PHIL COKE RUMORS & GOSSIP
FanGraphs Audio: Tom Brookens and Phil Coke
Episode 190
David Laurila, curator of FanGraphs’ Q&A Series, talks with Tigers personalities of past and present and present: former Detroit third baseman (and current first-base coach) Tom Brookens and left-handed reliever Phil Coke.
Don’t hesitate to direct pod-related correspondence to @cistulli on Twitter.
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Fixing the Detroit Tigers one player at a time, part 3
I have spent the last 2 articles trying to “fix” the Detroit Tigers’ hitters. Part 3 of this series will take a peek at the pitching and see what needs mending.
The Tigers as a staff rank 11th out of 14 AL teams in ERA at 4.13. Take a look at the splits though and you’ll see that the starters rank 6th at 3.84 while the bullpen as a unit ranks dead last at 4.71. The pen has...
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MLB Pitcher Speaks Out Against Bullying
Current Detroit Tigers and former New York Yankees pitcher Phil Coke is taking a stance against bullying. Coke made an appearance Monday at Wayne State University in Detroit. Speaking before the National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence, Coke exposed some of his experiences in regards to bullying. The task force is co-chaired by
Via Reading Between The Seams
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April 24, 2012
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April 24, 2012
Tigers' Coke speaks out against bullying
Detroit reliever Phil Coke is speaking out against bullying.
A day after appearing before a task force in Detroit, Coke recalled Tuesday some of his experiences growing up, saying kids used to make fun of his last name. He also discussed occasional physical bullying he had to deal with. Coke said light is being shed on the issue, ''and for a good reason.''
Monday...
Via AP on Fox
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April 24, 2012
Detroit Tigers preview and predictions: Phil Coke
Phil Coke
Phil Coke of the Detroit Tigers had himself an odd year in 2011. Starting the season in the rotation, Coke produced terrible numbers. In 14 starts, he threw 74.2 innings (an average on only 5.1 IP per start) with an ERA of 4.82, 37 SO (which produces a horrendous K/9 rate of 4.46), 30 BB (which equates to a terrible BB/9 rate of 3.63), and a 1-8 record. Ladies and gentlest...
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March 02, 2012
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March 02, 2012
Notebook: Phil Coke, full workouts and young talent
Lakeland, Fla. -- Tigers manager Jim Leyland had a spring in his step Friday morning during the first full-squad workout in Lakeland.
After speaking with his outfielders and infielders separately, Leyland put his players right to work.
Miguel Cabrera spent his non-batting practice time at third base and Brandon Inge spent his at second base.
For Leyland, it was just what he wanted...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
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February 24, 2012
Tigers reach deals with Porcello, Coke
DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers have agreed to a 3.1 million contract with right-hander Rick Porcello and a 1.1 million deal with left-hander Phil Coke, avoiding arbitration with both pitchers.
The team announced the one-year agreements Monday.
Porcello started 31 games last season for the AL Central champions, going 14-9 with a 4.75 ERA in a career-high 182 innings. The 23-year...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
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January 16, 2012
Tigers agree to terms with RHP Porcello, LHP Coke
The Detroit Tigers avoided arbitration by reaching one-year deals with righthander Rick Porcello and lefthander Phil Coke on Monday.
Financial terms were not disclosed.
Porcello, 23, posted a 14-9 mark with a 4.75 ERA in a career-high 182 innings last season for the AL Central champion Tigers.
Coke, 29, shifted from the starting rotation to the bullpen and finished the campaign...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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January 16, 2012
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January 16, 2012
Tigers avoid arbitration with Porcello, Coke
The Detroit Tigers have avoided arbitration with Rick Porcello and Phil Coke, agreeing to one-year contracts with both pitchers on Monday.
Via Miami Herald
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January 16, 2012
Coke To Stay In Pen
All I have to say for those of you were hoping for Phil Coke to rejoin the Detroit Tigers rotation, I say too bad. In my opinion, Coke was at his best in the rotation, he just looked so much more comfortable in that kind of role. It sounds like the key people in the Tigers organization feel the same way, mainly general manager Dave Dombrowski.
“I saw that written somewhere...
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November 01, 2011
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November 01, 2011
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