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Joel Zumaya of Detroit Tigers to see Dr. James Andrews about sore shoulder
Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya will have his troublesome right shoulder examined by orthopedist Dr. James Andrews on Thursday, team trainer Kevin Rand said.
AccuScore: MLB Waiver Wire Wonders
June 06, 2008 by
AccuScore.com
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You're not going to find any offensive studs on the waiver wire from here on out, but there's still a chance to get your hands on some reliable pitchers. AccuScore fantasy expert Tim Williams gives you a few batters who can fill your team's deeper slots, and some pitchers...
BCB Interview: First-rounder Eric Arnett
June 11, 2009 by
Brew Crew Ball
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Eric Arnett celebrates with his parents after being drafted by the Brewers (Newark Advocate)
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The Brewers made Eric Arnett their first-round pick on Tuesday, taking the big...
The ReclinerGM?s 2009 MLB Preview: Detroit Tigers
February 24, 2009 by
The Recliner GM
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explanation of rankings and other team previews
2008 Record:
Offseason Additions: Edwin Jackson, Brandon Lyon, Gerald
Offseason Subtractions: Kyle Farnsworth, Edgar Renteria, Kenny
Ranks
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Defense - 5th tier (out of ...
The Bonine Identity: Friday's Game 2 Starter
July 22, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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The Tigers' starting pitcher for the second game of Friday's doubleheader against the White Sox has now been identified. As many expected (and reported by Jason Beck), Eddie Bonine will get the call up from Toledo.
This season with the Mud Hens, Bonine has...
Morning Prowl: Guillen's Return, Other Walking Wounded, the Maggs Dilemma, and Trade Possibilities
July 22, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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Tom Gage wonders if Carlos Guillen could return to the Tigers' roster as soon as Friday. It will depend on how he plays with the Mud Hens over the next two games, but if Guillen looks okay - and he says his shoulder feels better - that move could be made pretty...
DETROIT TIGERS â€Â" NEED IMPROVED BULLPEN (via Yardbarker)
January 28, 2008 by
Dirtlocker.com
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Dirtlocker points for: Jeremy Affeldt, Shawn Chacon, Jason Grilli, Fernando Rodney, Joel Zumaya, Joe Torre The Tigers have done a perfect job at building an excellent batting lineup and pitching rotation. It would be ashamed to depend on a 40 year old closer, who walked twice as many...
Fun with the Bill James leaderboards
November 05, 2008 by
Tigers Weblog
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The Bill James Handbook is always one of the first baseball books to come out each year. It's not a riveting narrative by any means and it consists largely of tables of numbers. But there are always some interesting pieces and there seems to be something new every year. Last year...
Five prescriptions for an anemic offense
June 18, 2009 by
Motown Sports Revival
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The Tigers need an upgrade at the back-end of the rotation like the NHL needs a new commissioner. Fortunately, there is an obvious internal candidate—Joel Zumaya—to bolster the rotation issues. Unfortunately, there is no such internal candidate to help fix what has become an anemic...
Spring Training Injury Impact - Pitchers
March 30, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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In this article, we discuss the severity and fantasy impact of injuries sustained by pitchers during spring training.
American League Preview: Class of the AL Central - Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers
February 28, 2008 by
Baseball Mastermind
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It was only a few seasons ago, as recently as 2004, when the American League Central was the weakest division in baseball, with the Minnesota Twins maintaining a loose hold on the division, winning 92 games and winning the division by 9 games. That trend has changed as the AL Central...
OtB Twins Notes (05.04.09)
May 04, 2009 by
Over The Baggy
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Joe Christensen says the Twins sent catcher Jose Morales to Rochester after they activated Jesse Crain from the 15-day DL. Morales has been a decent contributor in Joe Mauer's absence, hitting .349/.391/.419 going into Sunday's game but allowed 13 of 14 would-be base...
Who Will Be The Tiger’s 5th Starter?
