Found September 06, 2009 on Tigers Weblog: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Edwin Jackson
TEAMS: Detroit Tigers

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PREGAME: The Tigers having assured back to back winning road series will work on back to back sweeps and continue an undefeated September. Everything about that sentence made me happy, other than its run on nature. The big story is Edwin Jackson’s return to Tampa. Jackson has not had the same sharpness he had in [...]
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