PREGAME: Gio Gonzalez takes on Armando Galarraga.
Galarraga continues to teeter on the edge of the rotation. Gonzalez makes just his 2nd start of the season. He was rocked in his first start and was knocked out in the 4th inning after allowing 10 hits (but with 6 K’s).
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Detroit vs. Oakland – June 30, 2009 [...]
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Via Sports Frog
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June 29, 2009
– Tigers pitcher Nate Robertson went on the DL this weekend with a “mass” in his elbow. Yikes.
– The best quote of the weekend was Ozzie Guillen’s about Wrigley being a bar. I hate him with a passion, but I tend to agree with him.
– Since when has the trade of a productive utility player [...]
Via Miami Herald
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July 01, 2009
Armando Galarraga pitched two-hit ball into the seventh inning, and Placido Polanco homered and drove in three runs in the Detroit Tigers' 5-3 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.
Via Kings of Kauffman
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June 29, 2009
The Royals finished the week with a 3-3 record, and are now 32-42 on the season. They remain in 4th place but lost a game in the standings to the 1st place Detroit Tigers and are now 9.5 games back. The offense has again disappeared as the Royals were outscored 18-22 in the 6 games. [...]
Via Baseball Musings
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June 29, 2009
Rays Index notes the positives for the Rays in trading Edwin Jackson and Jason Hammel:
If there is a silver-lining to the emergence of Jackson and Hammel as very good starting pitchers, it is that the Rays will soon have a reputation as developers of great start pitching, much as the Braves were in the 90s.
Being [...]
Via mercedsunstar.com
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July 01, 2009
Dusty Ryan's a rising star with the Detroit Tigers club and debuted in the starting lineup against Oakland A's. This article is written by Ryan's hometown newspaper.
Via Miami Herald
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June 29, 2009
Two rookie pitchers who figure to have bright futures ahead will oppose one another when the Detroit Tigers and Oakland Athletics begin a three-game series tonight at the Coliseum.
Via Miami Herald
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June 30, 2009
(Sports Network) -- The Detroit Tigers hope to jump-start their slumping offense when the current American League Central leaders play the second test of a three-game series with the host Oakland Athletics this evening.
Via SFgate
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June 30, 2009
Gio Gonzalez has an unexpected chance to win a spot in Oakland's rotation with Josh Outman out for at least a year after Tommy John surgery. Gonzalez has yet to firmly seize the spot, after putting up two so-so starts in a row. On Tuesday night at the...
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