Michael Dault

Michael is a writer who has covered a variety of subjects. He's worked in television, film, radio and newspapers. A once-major league prospect, Michael has since focused his time and energy into writing and his film production company TipToe Pictures.

    Detroit Tigers Justin Verlander throws a pitch.
    By Michael Dault On Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
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    Detroit Tigers starting rotation is dominating the AL

    Justin Verlander leads the most dominant rotation in the majors. (Bob Levey/Getty Images) Miguel Cabrera is picking up where he left off last season, hitting .367 while in the midst of a 12-game hitting streak. More...

    Derek Jeter taking ground balls in Florida.
    By Michael Dault On Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
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    TTFB interview: Physician provides insight on sports injury recovery

    Age and unrealistic expectations may be preventing Derek Jeter’s return to the field. (Ron Antonelli/New York Daily News) It happens every year in Major League Baseball: Injuries affect a team’s performance. More...

    MLB 13: The Show vs. MLB 2K13
    By Michael Dault On Saturday, April 6th, 2013
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    Video game review — MLB 2K13 vs. MLB 13 The Show

    Opening day has come and gone, yet many debates still linger: Who is the best pitcher? Who will have an MVP-type of season? What two teams will represent in the World Series? Who will be the next Mike Trout and More...

    Justin Verlander celebrating
    By Michael Dault On Sunday, March 31st, 2013
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    Justin Verlander Easter basket is most deserved

    Justin Verlander has 180 million reasons to be happy this Easter. What an Easter gift. As predicted, Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander has agreed to a record-breaking contract extension that keeps him with More...

    Oakland Athletics outfielder Josh Reddick bounces a ball on his bat during batting practice in spring training.
    By Michael Dault On Friday, March 22nd, 2013
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    Oakland Athletics preview: Cinderella story not likely in 2013

    Josh Reddick and his beard are ready to defend the Oakland Athletics AL West title. (San Francisco Chronicle) The Oakland Athletics stunned everyone by claiming the AL West crown ahead of 2012 preseason favorites More...

    Detroit Tigers: Miguel Cabrera, Justin Verlander, Prince Fielder
    By Michael Dault On Saturday, March 16th, 2013
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    Detroit Tigers preview: Will there be World Series bliss in Motown?

    The big three are expected to guide the Detroit Tigers back to the postseason. (Getty Images) Coming off their second World Series appearance in six years, the Detroit Tigers are focused on getting back to glory. After More...

    Chipper Jones salutes the crowd during his final home game in 2012.
    By Michael Dault On Thursday, February 28th, 2013
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    Atlanta Braves adjusting to life without Chipper Jones

    Now that Chipper Jones has retired, who is the next Chipper Jones for the Braves? (Jason Getz/Atlanta Journal-Constitution) This will be the first season in 18 years the Atlanta Braves take the field without their More...

    Detroit Tigers players loosening up in spring trainging
    By Michael Dault On Saturday, February 23rd, 2013
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    Detroit Tigers look forward to an even better finish in 2013

    The Detroit Tigers are loose and raring to go in 2013. (Charlie Neibergall) Entering spring training, many speculated whether the Detroit Tigers would have a different demeanor entering camp. It certainly would More...

    Josh Hamilton and Zack Greinke in the battle for los angeles
    By Michael Dault On Friday, February 22nd, 2013
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    Who will win the great L.A. debate: Dodgers or Angels?

    Dodgers or Angels: Who will win the battle for Los Angeles? With the year the Los Angeles Dodgers and Angels had last season, and the moves each has made in the offseason, one has to think: Who will be the better More...

    Detroit Tigers pitcher Rick Porcello
    By Michael Dault On Tuesday, February 5th, 2013
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    Four-way spring training battle for Detroit Tigers fifth rotation spot

      Rick Porcello has every reason to look over his shoulder heading into spring training with the Detroit Tigers. The biggest question surrounding the Detroit Tigers in 2013: Who will be the fifth starter? The More...

    Less than a week from his prison release, Ugueth Urbina was back on the field with
    By Michael Dault On Saturday, December 29th, 2012
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    Ugueth Urbina free from prison, makes baseball’s top 15 villains list

    Less than a week from his prison release, Ugueth Urbina was back on the field with the Venezuela team Leones de Caracas. (Leones de Caracas) Former All-Star closer Ugueth Urbina was released from a Venezuelan prison More...

    Ben Jenkins, founder of Warstic Bat Company, with a display of his wooden creations.
    By Michael Dault On Thursday, December 27th, 2012
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    Of Bats and Men: From Louisville Sluggers to Warstic Bats

    Ben Jenkins, founder of Warstic Bat Company, with a display of his wooden creations. A bat to a player in the great game of baseball is more than a piece of wood. To some, it’s a trusted ally, a sidekick. To others, More...

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