Found July 07, 2008 on Tigers Weblog: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PREGAME: Armando Galarraga, nominee for June Rookie of the Month honors (you can vote and stuff), takes on R.A. Dickey. Dickey has spent time in the pen and rotation this year with this being his 6th start of 14 appearances. Righties have a 851 OPS against him but lefties are only [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Game 87: Tigers at Mariners", url: "http://www.detroittigersweblog.com/2008/07/game-87-tigers-at-mariners-3/" });
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