Armando Galarraga hits the DL is optioned to Toledo with elbow inflammation per Jason Beck. Rick Porcello gets moved up to Friday and Nate Robertson will make the start on Saturday.
Robertson has been pitching in the rotation for Toledo on his rehab assignment and he’s had some sparkling results as of late especially his last [...]
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Via Tiger Tales
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August 26, 2009
After losing 10 consecutive road series, the Tigers have finally one one by taking the first two games from the west division leading Angels. As Billfer points out, it was was worth staying up late last night to watch it happen. Here are some of my thoughts on the game and the Tigers in general:Jarrod Washburn pitched over his head for the Mariners this year and pitched below his ability in his
Via Busted Coverage
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August 25, 2009
Detroit4Lyfe stayed up last night for Tigers-Angels trying to get to the bottom of the Brandon Inge forearm tats.
Yes, those are real. Yes, they are cursive spellings of his kid’s names.
Yes, it’s major news when a seemingly normal white guy shows up to a baseball game with tats that scream “Mexican gangbanger.”
At least once the [...]
Via Baseball Musings
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August 26, 2009
Detroit has done a good job this season of limiting the opposition’s running game, but today the Angels ran wild against them. The Tigers came into the game with 33 caught stealing in 94 attempts. LAnaheim stole five bases without getting caught. Four of those came against Edwin Jackson, who has now allowed 22 [...]
Via Bleacher Report
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August 27, 2009
I am hating writing this. But Miguel Cabrera is the American League's Most Valuable Player. Here's his line:
.343 avg, 27 HR, 82 RBI, .407 OBP, .986 OPS
Let's eliminate some other candidates!
*Joe Mauer—sorry Joe, you missed a month. That cost Carlos Quentin the award this year, so the same standard should be applied to you.
*Justin Morneau—slumping much?...
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August 27, 2009
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