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Gary Coleman got ejected from a minor league baseball game
Gary Coleman got ejected from a minor league baseball game
homerderby.com — His at bat was a total sham. He was officially ejected for pine tar and superballs before... he ever swung the bat. VIDEO (more) Gary Coleman got ejected from a minor league baseball game
 Gary Coleman's First At-Bat As A Mallard (video)
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Gary Coleman's First At-Bat As A Mallard (video)
youtube.com — Coleman gets tossed in his first at bat as a member of the Madison Mallards. He had... too much pine tar and had corked his bat with bouncy balls. (more) Gary Coleman's First At-Bat As A Mallard (video)
Source: Tigers Place Gary Sheffield on Waivers
Source: Tigers Place Gary Sheffield on Waivers
sports.espn.go.com — One day after Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland said he was "flabbergasted" by Gary Sheffield's complaints about... playing time, Sheffield was among several Tigers placed on waivers by the club Tuesday, according to a major league source. (more) Source: Tigers Place Gary Sheffield on Waivers
He feels like a caged Tiger - The Boston Globe
boston.com — Gary Sheffield is healthy enough to help a team in the pennant race; problem is, the Detroit... Tigers, the team he plays for, isn't in one. Such is the frustration surrounding the latter part of Sheffield's career. After about a year of dealing with a ... (more) He feels like a caged Tiger - The Boston Globe
Wha-choo-talkin-bout?  Gary Coleman to be offered Minor League Contract
Wha-choo-talkin-bout? Gary Coleman to be offered Minor League Contract
homerderby.com — The Madison Mallards of the Northwoods League are offering Gary Coleman a contract to play tonight.... (more) Wha-choo-talkin-bout? Gary Coleman to be offered Minor ...
Mallards to offer actor Gary Coleman a contract
mallardsbaseball.com — The Madison Mallards of the Northwoods League will offer former child actor Gary Coleman a contract today.... (more) Mallards to offer actor Gary Coleman a contract
Detroit Detours for Two Tigers
Detroit Detours for Two Tigers
legendofcecilioguante.com — ...Willis and Sheffield are two stories that offered fairytale-like promise for the 2008 Tigers. Both, however, have... taken the wrong turns. They are two Detroit detours illustrative of a team, and a season, that's veered off its designated course. (more) Detroit Detours for Two Tigers
An Open Letter To Brian Cashman
dugoutcentral.com — Harsh words -but pretty accurate - for Yanks GM Brian Cashman, who has to be on the... hot seat (again). (more) An Open Letter To Brian Cashman
Tigers' Sheffield unhappy with being team's DH
Tigers' Sheffield unhappy with being team's DH
sports.espn.go.com — Gary Sheffield said he wants to play every day and the nine-time All-Star feels he's in a... platoon for the Detroit Tigers. He also said he doesn't think he should be solely a designated hitter. (more) Tigers' Sheffield unhappy with being team's DH
Baxter Released, Browns To Sign CB?
Baxter Released, Browns To Sign CB?
waitingfornextyear.com — The Cleveland Browns announced today that they have terminated the contract of Gary Baxter- “Last year we... were able to hold a roster spot open for Gary as he attempted to make a monumental comeback. After he underwent a knee scope last week, we are unfortunately not in a position to hold a roster spot this... (more) Baxter Released, Browns To Sign CB?
You Do Not Want To Get Between Gary Sheffield and Jim Leyland
You Do Not Want To Get Between Gary Sheffield and Jim Leyland
deuceofdavenport.com — Please let Gary Sheffield keep talking about his situation in Detroit. He already has manager Jim Leyland... "flabbergasted" and we all know how he can lose his shit at the drop of a cigarette butt. Sheff is pissed off again. Detroit is nowhere close to being a winner and he has to play DH . "I can be in the outfield and play every day. I don't want to DH. I don't feel like a baseball player ... (more) You Do Not Want To Get Between Gary Sheffield and Jim ...
