Cabrera topped the AL with a .330 batting average, 44 homers and 139 RBIs, becoming the first Triple Crown winner in the major leagues since Boston's Carl Yastrzemski in 1967. "It's an ...

Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera has won the American League triple crown, as he has ended the last game of the regular season leading the AL in batting average, home runs and RBI. No one has won a ...

Cabrera led the AL in batting average (.330), home runs (44) and RBI (139), baseball's first Triple Crown since 1967. He also led the league in total bases, slugging percentage and on-base plus ...

Cabrera became the first player in 45 years to win baseball's Triple Crown, and only the 14th player in history, but the conclusion to what became an inevitable feat this week hardly resembled a ...

Ted Williams won the Triple Crown in 1942 and 1947, and but did not win the MVP in either year. If the Splendid Splinter can lose out, so can Miguel Cabrera. Stats like WAR are not the answer to ...

Since the last day of August, with a playoff spot, the MVP and the Triple Crown on the line, Cabrera has posted all-time great numbers: .360 batting average, .426 on-base percentage, .791 slugging ...

Miguel Cabrera Wins Triple Crown, First In 45 Years : The Two-Way Cabrera became the 15th player in an elite baseball club that includes Ted Williams and Mickey Mantle. The Two-Way.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - AUGUST 14: Miguel Cabrera #24 of the Detroit Tigers smiles after hitting an RBI double and advancing to third during the ninth inning against the Minnesota Twins on August 14, 2012 ...

Miguel Cabrera winning the Triple Crown isn't just good for himself, the Tigers organization or their fans: It's what Major League Baseball needed. When the Mitchell Report was first released in ...

The now-retired Cabrera, did so in 2012, making it only the 12th time a player in Major League Baseball hit for a Triple Crown. Cabrera was also the first player to do so in 45 years.

I realize that the whole Mike Trout-Miguel Cabrera MVP debate has led to a lot of old school-new school tribalism (and a lot of Detroit-non-Detroit tribalism), but it seems that in the past week or so ...