Jim Leyland has stepped down as manager of the Detroit Tigers after 8 seasons at the helm. At a press conference this morning, a tearful Leyland stated his age was the biggest factor and admitted, "The fuel was getting a little low." During his tenure, the Tigers made the playoffs 4 times; winning the American League Pennant in 2006 and 2012. Leyland finishes his managerial career ranked 15th all-time in managerial wins with 1,769. Read Leyland's comments over at MLB.com. http://atmlb.com/19WOg2v
Jim Leyland has stepped down as...
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