Found January 26, 2009 on Bugs & Cranks:
The Tigers finally filled their closer vacancy this weekend by signing former D-Backs reliever Brandon Lyon. Lyon has, as they say, been around, traveling through both leagues and across both coasts before finally finding a niche in Arizona. The question now is whether or not he can continue the success he found in Arizona as [...]
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