Found September 01, 2009 on Tigers Weblog: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Edwin Jackson
TEAMS: Detroit Tigers

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PREGAME: And away we go. It’s September. This is like real-pennant-chase-scoreboard-watching-finger-nail-chewing-why-won’t-the-Twins-lose time. The Tigers shook off their August doldrums and posted their first winning August since 2000. Can they craft a formidable September and hold off the Twins? Tonight the Tigers send out Edwin Jackson. When Jackson last faced the Indians he threw eleventy (a word [...]
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