Tigers cut outfielder Jacque Jones
Published 5/5/2008 at Boston.com -- Baseball News
The Detroit Tigers cut outfielder Jacque Jones and revised their batting order on Monday in a move to sharpen the team's lineup.
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Tiger Tales: A Detroit Tigers Blog found this 5/5/2008 on www.mlive.com
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The Tigers have designated Jacque Jones for assignment. He's been terrible this year. The Tiggers have called up Matt Joyce to replace him, although I'm not sure if this is supposed to be a long-term solution or not. Marcus Thames is ...
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If he doesn’t get an offer from San Diego, I’m sure the Streetwalkers have a roster spot open.
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Tigers designate outfielder Jacque Jones for assignment
Jacque Jones was cut Monday by the Detroit Tigers, who had promised a lineup shakeup going into a homestand against the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees.
Jacque Jones was cut Monday by the Detroit Tigers, who had promised a lineup shakeup going into a homestand against the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees.