No takers for Sheffield on waiver wire | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
freep.com — As expected, Tigers designated hitter Gary Sheffield cleared trade waivers this afternoon. Now that the team has... secured waivers on Sheffield, it can trade him at any point between now and the end of the regular season. Sheffield is owed roughly $17.5 ... (more) No takers for Sheffield on waiver wire | Freep.com | ...
 Tigers' new lineup: Ordonez third, Cabrera fourth - Detroit Tigers Baseball: News, Blogs, Photos, Audio, Schedule & Stats
Tigers' new lineup: Ordonez third, Cabrera fourth - Detroit Tigers Baseball: News, Blogs, ...
mlive.com — DETROIT -- Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland decided to set forth his new heart of the batting... order in the last two games of the Toronto series, batting Magglio Ordonez, Miguel Cabrera and Gary Sheffield 3-4-5. "I'm definitely going to hit Ordonez ... (more) Tigers' new lineup: Ordonez third, Cabrera fourth ...
Baldelli returns to Rays with an impact
Baldelli returns to Rays with an impact
floridasportszone.com — A couple weeks ago, I said how the Rays should go after Gary Sheffield rather than Barry... Bonds as ESPN was suggesting. I also mentioned in another post that if the Rays did not get anyone, they could still get their right handed bat with Rocco Baldelli coming back. The Sheffield idea went over well, and the Baldelli idea did not. Well look what has happened. (more) Baldelli returns to Rays with an impact
Gary Coleman to Play Minor League Baseball?
Gary Coleman to Play Minor League Baseball?
theundraftedfreeagent.com — The Madison Mallards, a minor league baseball team in the midsts of a playoff push, are willing... to win at all costs. The Mallards, in what is being considered an unprecedented move, have offered a contract to a former star: Gary Coleman of Different Strokes fame. (more) Gary Coleman to Play Minor League Baseball?
Gary Coleman is still a bad actor
Gary Coleman is still a bad actor
thesportsculture.com — The Madison Mallards had this brilliant idea of having Gary Coleman pinch hit for the team to... lead off the game. The publicity stunt went south, though, when Coleman was playfully ejected from the game for having too much pine tar and corking his bat. It was uncomfortable and awkward and would have been 100 times better if Gary said at least once, “Whatchu talkin’ ’bout, Ump?” (more) Gary Coleman is still a bad actor
Tigers vs. Rays - Box Score - August 03, 2008
scores.espn.go.com — BATTING 2B: P Polanco 2 (26, J Shields 2) HR: G Sheffield (9, 8th inning off G... Balfour 0 on, 2 Out); C Granderson (12, 9th inning off T Percival 0 on, 0 Out); M Cabrera (20, 10th inning off T Percival 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: M Ordonez 2 (65), G Sheffield ... (more) Tigers vs. Rays - Box Score - August 03, 2008
Long Time Coming
Long Time Coming
wcbias.com — It’s been a while since we’ve had something to cheer about. And I’m not talking about your... standard “double-play with runners on first and third with one out” or “stolen base by Matt Kemp” type of cheering. I’m talking about cheering. Chanting. Screaming. Buzzing. Little girls (and I mean little, like three years old) squealing “I see Manny! I see Manny!” when they walk down the aisle to ... (more) Long Time Coming
Tigers vs. White Sox - Box Score - August 06, 2008
scores.espn.go.com — Detroit Tigers Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG R Raburn CF 3 0 0... 0 0 2 0 .254 a- M Joyce PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 B Inge C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 P Polanco 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .313 C Guillen 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .283 M Ordonez RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .319 M Cabrera 1B 4 ... (more) Tigers vs. White Sox - Box Score - August 06, 2008
Athletics vs. Tigers - Box Score - August 10, 2008
sports.espn.go.com — BATTING 2B: M Cabrera (27, G Smith); R Raburn (9, J Blevins) HR: C Granderson (15, 5th... inning off G Smith 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: C Granderson (43), P Polanco (44), M Ordonez 2 (70), R Raburn (15) S: D Sardinha 2-out RBI: M Ordonez 2, R Raburn GIDP: G ... (more) Athletics vs. Tigers - Box Score - August 10, 2008
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