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Monday Night Snoozeball: Athletics 7, Tigers 1
June 30, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Ben Margot - AP
Rick Porcello wipes the taste of defeat from his mouth, having pitched one of his worst games of the season Monday night in Oakland.
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Tigers Trading Players
August 25, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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The Tigers, who have arguably disappointed everyone in baseball, are looking to open up some payroll by trading Magglio Ordonez and Placido Polanco. Both players have a couple good years left and haven't shown any signs of slowing down. Polanco is hitting .316 with 7 HR while Ordonez...
3 HRs lift Tigers past Indians, 8-5
September 01, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Placido Polanco and Carlos Guillen homered on successive pitches and Brandon Inge also went deep, lifting the Detroit Tigers to an 8-5 win over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night.
3 HRs lift Tigers past Indians, 8-5
September 01, 2009 by
Seattle Times
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Placido Polanco and Carlos Guillen homered on successive pitches and Brandon Inge also went deep, lifting the Detroit Tigers to an 8-5 win over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night.
Detroit Tigers Dissector: Are Placido Polanco's Days Numbered?
July 09, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Welcome to Rudy Dominick and Johnny Lawrence's Week 14 installment of Detroit Tigers information and analysis. Each Thursday, we will delve into all things Tigers.
Read and digest, or skim and spit out our insightful banter.
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Casey Crosby, Starting Pitcher...
Detroit Tigers Dissector: Are Placido Polanco's Days Numbered?
July 09, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Welcome to Rudy Dominick and Johnny Lawrence's Week 14 installment of Detroit Tigers information and analysis. Each Thursday, we will delve into all things Tigers.
Read and digest, or skim and spit out our insightful banter.
Keep An Eye On
Casey Crosby, Starting Pitcher...
Tigers Rumors: Polanco, Lyon, Rodney
October 08, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski says this year's club was good, even though it had "shortcomings," according to MLB.com's Jason Beck. Here's how the GM plans on improving the Tigers:
Dombrowski hasn't been handed a firm 2010 budget yet.
He sounded prepared...
2008 American League Fantasy Second Base Rankings
December 24, 2007 by
Crooked Pitch
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Take a look at the American League second basemen and how they rank fantasy wise.
Middle Infield Free Agents
September 06, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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Mike Fontenot has proven this year that he’s only a back-up/defensive replacement. Aaron Miles isn’t good at baseball and hopefully the Cubs will eat his salary next year and let him go. Jeff Baker has been hitting the ball really well since joining the Cubs. With the...
Fantasy Impact: Cabrera/Willis Deal
December 11, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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In his first article for FIO, staff writer Rich Lerner discusses the fantasy implications of the biggest deal thus far in the MLB offseason. See what's in store for Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis in 2008, and how players like Andrew Miller and Cameron Maybin may step up their...
Game 2009.049: Tigers at Orioles
May 31, 2009 by
Tigers Weblog
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PREGAME: The Tigers are running out kind of a different lineup today. One without Miguel Cabrera or Placido Polanco. They didn’t really do much last night, but still…
Edwin Jackson will try and get the Tigers a series split. Detroit hasn’t played particularly well in this series...
You Cannot Win If You Do Not Score: Twins 3, Tigers 0
September 19, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Paul Battaglia - AP
Magglio Ordonez was one of several big bats for the Detroit Tigers that contributed nothing to last night's 3-0 loss to the Minnesota Twins.
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How much would you give up for offense?
June 15, 2009 by
Tigers Weblog
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The Tigers bats have been scuffling to say the least. The Tigers received unexpected offense from a number of places early in the year while Magglio Ordonez, Placido Polanco, Carlos Guillen, and to a lesser extent Curtis Granderson, were struggling or injured. But the thumpers still...
Home! Run! Derby! Tigers 9, Mariners 7
July 21, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Gary Malerba - AP
about 3 hours ago:
Detroit Tigers' Magglio Ordonez (30) smiles after hitting a grand slam against the Seattle Mariners in the first inning of a baseball game in Detroit on Tuesday...
Open Thread III: Game 132 - A's vs. KC Royals
September 01, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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You lookin' for this?
It's 4-1 Royals after 6 1/2, thanks to an El-Collapso by Jay Marshall and Jeff Gray after 5 fairly fabbo innings (seemed like he threw about 17 pitches, too) from E.Gon, whom Geren must be saving for the playoffs, as Deborah51 so presciently...
Rotogod Says: Top-10 Second Basemen, Divided in Tiers - Fantasy Baseball 2008
March 12, 2008 by
Baseball Mastermind
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Fantasy baseball expert Rotogod ranks the top-10 second basemen for 2008, while dividing the list into tiers, based on expected performance.
Last Night on "The Knee Jerks": A Football Fest, With U-M and Lions Radio Guy Jim Brandstatter!
September 08, 2009 by
Out of Bounds
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It was a football frenzy last night on "The Knee Jerks", my weekly sports gabfest with Big Al from The Wayne Fontes Experience.Our guest was U-M and Lions radio analyst Jim Brandstatter, who gave us some insight on Michigan football after the Wolves' 31-7 win over WMU...
Odds & Ends: Elias, Kim, Cubs
September 08, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Links for Tuesday...
Chat today, 2pm CST.
Eddie Bajek looks at various scenarios where Placido Polanco could ascend to Type A status. It's a good reminder on how the Elias rankings come together.
Tigers owner Mike Ilitch is behind the decision to let...
Pride in Defeat: Twins 6, Tigers 5
October 07, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Jim Mone - AP
There was no champagne in the Detroit Tigers' clubhouse on Tuesday night, but high-fives, forearm bumps, and handshakes were much deserved.
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What were the odds?
October 08, 2009 by
Motown Sports Revival
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It's too bad the Tigers have to be judged on wins and losses and not on the incredible odds against what they just accomplished. In a parallel universe, they might be immortalized for pulling off such a remarkable feet. The Tigers blew a seven game lead on September 6. They blew...
Tigers Win! Game 149 Afterglow Thread
September 20, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Paul Battaglia - AP
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Mission accomplished! That is, if you were of the opinion that the Detroit Tigers just had to avoid getting swept this weekend in Minneapolis. ...
Clete Emotion! Tigers 7, Mariners 6
August 20, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Duane Burleson - AP
Everybody loves a walk-off hero. Clete Thomas is no exception, after his game-winning RBI single.
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For five-and-a-half innings, it looked...
McClendon Not the Problem with Tigers Offense
August 05, 2009 by
Baseball Reflections
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In case you missed it, Kurt Menshing over at Mack Avenue Tigers examined the thought that many (myself included) have had that Tigers hitting coach Lloyd McClendon should be fired.
When you take a peek at the poor offensive statistics that the Tigers have posted as a team this year...
Dodgers To Trade Jones?
October 10, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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In a recent interview with the Los Angeles Times, Andruw Jones said that if he is not starting, he wants to be traded: "I'm an everyday guy or I need to move out." Jones struggled mightily for the Dodgers in nearly a half of a season, hitting .158 with 3 HR in 75 games...
Galarraga, Polanco lead Tigers past A's 5-3
July 01, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Armando Galarraga pitched two-hit ball into the seventh inning, and Placido Polanco homered and drove in three runs in the Detroit Tigers' 5-3 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.
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