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ESPN - Kurkjian: Young having an "amazing" season for Nats - MLB
ESPN - Kurkjian: Young having an "amazing" season for Nats - MLB
sports.espn.go.com — Tigers manager Jim Leyland sought out Dmitri Young recently, shook his hand and congratulated him on the... way he was playing and, more important, the way he was living his life. It was Leyland's Tigers who released Young last year. It was not something ... (more) ESPN - Kurkjian: Young having an "amazing" season for ...
Miller to stay in the rotation -- for now
blog.mlive.com — WASHINGTON -- OK, we've got the Tiger rotation through the weekend, and Andrew Miller is still in... it. Manager Jim Leyland announced that after Kenny Rogers debuts Friday in Atlanta, Justin Verlander will pitch Saturday and Miller in the ESPN Sunday ... (more) Miller to stay in the rotation -- for now
Leyland sticking with Thames, for now
Leyland sticking with Thames, for now
detnews.com — CLEVELAND -- Marcus Thames was in the starting lineup Thursday, Sean Casey was out -- and it... wasn't just because left-hander C.C. Sabathia was starting for the Indians. It also was that way Wednesday against Tampa Bay right-hander James Shields. The ... (more) Leyland sticking with Thames, for now
ESPN.com - MLB - Recap
ESPN.com - MLB - Recap
sports.espn.go.com — Summary: Magglio Ordonez and Ivan Rodriguez each recorded four hits, while Ordonez included a home run as... part of his big night. Detroit, who had lost six straight against Cleveland, beat the Indians for the first time this season. Leaving early: ... (more) ESPN.com - MLB - Recap
ESPN.com - MLB - Recap
ESPN.com - MLB - Recap
sports.espn.go.com — Summary: Travis Hafner homered and drove in four runs and Victor Martinez had three RBIs in the... Indians' 11-5 victory over the Tigers. Goat: Detroit starter Justin Verlander gave up seven runs and eight hits, walked three, threw two wild pitches, ... (more) ESPN.com - MLB - Recap
Casey hasn’t produced anything
detroittigersweblog.com — It’s a refrain that has been uttered by Tigers fans over and over again. This time it... is a quote from Jim Leyland . Leyland was responding to questions about Marcus Thames playing 3 straight days and said: “It’s an attempt to get ... (more) Casey hasn’t produced anything
1997 Marlins often overlooked despite dramatic win: South Florida Sun-Sentinel
sun-sentinel.com — Sometimes it seems like the '97 Marlins never happened. At least that's how Jim Leyland feels when... faced with the strange, sad lack of respect afforded one of baseball's least-celebrated champions. 10TH ANNIVERSARY WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP Shadow ... (more) 1997 Marlins often overlooked despite dramatic win: ...
Magglio out with minor stiffness in left knee; Rogers could pitch at West Michigan
blog.mlive.com — DETROIT -- The Tigers had to scratch Magglio Ordonez from today's lineup, with what they described as... minor stiffness in his left knee. That's the knee that Magglio hurt a few years back, and it does stiffen up every now... (more) Magglio out with minor stiffness in left knee; Rogers ...
MLB - Detroit Tigers/Washington Nationals Recap Monday June 18, 2007 - Yahoo! Sports
MLB - Detroit Tigers/Washington Nationals Recap Monday June 18, 2007 - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com — WASHINGTON (AP) -- Without a trusted option to protect a four-run lead in the ninth inning, Detroit... manager Jim Leyland turned to closer Todd Jones on Monday in a non-save situation. Jones promptly gave up three runs, before getting Ronnie Belliard to ... (more) MLB - Detroit Tigers/Washington Nationals Recap Monday ...
Red Sox Monkeys!
Red Sox Monkeys!
blog.masslive.com — As reported today on several blogs, a monkey will throw out the opening pitch next Saturday at... Fenway Park. We dug up old photos of Ayla the monkey's last appearance at Fenway Park, though -- including one with her sitting on Jim Two-Packs-A-Day Leyland. (more) Red Sox Monkeys!
