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Call-Up Season: Detroit Tigers Look to Expand Roster
August 31, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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On Tuesday the Tigers, along with every other big league team, will be able to expand their 25-man roster if they feel the need. From Opening Day through August 31, teams may only have 25 players on their roster at any given time. However, once you get to September a team...
Alex Avila: The Tigers' 2010 Starting Catcher?
September 10, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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How often does a fifth-round draft choice reach the majors in his second professional season?
It’s a rare enough feat as it is, but it becomes even rarer when the player in question is a catcher. That’s what Tigers' 22-year old catcher Alex Avila has accomplished...
Detroit Tigers' Roster Shakeup Continues
August 05, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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After last night’s debacle against the Baltimore Orioles, the Detroit Tigers announced that catcher Dusty Ryan and outfielder Wilkin Ramirez were optioned to Toledo. To replace them, the Tigers promoted RHP Chris Lambert and catcher Alex Avila to the big leagues.
My gut reaction...
Tigers Call-up Avila and Lambert
August 05, 2009 by
Tiger Tales
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Yesterday, the Tigers called up Wilkin Ramirez and made him a Major League leadoff hitter for one day. After the game, he was returned to Toledo along with Dusty Ryan. Catcher Alex Avila and pitcher Chris Lambert will be taking their places on the roster. Avila will also need to be...
Today's lineups -- and the tarp is coming off!
July 23, 2009 by
Seattle Times
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UPDATE 9:09 P.M.: The tarp is back on.
It looks like we might play today after all. It's gloomy, but no rain. The forecast for the afternoon is not good, however. If you're wondering why the groundskeepers are wearing Santa caps, it's because they're having a "...
The Future of The Detroit Tigers Catching Position Looks Bright
August 16, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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A month back, a main topic of conversation around the Detroit Tigers was the stability at the catcher position. They had Gerald Laird, but who else?
At first it was Matt Treanor, an offseason free agent addition. At age 33, he didn't get a single hit in 13 at-bats before he went...
Taking Stock of the Detroit Tigers' Top Prospects in 2009
September 19, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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With the minor league regular season being over, you’re going to hear a lot of talk in the offseason about the Tigers’ system being shallow and relatively weak. I agree with that idea, to a point. There isn’t a lot of blue-chip talent and most agree Jacob Turner,...
Detroit Tigers Bench Report
July 07, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The teams that contend and make the playoffs are usually the teams that have the most well rounded and productive benches. A team is only as good as its weakest players.
It takes 25 men to win a championship. 162 games is a long season, spaced out over 180 days. The teams that do contend...
Baseball. Former Tiger Shortstop Brent Dlugach Called Up to Major Leagues
September 01, 2009 by
Memphis Tigers Athletics
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The wait is over for former University of Memphis shortstop Brent Dlugach, as he was announced as one of six September callups for the Detroit Tigers. Dlugach will join Jeremy Bonderman, Eddie Bonine, Casey Fien, Dusty Ryan and Wilkin Ramirez as the six members of the Tigers Triple...
Tigers Top Prospects 2009
August 11, 2009 by
Motown Sports Revival
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The last few posts relating to Adam Dunn and the value of “top prospects” got me thinking about who exactly were the Tigers top MLB prospects. If you’re looking for the easy way out, you can dial up a Google search to the tune of “Detroit Tigers top prospects 2009” and you’ll...
“Medium Ball” Not Working Out For Detroit Tigers
August 05, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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You’ve probably heard of teams playing small ball. It’s the offensive strategy whereby stolen bases and sacrifice hits advance runners and sacrifice flies drive in runs. Extra base hits are not a requirement in this system.You’ve definitely heard of long ball. Long...
Game 82: Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
July 04, 2009 by
Twinkie Town
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First Pitch: 3:10pm CDTTV: FOXRadio: Twins Radio NetworkKnow Thine Enemy: Bless You Boys
Starting Pitchers
W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 - Francisco Liriano
4-8
16
16
0
0
0
0
89.2
94
57
56
12...
Detroit Tigers Top 20 PRE-SEASON Prospects in Review
September 01, 2009 by
Minor League Ball
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by Tony Avelar - AP
8 days ago:
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Rick Porcello works against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009. (AP Photo/ Tony Avelar)
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September Call-Ups: Who's Likely Headed To Detroit?
August 30, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Sept. 1 roster expansion is typically an exciting time for fans of teams going no where fast. At last, a couple of those prospects they've been hearing about might finally get the call to the major leagues for a preview of the future. For fans of teams in the thick of a pennant...
The Colorado Rockies might try to move Manny Corpas over the winter
November 03, 2009 by
Rockies Locker
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The Rockies will likely try to move Manny Corpas over the winter. The Tigers are looking for bullpen help so the Rockies should offer him to them for catcher Dusty Ryan and outfielder Clete Thomas. With Brad Hawpe likely moving to another team via trade this winter the Rockies could...
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