Willis to resume rehab assignment
Published 5/9/2008 by Scott McNeish at Major League Baseball News
Dontrelle Willis is set to give his Minor League rehabilitation assignment another go. Tigers manager Jim Leyland said before Friday's game against the Yankees that the left-hander's hyperextended right knee feels strong enough that he can pitch for Triple-A Toledo next week.
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