Open Thread and Noc-A-Homa-Win-A-Lotta: Tigers at Braves (6/23)
talkingchop.com —  Today's Starting Pitchers   K. Davies Braves vs.   J. Verlander Tigers 3-6 W-L 8-2 5.65 ERA... 2.90 45 SO 74 34 BB 32 10 HR 7 vs. Tigers -- vs. Braves  ... (more) Open Thread and Noc-A-Homa-Win-A-Lotta: Tigers at Braves ...
Jim Leyland Has A Broken Heart
sports.aol.com — Filed under: Detroit , Tigers , AL Central , MLB Gossip Sports Blog - The FanHouse :... Well, it appears that the only black organs inside of Jim Leyland are his lungs, not his heart. For his heart is red, and it's bleeding.After finding out that ... (more) Jim Leyland Has A Broken Heart
Tigers deny Mesa opportunity to get ERA above 15.00
Tigers deny Mesa opportunity to get ERA above 15.00
gorillacrouch.com — Dropping the hammer…to pick up a gas can The Tigers bullpen has been a mess this season... but manager Jim Leyland and team president Dave Dombrowski showed that there is a limit to the amount of foolishness they are willing to put up with. ... (more) Tigers deny Mesa opportunity to get ERA above 15.00
Is It A Full Moon Or Something?
Is It A Full Moon Or Something?
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com — I expect behavior like this from Ozzie Guillen, Jim Leyland, or Lou Piniella, but you know something... is wrong in the world when GRADY LITTLE gets ejected from a game for arguing with an umpire. The umpire even commemorated the special occasion, ... (more) Is It A Full Moon Or Something?
Robertson to DL with ``tired arm,'' Miller to start Sunday vs. Mets
blog.mlive.com — ARLINGTON, Texas -- Even though Nate Robertson says he's not hurt, the Tigers have put him on... the disabled list with what they're describing as a ``tired arm.'' Andrew Miller will be called up from Double-A Erie and will start... (more) Robertson to DL with ``tired arm,'' Miller to start ...
Tigers' Robertson On DL
Tigers' Robertson On DL
babeslovebaseball.com — The Detroit Tigers placed struggling starter Nate Robertson on the 15-day disabled list yesterday with a "tired... arm." Okay, we're just making stuff up, now. A tired arm? Fatigued groin? Robertson faced only six batters on Tuesday night against the ... (more) Tigers' Robertson On DL
Jim Leyland Is No Optimist
sports.aol.com — Filed under: Detroit , Tigers , AL Central , MLB Gossip , MLB Injuries Sports Blog -... The FanHouse : One of my favorite things about The Black Lung is that he generally doesn't pull any punches. If you ask him an honest question, he'll give you an ... (more) Jim Leyland Is No Optimist
Putting Craig Monroe into perspective
Putting Craig Monroe into perspective
dtownbaseball.com — There have been those around Detroit who have jumped on Jim Leyland for comments he made on... why he didn’t and wouldn’t pinch hit for Craig Monroe. Monroe had just finished his 5th at-bat and his 5th strikeout of the day with his last ... (more) Putting Craig Monroe into perspective
Rogers returning to Tigers rotation
Rogers returning to Tigers rotation
detroitnews.com — The good news is that Kenny Rogers will indeed start Friday night for the Tigers in Atlanta.... The bad news -- but it's never very bad when it's simply a matter of a pitcher wanting to pitch -- is that he'd been hoping for Wednesday night instead. "I kind of screwed that up," manager Jim Leyland said. "I thought originally he might pitch Wednesday and told him that." (more) Rogers returning to Tigers rotation
With rotation healing, who stays?
With rotation healing, who stays?
detroitnews.com — WASHINGTON -- It's the reason he told reporters to keep close to a phone. So much is... changing with the Tigers' pitching staff -- with all its comings and goings, with all its recent ups and downs -- that manager Jim Leyland can make only one guarantee ... (more) With rotation healing, who stays?
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