Found July 04, 2007 on
The Futon Report:
Twice in Tuesday night's game against the Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Rafael Betancourt's unusually long, frustrating windup invoked a normally dormant rule that one must throw the ball within 12 seconds if nobody's on base, or have it be called a ball. And we're just _now_ using this rule?
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Via mlive.com
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July 04, 2007
Detroit Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya will begin throwing after the All-Star break next week, as his surgically repaired right middle finger is healing ahead of schedule.
The right-hander received the good news Monday during a visit to New York to see Dr. Charles Melone, the hand surgeon who performed the operation on his ruptured tendon in early May.
Via detnews.com
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July 04, 2007
Tigers fans can feel the electricity and energy building the way some people feel a storm approaching. And maybe that's a good way to describe those American League forces headed Detroit's way during the next six days at Comerica Park.
Cleveland and Boston are akin to high-altitude turbulence as they arrive to help shape, one way or another, the Tigers' playoff hopes.
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