordonez and an $18MM payday next year. The Tigers, who will have to pay at least $3MM to buy out Ordonez's 2010 ...

SATURDAY, 2:21pm: Tigers manager Jim Leyland shared some rather strong words with the media Saturday afternoon in response to Boras' comments: (Quotes courtesy of MLive.com's Chris Iott). "I'm very ...

Detroit Tigers’ Magglio Ordonez (30) returns to the dugout after a two-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, July 8, 2011.

KANSAS CITY, MO - APRIL 8: Right fielder Magglio Ordonez #30 of the Detroit Tigers hits a home run to left field in the sixth inning against the Kansas City Royals on April 8, 2010 at Kauffman Stadium ...

Michael Rosenberg of the Detroit Free Press has a new column about the Magglio Ordonez situation. It's bad enough that the 35 year-old right fielder is off to a .241/.331/.304 start in 127 plate ...

DETROIT - Magglio Ordoñez, who hit one of the most memorable home runs in franchise history when his blast sent the Tigers to the World Series in 2006, will participate in the club's 10th Anniversary ...

Judging from what Jim Leyland told MLB.com's Jason Beck, Magglio Ordonez's 2010 season may well be over. Ordonez has been sidelined since he fractured his right ankle in a July 24 game against Toronto ...

Magglio Ordonez has been cleared for game action after taking two weeks off to rest his surgically repaired ankle, so he’ll begin a rehab assignment Friday at Triple-A. According to Jason Beck of ...

News comes from Tom Gage of the Detroit News that the Tigers are benching Magglio Ordonez indefinitely. Ordonez hasn't been terrible with the average or plate discipline, but his power has disappeared ...

ATLANTA - JUNE 25: Magglio Ordonez #30 of the Detroit Tigers against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field on June 25, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Getty Images Here’s a ...

As most Tigers fans know, Detroit is finally free of Magglio Ordóñez's massive contract. While Magglio was pretty good at the dish last year, he remained one of the most overpaid players in the game ...

A baseball source close to ESPN has confirmed that Magglio Ordonez and the Detroit Tigers have reached an agreement to a one-year, $10 million contract. Back in October, Detroit declined Ordonez's $15 ...