It's probably best for the team that Hinch is preaching a little bit of healthy ignorance — they can't be so busy looking behind them that it distracts them from simply getting better going forward.

The Detroit Tigers promoted a reliever to the majors on Friday who has been battling injuries over the past four seasons.

The Detroit Tigers haven't looked like a World Series contender since the All-Star break, but pointing the finger at Scott Harris isn't wise.