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When it rains it pours: Magglio's complains about his knee
August 29, 2006 by
cooperstownkid.blogspot.com
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Ordonez has hit only one homerun through August and has begun to complain about his surgically repaired knee. The Tigers team as a whole limped through August as the pitching staff has struggled as well. Detroit has lost 13 of their last 19 games. Their lead has shrunk to five games.
Could the Tigers release Magglio Ordonez?
May 13, 2009 by
Scores Report
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Michael Rosenberg of the Detroit Free Press speculates that if Magglio Ordonez doesn’t start hitting soon, the Tigers could eventually release him this season.
It may be too early to bench or release Ordoñez , but it’s not too early to wonder about him. Here are some of Ordoñez...
MAGGS CUTS HIS HAIR
June 25, 2009 by
The World of Isaac
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Watching the game yesterday, I was shocked to see Magglio Ordonez look like a clean cut Army ranger....Yes, Samson cut his locks....Actually, Samson was real powerful with his locks, Mags not so much...With 2 hrs this season, Maggs is looking for something to turn his season around...
Bill James Handbook 2010 Projections
October 23, 2009 by
Bleed Cubbie Blue
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by Duane Burleson - AP
Will Magglio Ordonez be a Cub in 2010?
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With a day off before game six of the ALCS -- and this series has the chance to go down in history...
Ordonez Comes Through
September 29, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Magglio Ordonez collects his biggest hit in his worst year. With runners on first and third, two out in the bottom of the third, he doubles down the leftfield line to drive in two runs and give the Tigers and Justin Verlander a 3-0 lead.
Magglio Ordonez Comes Back to Life to Help Beat Cubs
June 25, 2009 by
Cubbies Crib
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Magglio Ordonez was mired in a season-long power slump - only 2 homers well into June - until he decided to cut that greasy mop he called a head of hair. The reverse-Samson worked for Ordonez at least for one day: he jacked a 2-run homer off Ted Lilly in the 4th, and helped the [...]
Ordonez Goes Deep
October 06, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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The Twins bullpen can’t hold the lead as Magglio Ordonez homers off Matt Guerrier to start the top of the eighth. The game is tied at four.
Update: Carlos Guillen walks with one out to put the go-ahead runner on first for Detroit. Wilkin Ramirez pinch runs.
Ordonez to Stay
June 07, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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The Detroit Tigers Weblog knocks down the whole idea of releasing Magglio Ordonez so his 2010 contract doesn’t vest.
Ken Rosenthal, in an article about a potential grievance that Tom Glavine may file after his release, points out that the CBA prohibits teams from cutting players...
Magglio Ordonez and Vladimir Guerrero Get Haircuts to Turn Slumps Around
June 25, 2009 by
Larry Brown
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Magglio Ordonez and Vladimir Guerrero have been two of the premier sluggers in the game. Vlad is an MVP winner and Mags has won the batting title and is a six-time All-Star. But both players have endured tough starts to the season. Vlad’s been hampered by a torn pectoral muscle and is [...]
Two Detroit writers deny A-Rod his unanimity and announce their stupidity
November 20, 2007 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Magglio Ordonez is the American League MVP? Go sell crazy someplace else; we're all stocked up here.
Will The Big Tilde's New 'Do Change His Luck?
June 24, 2009 by
Babes Love Baseball
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Some players grow beards. Some don't change their underwear. Some even lob off their luxurious locks. Will this drastic change in Magglio Ordonez's appearance help his slumping bat? Only time and hair gel will tell.Lookin' good, Maggs.Hat tip to WoW's comment section. Good people.
Detroit Tigers' Leyland: Magglio Ordonez will reach plate incentive
Jim Leyland said Magglio Ordonez will reach the plate appearance incentive in his contract that will give the him an $18 million option for next season.
Two Cents on Ordonez
June 22, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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So far, the Tigers benching of Magglio Ordonez seems like the right thing to do. Detroit is 29-28 when Ordonez plays, 9-3 without him. Yes, they’re both small sample sizes and it could be just dumb luck, but those numbers don’t make the move look that myopic. The fact that it [...]
Tigers skipper Leyland: Ordonez will reach incentive
September 14, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland said Magglio Ordonez will reach the plate appearance incentive in his contract that will give the outfielder an $18 million option for next season.
Taming the Tigers
August 13, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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R.J. Anderson raises an interesting point about Magglio Ordonez. The Tigers have a legitimate reason not to play him against right-handed pitchers, so they can prevent his option for 2010 from vesting. Should opposing teams, however, go out of their way to start lefties against the...
Tigers Win! Game 157 Afterglow
September 29, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Duane Burleson - AP
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Detroit Tigers' Adam Everett (4) and Placido Polanco high-five after scoring against the Minnesota Twins on a double by Magglio Ordonez in the third inning of Game...
Magglio's Items, Including Curly Locks of Hair, Sell for $6,100 on eBay
by Tom HerreraFiled under: Tigers, MLB Fans Hair doesn't make the man, but for Magglio Ordonez, it sure seemed to add character. So when he decided to get his first haircut in five years, possibly in an effort to snap a brutal slump at the plate, it caused quite a scene in the...
Pick a Side: Overrated Manager or Thieving Weasel Agent
June 21, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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If they're talking, chances are they're lying.
On Thursday, Jim Leyland decided he had no choice but to “try to get Magglio Ordonez away from it (the lineup), whether it be a few days or whatever.”
Magglio’s agent, our dear friend Scott Boras, was not happy...
Ump makes contact with Ordonez
May 14, 2009 by
NFL Football Online
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During last nights Detroit Tigers/Minnesota Twins game manager Jim Leyland was ejected for arguing with home plate umpire Paul Schrieber. The argument had to do with Schrieber putting his hand on the back of Tigers outfielder Magglio Ordonez to huury him along while he argued a called...
Does the Umpire Have Swine Flu?
May 14, 2009 by
Simon On Sports
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People are up in arms over the "Double Standard" in Major League Baseball where an umpire makes contact with Magglio Ordonez and nothing bad happens to him. Let's look at the tape and be the judge for yourself.He essentially touches his back gives him a directing "...
Ordonez returning to Detroit lineup
June 23, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Magglio Ordonez will return to the Detroit Tigers lineup Tuesday after missing the past four games.
Another Big Double for Double G
September 30, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Magglio Ordonez gets his second big double in as many games as he clears a bases loaded situation in the fifth inning. That gives the Tigers a 7-2 lead and chases Carl Pavano.
That hit may have won the division for the Tigers. If the Twins lose this game, the Tigers magic number goes [...]
What to make of Dontrelle’s day
March 11, 2009 by
Tigers Weblog
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The final line isn’t at all impressive. Three walks in three innings of work. But the third inning was a clean inning, and against some good hitters in Bobby Abreu, Miguel Cabrera (who fanned), and Magglio Ordonez.
So what do you make of the day? Those 3 walks all came in the...
Detroit up AL Central lead to 3
September 30, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Magglio Ordonez hit a three-run double and the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 7-2 on Wednesday night to move closer to the AL Central title.
Tigers top Twins, one win away from AL Central title
September 30, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Magglio Ordonez hit a three-run double and the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 7-2 on Wednesday night to move closer to the AL Central title.
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