March 20, 2009 by
Baseball Reflections
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Is Rick Porcello ready to be in a major league rotation? That is the big question right now at the Tigers’ spring headquarters in Lakeland, Fla., bigger than worries about the health of Jeremy Bonderman and Joel Zumaya, bigger than the hole...
Winning Ugly is Still Winning: Tigers 5, Athletics 3
July 01, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Ben Margot - AP
How many home runs does Placido Polanco need before we give him the nickname "Sluggo"?
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Is Armando Galarraga back? After breaking...
Odds. Ends. (03.18)
March 17, 2009 by
Over The Baggy
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Chicago White Sox
Bartolo Colon's first spring outing for the Sox didn't go according to plan. The Sun-Time's Joe Cowley reports that in his inning-and-two-thirds of work against the Royals, Colon labored heavily to throw strikes, hitting the zone in just...
Almost, But Not Quite: White Sox 4, Tigers 3
June 11, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Charles Rex Arbogast - AP
Edwin Jackson couldn't bear to look at an understudy-filled Tigers lineup that wasn't going to score any runs for him.
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Teixeira's homers help Yanks top Tigers
July 17, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Mark Teixeira took the evening's biggest swing. On a 3-1 pitch from Joel Zumaya, he launched an arcing shot that landed in the second deck in right field. The three-run homer lifted the Yanks to a 5-3 win over the AL Central-leading Tigers.
Teixeira's go-ahead HR helps Yanks bag Tigers 5-3
July 17, 2009 by
Sign on San Diego
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Mark Teixeira bailed out a shaky A.J. Burnett with a go-ahead, three-run homer off Joel Zumaya, and the New York Yankees opened the second half with a 5-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.
Teixeira's go-ahead HR helps Yanks bag Tigers 5-3
July 17, 2009 by
Sign on San Diego
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Mark Teixeira bailed out a shaky A.J. Burnett with a go-ahead, three-run homer off Joel Zumaya, and the New York Yankees opened the second half with a 5-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.
Tigers Forget Bats, Get Mugged In New York
July 20, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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It's good to keep your head on a swivel when visiting New York.
The big city can lull you with its grandeur but danger always lurks around the corner. One must be ready to react at every opportunity, and it's usually a good idea to carry some protection with you.
The Detroit...
2007 Year in Review/2008 Preview (via Bugs and Cranks)
January 09, 2008 by
Dirtlocker.com
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Dirtlocker points for: Jeremy Bonderman, Miguel Cabrera, Curtis Granderson, Carlos Guillen, Jacque Jones, Magglio Ordonez, Placido Polanco, Edgar Renteria, Nate Robertson, Kenny Rogers, Gary Sheffield, Justin Verlander, Dontrelle Willis, Joel Zumaya, Joe Torre
Happy New Year everyone! As we f...
There are more reasons to believe in Rangers than to doubt them
August 18, 2009 by
SportingNews.com
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With the Rangers' lead in the AL wild-card race up to a full game, here are five reasons to jump on their bandwagon:
They can bounce back. When closer Frank Francisco blew a 4-2 lead against the Red Sox on Friday by giving up six runs, Rangers manager Ron Washington figured the...
Leyland, Washington, Girardi Atop AL Manager Of The Year Race
September 11, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Notable nattering nabob of the Detroit Free Press Drew Sharp recently took a break from his negativity to proclaim Tigers manager Jim Leyland as the easy pick for American League Manager of the Year.
When Sharp writes, I instinctively believe exactly the opposite.
But maybe he'...
Podsednik single in 9th lifts Chisox over Tigers
June 11, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Scott Podsednik hit an RBI single off Joel Zumaya with the bases loaded in the ninth inning, giving the Chicago White Sox a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on a rainy Thursday.
What Have We Learned so Far: Detroit Tigers Edition
July 10, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The dog days of summer are upon us, and the season has reached the point that fans and players alike can no longer say "The season is still young." So it's a good time to see what we've learned about the teams in the AL Central, and what it'll mean for the divison...
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