On Tuesday night Joel Zumaya threw a ball that the Comerica Park gun, and the Fox Sports gun clocked at 104mph. That is freakishly fast and a little hard to believe, at the very least there was probably some rounding up. A check of MLB.com’s pitch f/x data had the pitch 50 feet from home [...]
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June 28, 2009
Nate Robertson was placed on the DL today (retroactive to the 27th) with a mass in his elbow. Fu Te Ni had his contract purchased. A hearty DTW shout out to East Windup Chronicle which had the Ni call up story before everyone else.
Tigers to Call Up Ni Fu-te |
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June 27, 2009
Duham 5 Toledo 3 (15 inn)
Scott Sizemore and Clete Thomas each had a double and a single. Brent Dlugach homered. Jeff Larish walked 3 times and singled. Wilkin Ramirez had a rough 0 for 7. Luke French fanned 8 in 7 innings and allowed just 2 runs on 5 hits and 2 walks. Ryan Perry [...]
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June 26, 2009
Yesterday afternoon, my childhood died.
I remember a while back one of my aunties telling me about the time she was watching MTV, back when they did those spring break shows with a bunch of almost nekkid crazy almost drunk 20 year olds, and she looked at the TV and said - this is SOOOOOOO stupid. And in that second, she realized she was actually an adult, that it wasn't that she...
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June 28, 2009
The Detroit Tigers have placed left-handed pitcher Nate Robertson on the 15-day disabled list with what they're calling "a mass" in his left elbow.
Via Baseball Musings
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June 28, 2009
Curtis Granderson and Bradon Inge supplied most of the offense for the Tigers Sunday afternoon as they combined to go five for eight with two home runs, and scored or drove in all four runs. Inge’s blow was the big one, a two-run shot in the top of the ninth to hang a blown [...]
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June 28, 2009
The Tigers place Nate Robertson on the disabled list with a mass in his left elbow. I really don’t like the sound of that.
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June 25, 2009
Game Sixty-Nine - Cubs 5 Tigers 6
WP - Armando Galarraga (4-7) LP - Ted Lilly (7-5) Save - Fernando Rodney (16)
The Chicago Cubs are the definition of a .500 ballclub right now. Could things improve? Yes. Could they get worse? Most definitely. This is the reason every year and every team should stand on their own ... and their accomplishments should be celebrated as well as their...
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June 26, 2009
Detroit Tigers (41-31) @ Houston Astros (33-37)
Series Overview:
For the Detroit Tigers, it has been a solid run to this point in interleague play. After getting swept by the Pittsburgh Pirates and losing two out of three to the Cardinals, The Tigers have caught fire. Two sweeps later, The Tigers are now 7/12 against the N.L. [...]
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June 28, 2009
Brandon Inge hit a two-run homer off Jose Valverde with two outs in the ninth inning and the Detroit Tigers averted a sweep with a 4-3 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday.
Via Miami Herald
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June 28, 2009
The Detroit Tigers have placed pitcher Nate Robertson on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 27, with a mass in his left elbow.
Via Chron.com
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June 28, 2009
Brandon Inge hit a two-run homer off Jose Valverde with two outs in the ninth inning and the Detroit Tigers averted a sweep with a 4-3 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday.
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