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Leyland blasts struggling Tigers, Grilli (AP)

 
Jim Leyland stepped away from the dugout because he didn't have the energy to stomp on little problems during the 1999 season with the Colorado Rockies. In his third season with the Detroit Tigers, the 63-year-old manager is showing no signs of letting off-the-field issues linger. Leyland was fired up Tuesday before Detroit opened a homestand against the Seattle Mariners, lashing out at one of his... (link)

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