5 Biggest Detroit Tigers X-Factors Heading Into 2015 Season
By Brad Faber
@Brad_Faber
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5 Biggest Detroit Tigers X-Factors Heading Into 2015 Season
Heading into the 2015 campaign, the Detroit Tigers will be aiming to win their fifth consecutive AL Central crown. However, with the subtractions of starting pitchers Rick Porcello and Max Scherzer, and question marks surrounding the health of sluggers Miguel Cabrera and Victor Martinez, some feel that the club has taken a giant leap back. Without further ado, here are five X-factors that could help determine the outcome of the Tigers' season.
5. A Healthy Jose Iglesias
5. A Healthy Jose Iglesias
4. Continued Success For J.D. Martinez
4. Continued Success For J.D. Martinez
3. Joe Nathan Reverting To All-Star Form
3. Joe Nathan Reverting To All-Star Form
2. Anibal Sanchez Avoiding The DL
2. Anibal Sanchez Avoiding The DL
1. Justin Verlander
1. Justin Verlander
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