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detroittigertales.blogspot.com - 11/12/2007
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The Tigers have addressed their need for a
left fielder and left-handed batter by trading utility player...
Omar Infante to the Cubs for outfielder Jacque Jones ( according to a press release ) .The 32 year old Jones batted .285/.335/.400 for the Cubs in ...
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A Detroit Tigers Blog: Tigers trade Infante for Jacque Jones
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Knuckle Curve
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newsday.com - 11/22/2007
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On this very day in 2006, I wrote
a piece criticizing the Mets that for nearly a...
year held the record for most negative responses ever bestowed upon a Newsday sports column. (Incidentally, it turned out to be 100 percent right, but hold those letters ...
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Time again to knock stuffing out of Mets
sports.espn.go.com - 11/14/2007
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Jim has a message for anyone who wouldn't
want A-Rod on his team: You're insane. Story...
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Caple: Defending A-Rod
baseballprospectus.com - 11/15/2007
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With awards season upon us, Dan looks to
the minors to crown this year`s best and worst...
baserunners down on the farm.
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Schrodinger`s Bat: Minor League Baserunning Awards by ...
sports.aol.com - 11/20/2007
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Alex Rodriguez has already taken matters into his
own slappy hands regarding the two Detroit writers that...
kept A-Rod from winning a unanimous MVP vote earlier today. But it's only fair to give the Detroit naysayers a chance to explain themselves ...
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Two Detroit Writers Try (And Fail) to Defend Their ...
amazinavenue.com - 11/13/2007
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In his latest Hot Stove column for MLB.com
, Jim Molony has an update on the Tom...
Glavine situation: While the two parties can't specifically talk dollars until Tuesday, the Braves are certainly optimistic that they'll fill their need for a starting ...
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Glavine To The Braves? Hello Draft Picks!
dtownbaseball.com - 11/20/2007
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One reason I like Dave Dombrowski is how
quickly he gets to work in the off-season to...
fill any holes in the ball club. ESPN’s Buster Onley takes note of this as well, though giving credit to Jim Leyland’s decisiveness, in a recent blog ...
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Sneak Peak at the Tigers 2008 Lineup
hotfootblog.com - 11/23/2007
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In an ESPN chat yesterday, Jim Callis of
Baseball America could not see the Mets putting together...
any package to get Johan Santana back in return.
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Callis: Mets Have The Chips For Haren, Not Santana
proxy.espn.go.com - 11/23/2007
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Welcome to The Show! On Wednesday, Baseball America's
Jim Callis will chat it up with SportsNation. Ask...
any question and he will try to answer - big leaguers, prospects, draft picks ... anything goes! Send your questions now and join Jim on ...
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ESPN.com: SPORTSNATION - Chat-18175(Insider)
proxy.espn.go.com - 11/28/2007
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Welcome to The Show! On Wednesday, Baseball America's
Jim Callis will chat it up with SportsNation. Ask...
any question and he will try to answer - big leaguers, prospects, draft picks ... anything goes! Send your questions now and join Jim on ...
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ESPN.com: SPORTSNATION - Chat-18262(Insider)
soxanddawgs.com - 11/2/2007
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In an interview that aired last night with
Jim Grey on MSNBC’s Countdown With Keith Olbermann, Barry...
Bonds said that he would not go to the Hall of Fame if they accept and display the ball that he hit for his 756th homerun. It was a very candid interview and very surprising to say the least. Here is the video of the interview broken down into two parts.
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Bonds Will Not Go To Hall If Ball Has *
swarheit.blogspot.com - 11/14/2007
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The Detroit Tigers continued to fill their off-season
needs on Monday, trading for outfielder Jacque Jones of...
the Chicago Cubs in exchange for utility infielder Omar Infante. The trade (first reported by The Detroit Free Press and later confirmed by ...
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Detroit Tigers Acquire Outfielder Jacque Jones
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detnews.com - 11/17/2007
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Lynn Henning / The Detroit News Kenny Rogers,
whose signing had been an off-season priority for the...
Tigers, may have moved closer to a 2008 contract with the Tigers Friday when he abruptly fired his high-profile agent, Scott Boras. Rogers, a ...
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Rogers fires agent Boras
dailyfungo.com - 11/28/2007
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Twenty six years ago today the Detroit Tigers
traded left fielder Steve Kemp to the White Sox...
for Chet Lemon . It was the quintessenial Jim Campbell Winter Meetings trade. Kemp made too much money and former GM Campbell didn’t like players ...
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Kemp for Lemon Revisited
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trsullivan.mlblogs.com - 11/5/2007
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Remember, remember the fifth of November Gunpowder, treason
and plot I know of no reason why the...
gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot Guy Fawkes, Guy Fawkes, twas his intent to blow up the King and Parliament Three score barrels ...
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Monday Morning Manager...Guy Fawkes Day
baseballthinkfactory.org - 11/6/2007
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Now, I don’t want to get off on
a rant here, but The David Brock2 System is...
really screwed up...babe. The comedian is venturing back into sports television, a pairing that evokes memories of his much-talked-about two-year run in the football ...
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Comedian Dennis Miller returns to sports TV with talk ...
dailyfungo.com - 11/8/2007
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In one of our recent (and frequent) late-night
instant-message conversations, Ian Casselberry and I discussed possible successors...
to Jim Leyland . We both thought AA Erie manager and former Tigers catcher Matt Walbeck had the best chance of any ...
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So Long, Matt Walbeck
blessyouboys.com - 11/8/2007
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Did the Detroit Tigers' next manager just take
a job with the Texas Rangers? As Mike McClary...
wrote at The Daily Fungo , he and I have used up some bandwidth discussing who might succeed Jim Leyland once he decides to retire. Lloyd ...
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Did Detroit's Next Manager Just Move to Arlington?
baseballthinkfactory.org - 11/20/2007
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Even Randal got into the act! “I saw
Magglio play every day,” Jim Hawkins said. “What I...
saw was a player having an MVP year. I have no quarrel with anyone who voted for A-Rod. He also had an MVP year. But with the injuries the Tigers had and the ...
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MLB: Detroit-area scribes put Ordonez first in AL MVP race
detnews.com - 11/23/2007
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Detroit's offseason personality is well established. Buster Olney
of ESPN.com wrote earlier this month about the Tigers'...
swift offseason style and the manner in which Leyland has influenced it. "If you're around Jim Leyland for 10 seconds, you quickly ascertain that he is among the most decisive people in the game," Olney wrote. "He knows what he wants, communicates what he wants, and ...
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Tigers prove quick with the draw
