Mantei's comeback off to good start
Published 2/16/2008 by Jason Beck at Major League Baseball News
There's no question that Matt Mantei has the stuff to excel -- when healthy. But being physically able to pitch has been a problem for the 34-year-old reliever, who's bid to return to a Major League with the Tigers mound got off to a good start on Saturday.
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