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Roundup: Tigers win, keep 4 1/2-game lead over Twins
September 16, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Wednesday's MLB roundup: Placido Polanco hit a go-ahead RBI single in the sixth inning, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals.
Discussion: Placido Polanco
October 02, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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When ESPN.com's Buster Olney polled six major league executives about this year's crop of Type A free agents, the panel was split evenly on whether the Detroit Tigers would offer Placido Polanco arbitration.One exec suggested the Polanco was valuable enough to the Tigers that...
Tigers keep Twins at bay, maintain Central pace
Placido Polanco hit a go-ahead single in the eighth inning, helping the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 8-7 on Sunday.
Placido Polanco – Home Run Hero
August 30, 2009 by
Tiger Blog
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Justin Verlander had one bad inning in his start earlier this afternoon when he gave up a pair of home runs in a three run fourth. The Tigers took a 3-1 deficit into the eighth and it looked like it was going to be another lackluster performance by the offense before Placido Polanco...
16 Innings! Tigers Win, Sleep Loses!
July 04, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Tom Olmscheid - AP
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You know the drill. We'll have a proper recap tomorrow. We think. I mean, that's a lot of baseball to go over again.
But this...
At Least You're Not Luis Castillo Today
June 13, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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No matter how the rest of the Tigers' series with the Pirates develops this weekend, you can probably rest assured that you will not see a play like this from Placido Polanco or Ramon Santiago. (I hope I didn't just jinx them.)
If you didn't see or hear how last...
THINGS THAT SCORE MORE THAN THE TIGERS
April 04, 2008 by
The World of Isaac
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The Tiger bats are struggling......So The World of Isaac looks to see things that can score more than the Tigers offense
Scott Sizemore Suffers Six-Week Setback
October 26, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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We took most of the weekend off here at BYB, as there wasn't a whole lot going on in Tiger Town. Besides, what's the most we could've missed? It's not like one of the Tigers' top prospects or a new starter for next year got hurt, right?
Wait - say...
Cubs World Series is Easy in 2010
October 16, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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As I was watching parts of the ALCS tonight I realized how easy it would be for the Cubs to not just be favorites in the NL, but huge favorites. Really, it’s very simple. The team could easily do it if they wanted to and there’s really no reason not to. Here’...
Inside Pitch: Phillies' Martinez outpitches Lincecum
With the Tigers looking to extend their lead in the AL Central, Placido Polanco hit a 10th-inning sacrifice fly to help Detroit grit out a 4-3 home victory over the Indians on Thursday.
Lunchtime Prowl: Sizemore's Ankle, Guillen for Pierre, the Second Base Dilemma, and Trading Closers
October 27, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Duane Burleson - AP
There may be no bigger question for the Detroit Tigers this offseason than whether or not to re-sign Placido Polanco.
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The Detroit...
Polanco helps Tigers end drought against Royals
Placido Polanco hit a go-ahead RBI single in the sixth inning, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
Three-run 16th gives Tigers victory over Twins
July 04, 2009 by
Sign on San Diego
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Placido Polanco hit a pair of extra-inning RBI singles, the second giving the Detroit Tigers the lead for good in an 11-9 victory over the Minnesota Twins in 16 innings Friday night.
American League Gold Gloves: Who Needs Numbers When You Have Big Names?
15 days ago by
The Sporting Blog
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MLB announced the winners of the Gold Glove for the American League yesterday and once again, the awards prove that in a sport like baseball – where numbers mean everything – that the numbers, really, mean nothing.
It's easy to take fielding percentage, the number...
Tigers Notes: Strieby, Polanco, Closer
October 12, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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Jason Beck at MLB.com is the latest to look ahead to the Detroit Tigers' 2010 season. A few of his predictions:
GM Dave Dombrowski will avoid any major free-agent splashes, instead sticking to cheap, "smaller, targeted moves."
The Tigers could be happy with...
Tigers beat Twins, increase lead to 3 games
Placido Polanco drove in three runs, Detroit's bullpen pitched four shutout innings and the Tigers avoided a three-game sweep with a 6-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday to increase their AL Central lead to three games.
Morning Prowl: Thoughts on Zumaya, Porcello's Schedule, Grandy's Philanthropy, and Polanco's Bad Luck
July 20, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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Jon Paul Morosi wonders if Joel Zumaya's latest injury complicates the Tigers' plans for the trade deadline. Is bullpen help more of a priority now? Ryan Strieby (17 HR at Double-A) is noted as one of Detroit's best possible trade chips.
Morosi also...
Who is this player?
September 25, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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These numbers are prior to 2009.
Derrek Lee: 23.9 WAR, 6199 PA
Aramis Ramirez: 21.1 WAR, 5421 PA
Alfonso Soriano: 21.4 WAR, 5294 PA
Player A: 29.2 WAR, 5242 PA
Who is Player A?
MO answered it correctly and he was as surprised as I was. The player is Placido Polanco. Polanco...
MIDWEST MEDIOCRITY – HUMP DAY EDITION
July 08, 2009 by
Not Qualified To Comment
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AL CENTRAL – Looks like it will be a three team race. Haven’t I already seen this before?
Detroit (45-38) beat KC 8-5 at home. Sure, Verlander struck out 11, but he threw 114 pitches in 6 innings giving up 5 runs (admittedly only 3 earned). Only thing that impressed me...
Polanco's 3-run HR in 8th lifts Tigers over Rays
August 30, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Placido Polanco hit a three-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday.
Tigers edge Royals, keep 4 1/2-game lead over Twins
September 16, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Placido Polanco hit a go-ahead RBI single in the sixth inning, lifting the Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the Royals on Wednesday.
Tigers Hit the Road With Five Game Lead Over Twins
September 04, 2009 by
Tiger Blog
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The Tigers needed ten innings yesterday, but Placido Polanco drove home Ryan Raburn with a sac. fly in the bottom of the tenth to wrap up a sweep of the Cleveland Indians. With the win, the Tigers extended their lead in the AL Central to five games over the Twins as they hit the...
Cabrera, Polanco power Tigers past Brewers
June 20, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Miguel Cabrera and Placido Polanco homered and Alfredo Figaro won his major-league debut as the Detroit Tigers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5 on Saturday.
Mighty Polly at the Bat: Tigers 4, Rays 3
August 30, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Duane Burleson - AP
What was almost another frustrating loss for Justin Verlander became an exciting victory, his 15th of the season to tie the American League lead.
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The Ryan Raburn Show: Tigers 3, Athletics 2
August 22, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Marcio Jose Sanchez - AP
Brandon Inge and Placido Polanco do the dance of joy following the Tigers' 3-2 win over the A's on Friday night.
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Ryan Raburn...
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