QUINTIN BERRY RUMORS
Tigers Broken Hearted Outfielder Quintin Berry, Still a Class Act
On March 26 Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland cut speedy outfielder Quintin Berry. According to Jason Beck of mlb.com, Leyland described the decision as the best fit for the Tigers, at this particular time.
Berry who was called up early last season, sparked the Tigers offense with his base stealing ability. He played a total of 94 games for the Tigers and stole 21 bases out of 21...
Tigers send Berry to minors, say Kelly makes team
Outfielder Quintin Berry has been optioned to Triple-A Toledo by the Detroit Tigers, who said Don Kelly had made their opening-day roster.
Berry was a contender for left field but was sidelined for much of spring by patellar tendinitis. He hit .258 in 94 games for the Tigers last season and led the team with 21 stolen bases.
His demotion Wednesday leaves Andy Dirks and Matt Tuiasosopo...
Via AP on Fox
March 27, 2013
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Berry to Toledo; Dirks in minor league game
LAKELAND, Fla. -- It was going to be a long shot to make the team and that long shot ended Wednesday morning for Quintin Berry.
Berry, 28, was optioned to Triple-A Toledo before the game against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Several things likely contributed to Berry's being sent down.
First, he was sidelined for part of spring training because of patellar tendinitis in his left...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
March 27, 2013
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Detroit Tigers Quintin Berry – A Dirtbag?
There is no shortage of big names on the Detroit Tigers. Prince Fielder, Miguel Cabrera and Justin Verlander may grab the headlines on one of the most polarizing teams in the league, but what about the other guys?
The other guys whose names do not litter the media; the players with the not so glamorous roles of base stealing, sac bunting, and quick footed pinch runners, like Quintin...
Berry living dream after nearly ending it
DETROIT -- Not long ago, Quintin Berry almost gave up on baseball and searched for a "real job."
Instead, he stuck with his dream and is now headed to the World Series with the Detroit Tigers.
"I'm just trying to take this in," Berry said. "It is all a little hard for me to believe."
This past offseason, Berry was released by his fourth team in...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
October 22, 2012
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Quintin Berry: Yankee Stadium is a very easy place to play after Oakland
Yankee Stadium is not the hostile environment it once was. Since the new park opened with higher ticket and concession prices, empty seats on game day have become a common theme. Some of that emptiness has carried over into the playoffs, and Tigers outfielder Quintin Berry said that has made New York a comfortable city to play in.“This is a very easy place to play now,” Berry...
Quintin Berry’s historic, mediocre, and unappreciated season
Story written by: Jake Exline
While Detroit Tigers’ outfielder Quintin Berry may have had somewhat below average season if you just look at his stats, he has made the best of his opportunity and accomplished quite a rare, historic feat. Berry has achieved something that has only been accomplished 4 times in Major League Baseball history. According to Baseball-Almanac.com, Berry’s...
A message from Quintin Berry
Quintin Berry was supposed to be a stopgap measure for the Detroit Tigers when their starting center fielder, Austin Jackson, went on the disable list with an oblique injury.
What Berry has turned into is a don't-stop-believin' story.
Up until late May, Berry was a career minor-leaguer. Philadelphia, San Diego, Cincinnati and the New York Mets had all given up on Berry...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
June 28, 2012
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Berry needs to stay in Detroit
DETROIT -- There is an unsettling notion flying around Comerica Park and it goes a little something like this: Quintin Berry's roster spot is still up in the air.
No, it's true. Even after this scalding cup of coffee has managed to inject a little life into the Tigers over the last couple of weeks.
Quintin Berry is fast. He plays his tail off. His swing is improving. Most...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
June 02, 2012
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Quintin Berry is Primed for a Hard Regression
Detroit is Quintin Berry City, USA right now, but you can hardly blame the fans for going nuts over the guy. He’s touched home plate seven times in eight games, and has seemed to give the offense a shot in the arm with his speed. Since Berry’s call up, the Tigers’ offense has averaged 5.4 runs per game, a full run more than their season average to date.
But, while Berry has...
Via Tigers Den Blog
June 01, 2012
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