There’s little debating Victor Martinez’s accomplishments as a hitter ... Only one player in baseball (Houston’s Jose Altuve) posted a better average than his .335. Only one player in ...

The Tale of the Tape moves on from catchers to first basemen. To communicate a point not articulated last week: I'll approach my Tuesday iterations of Tale of the Tape from a redraft perspective; we ...

you already know Victor Martinez isn't on the team for his baserunning. But ESPN.com's Sam Miller has a bigger question to ask: Is he the worst baserunner in baseball history? The Tigers ...

At age 39 -- and fresh off a heart problem that cut his 2017 season short -- Victor Martinez is grateful for ... doesn't take away from his life after baseball and all those things.

He was not quite on anyone’s radar as of yet, as Baseball America excluded him from the top 25 prospect list for Cleveland; that is a given of sorts, since Victor Martinez had only 670 at-bats as a ...

Victor Martinez doesn’t want to go anywhere ... Last year, he went from the only professional baseball home he knew — the Cleveland Indians — to the Red Sox. And now, just one season ...

“When you know this is it — this is the only thing I know how to do in life, playing baseball,” Martinez said afterward. “Definitely enjoying every single moment.” Tigers manager Ron ...

The Tigers finalized a $68 million, four-year deal with Victor Martinez on Friday ... felt the same way since I've had the club. I love baseball," Ilitch said. "I'm very, very fortunate to ...

Detroit Tigers designated hitter Victor Martinez will undergo cardiac ablation ... "He made no indication this would be the end of his baseball days," Tigers manager Brad Ausmus told reporters.

The Tigers have one of the worst defenses in baseball, but they can solve all of their problems with one simple move: benching Victor Martinez. It might seem counterintuitive to improve your ...

Martinez recorded a first-inning infield single Saturday and was removed for a pinch runner in what's expected to wind up as his final major-league at-bat. V-Mart rolled one through the hole ...

Victor Martinez is one of the best catchers in baseball. No one is going to argue that. But when he signed with the Detroit Tigers, you have to wonder if it was a positive move for his fantasy value.