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Welcome to The Old English D-Brief, your premier destination for deep-dive Detroit Tigers coverage and Motor City sports analysis. Hosted by Josh Hendrickson, this is the podcast for fans who care about more than just the box score—we’re talking analytics, roster strategy, and the future of the franchise from the heart of Michigan.⚾ MONDAY (The Series Wrap): We recap the weekend series, breaking down the highs, the lows, and the momentum shifts that defined the last three days.⚾ WEDNESDAY (The Mid-Week Check-in): We cover the Monday and Tuesday action, check in on the roster, and look ahea
Josh Hendrickson hosts The Old English D-Brief, a sports show with 20 episodes published.
The desert road trip has felt more like a survival mission than a vacation. While that six-run seventh inning in Game 2 was electric, it’s masked a serious issue: the Tigers’ bats are struggling to find any consistent rh
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The experts have spoken: the Detroit Tigers are the team to beat in the AL Central. Host Josh Hendrickson breaks down why the division's beat reporters are all-in on the Motor City. We also tackle the "Shortstop Question
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We are deep into the Grapefruit League grind! Today, Josh breaks down a pitching-heavy Tuesday recap where Justin Verlander looked like his vintage self. We also dive into the newly released Spring Breakout roster—find o
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We are officially 10 days away from Opening Day in San Diego! Today, we recap a high-powered weekend for the Motor City as the energy in Lakeland shifts from shaking off the rust to finishing the job. The Ace is Back: Ta
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The weekend is here, but we have plenty to unpack from an eventful Thursday at Joker Marchant Stadium. From Justin Verlander’s first start back in a Tigers uniform to a scary hit-by-pitch for Spencer Torkelson, we cover
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In today’s Mid-Week Check-in, we tackle the massive news that Tarik Skubal is rejoining the Tigers after just one WBC start. We discuss the fallout of that decision and why the "contract year" played a major role. The in
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was a weekend of high-velocity heat and difficult decisions. Tarik Skubal looked like the best pitcher on the planet for Team USA, but his desire to stay in the WBC is creating a major talking point for the Tigers' front
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It’s the Weekend Preview on Saturday, March 7th! Today we’re tracking two massive storylines: Tarik Skubal making his highly anticipated (and heavily restricted) debut for Team USA, and the Tigers battling the Pirates ba
Show notesIt's the Mid-Week Check-in! We’re diving into a historic performance from Kevin McGonigle in Santo Domingo, recapping the velocity gap against the DR's elite arms, and giving you everything you need to know for the WBC k
Show notesSpring Training is heating up as the "grim reaper" makes the first rounds of roster cuts in Lakeland. Host breaks down the arrival of Detroit SportsNet and what it means for your wallet this season. We also dive into the
Show notesThe future of the Tigers' rotation just got a definitive timeline. Today, we dive into the optimistic news regarding Jackson Jobe’s recovery from Tommy John surgery and his projected summer return to the mound. We also b
Show notesNumbers don't lie. Today on the D-Brief, we analyze the Tigers' 12-3 beatdown of the Tampa Bay Rays. We dive deep into the exit velocities of Liranzo and Vierling, discuss Jason Beck’s latest report on Riley Greene’s "li
Show notesLakeland was rocking today as the Tigers put up a 16-spot on the Phillies! We’re breaking down the offensive explosion, Javy Báez's first spring home run, and why the "kids" are proving they belong in the big league conv
Show notesWe dive deep into the stats of sleeper prospect John Peck and why his 2025 breakout has everyone talking. Plus, a recap of the loss to the Braves and the national stars ready to bounce back in 2026. #Tigers #MLB #Basebal
Show notesThe Detroit Tigers are sending a message in Lakeland. Today, we’re breaking down the poise of Max Clark in the clutch and why Tarik Skubal’s spring debut has the rest of the AL Central on notice. We also discuss whether
Show notesThe computers are officially buying into the Detroit Tigers. We break down the latest FanGraphs projections that have the Tigers neck-and-neck with the Royals for the AL Central crown. We also discuss Gleyber Torres' eme
Show notesThe Old English D-Brief | Episode 3 Actual baseball is officially back! Today we break down the Detroit Tigers' spring opener against the Yankees and the absolute chaos happening across Major League Baseball. In this ep
Show notesActual baseball starts tomorrow, and the Detroit Tigers are moving into a new era. Today is February 20, 2026. While the "Orange Revolution" jerseys are hitting the streets of Detroit for the first time, we look at the
Show notesThe Old English D-Brief | Episode 2 The 126-year wait is officially over. For the first time in franchise history, the Detroit Tigers are going bold with a brand-new orange alternate uniform. Today, we break down the "O
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