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THE NEUROTIC TIGER: THE MOJO REFOCUSED

Today I invoke the the energy and spirit of one of the biggest Tigers fans I know, my stepdad, Jim Younger, who is currently in the throes of battling a failing liver at a hospital in Midland, Michigan. Not for … Continue reading →

by Peter Schilling Jr. Posted on October 8, 2011

Posted in The Noble Sport: Baseball | Tagged Jim Leyland, Jim Younger, Justin Verlander, The Neurotic Tiger | Comments Off

THE NEUROTIC TIGER: NO END TO THE WORRIES

At the start of the American League Division Series, your writer was about halfway through his 43rd year. At the close of the Tigers postseason, whether the first round ends tonight or they suffer defeat in Gotham tomorrow, I figure … Continue reading →

by Peter Schilling Jr. Posted on October 4, 2011

Posted in The Noble Sport: Baseball | Tagged A. J. Burnett, Delmon Young, Detroit Tigers, Jim Leyland, Jose Valverde, Justin Verlander, New York Yankees, The Neurotic Tiger | 4 Comments

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Peter Schilling Jr. is the author of the acclaimed novel, The End of Baseball. He has been a sportswriter, film critic, and freelance writer for over seven years, with work appearing in the Minneapolis City Pages and Star-Tribune among many others. This is in addition to writing non-fiction, graphic novels, plays and screenplays, as well as the blog entries you read here. Originally from Michigan, he lives in St. Louis Park, MN.

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