But last season was not so memorable for the Northern Ireland international.
In 2010 the team missed the playoffs, but last season the Tigers won the AL Central division and beat the Yankees in the first round of the playoffs before being eliminated by the Rangers in the ALCS. The Tigers are also one of the nine teams that exceed baseball's debt-to-operating income ratio limit of 10.
Bradbury, who has spent much of his career as a forward but finished last season with some impressive form as an emergency right-back, has signed a one-year deal to stay at the club.
It obviously didn't happen last season but if we have a good start this season we can go as far as we want to.
In 2011 the race was canceled because of ongoing civil unrest but was reinstated last season.
But after losing last season's League Cup final to Everton then seeing two key players move to ambitious Chelsea, they have some stern tests ahead.
David Sullivan is the co-chairman of West Ham United, the west London club that was relegated last season but looks like one of the favorites to rejoin the Premier League next season.
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He switched from cornerback to safety as he lost speed last season but was still good enough to be a major contributor the Packers over the last few years.
Rochdale were seeking their second successive play-off final - having lost 3-2 to Stockport County at Wembley last season - but it is Gillingham who keep their dream alive of an instant return to League One following last season's relegation.
The Mets started 46-40 last season but won just 28 of their last 76 games.
Tottenham finished only five points behind third-placed Arsenal last season but are already seven adrift this term.
England Under-20 international Arr, 19, made the first-team breakthrough last season but has only started one Premiership game.
We have seen him put in some huge tackles not only this season but last year as well.
"United were more attacking last year but this season they had a different strategy, which obviously worked better, " he said.
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Wycombe were well placed for automatic promotion last season but fell away and lost to Cheltenham in a play-off semi-final.
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They already have Mark Sanchez, who struggled last season but was brought back in great part because of a prohibitive contract.
The Saints faced an uncertain future after their relegation from the Championship last season but were bought by Markus Liebherr in July.
Lotus were the best of the three new teams last season but were about four seconds off the pace of the front-runners.
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Worcestershire were close to honours last season but just missed out on promotion to division one with a fourth-place finish in the championship.
Gillespie, who has won 86 international caps, was with Bradford City last season but failed to win a contract with the League Two club.
His side were on the verge of a return to the top flight last season but lost out to Exeter in the play-off final.
They were also beaten 5-0 twice by United last season but despite the odds being stacked against them they started brightly at Old Trafford.
Phillips made 29 appearances in a loan spell at the Alexandra Stadium last season but was sidelined during pre-season after undergoing a shoulder operation.
Polish driver Robert Kubica raced for the team in 2010, but missed all of last season following a rally crash in Italy in February.
Taylor was part of the Sale squad that became Guinness Premiership champions last season but was out of contract with the English club this summer.
The former Wasps scrum-half lost his way, and the number nine Ireland jersey, last season but has returned to form after his switch to Dublin.
The American prop lead Leeds to promotion last season but has only just arrived back in the UK after a delay in his visa application.
They started off well last season but didn't produce the goods in the end, but there'll be a little less pressure on them this year.
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