Detroit Lions

The Tigers will honor legendary broadcaster, Ernie Harwell on Wednesday night at Comerica Park. If I could have attended any regular season game all season this would have been the one. Harwell will sit in owner Mike Illitch’s suite for the game against the Kansas City Royals.

Earlier this week, the Lakers NBA Championship moved me to put together a system to rank the best teams of the 2000s decade. While creating a list of the best, I also came up with a list of the worst.

For reasoning behind my methodology, see my article on the Top 10 Teams of the Decade (http://bleacherreport.com/articles/205182-the-top-10-teams-of-the-decade...).

Here is a quick recap of how the scoring works.

A team loses one point for every year they finished below .500 in the MLB, NFL and NBA, and for each non-playoff team in the NHL since there is not really a .500 mark.