Jim Leyland - April 2008 |
seamheads.com - 4/12/2008
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Sometimes BP’s snarky writers are a little off
on their assessments. “The upper levels of the organization...
are still pretty thin in terms of prospects, so Holliday still gets mentioned. Outfield corners who can’t slug .400 should get to be non-prospects pretty quickly, but a nice AFL gave people a continuing excuse to call Holliday a talent.
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The Worst of Baseball Prospectus
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freep.com - 4/5/2008
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The Tigers unleashed enough offense Friday to satisfy
manager Jim Leyland that they had regained the proper...
approach at the plate. They didn't have quite enough offense to take a lead into the seventh inning. Right-hander Jason Grilli inherited a tie to start the seventh. He gave up three runs as fast as a pitcher can give them up. On his first pitch, Chicago's Paul Konerko doubled to ...
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Four-gettable Tigers are 0-4; time to panic?
mlive.com - 4/18/2008
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Believe it or not, the Detroit Tigers bullpen
could be taking shape. Not yet, and not as...
soon as they would like, but there has been so much good news in just the last two days that the Tigers can dream of a day when the pen will actually become a strength. "We could end up having a heck of a bullpen," manager Jim Leyland said Thursday. "If it works out." Here's what has to work out: ...
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Tigers bullpen starting to take shape
usatoday.com - 4/30/2008
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Sheffield is struggling at the plate. A bad
shoulder has hindered his start, a shoulder that was...
surgically repaired in October. The swings, however, seem all out and their intensity looks like the Sheffield of old. The numbers, however, are not ...
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If Sheffield isn't, could Bonds be answer for Tigers?
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blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 4/5/2008
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A daily look at baseball transactions with links,
stats, analysis, quotes and notes....
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Baseball Transactions - Friday
freep.com - 4/5/2008
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Tigers reliever Fernando Rodney has suffered another setback
in his attempt to get healthy, and the club...
has added an extra reliever to compensate for his absence, Tigers manager Jim Leyland said Saturday. Leyland made it clear that he doesn't expect ...
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Rodney has another setback; Tigers call up Beltran | ...
sports.espn.go.com - 4/14/2008
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Tigers manager Jim Leyland has apparently seen enough
of Detroit's woeful start to the 2008 season....
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Leyland goes off on Tigers after 11-0 shellacking
detnews.com - 4/22/2008
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On a day manager Jim Leyland called on
his "big boys" to start stepping up, look who...
responded. A budding big boy, that Galarraga guy again. Working the first 5 1/3 innings, and with the support of four runs in the second, he beat the Blue Jays, 5-1, Monday. One good start, therefore, has become two. In fact, one victory has become two, meaning that Armando Galarraga, acquired in a quiet ...
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Galarraga delivers yet again for Tigers
detroittigersweblog.com - 4/1/2008
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Jim Leyland’s gut is telling him that a
trade for bullpen help is on the horizon. “I...
think there is a strong possibility that something could happen in the next few days,” Leyland said. “I think that’s a strong possibility. I don’t know if anything will happen. It’s kind of my gut telling me it’s going to happen, somehow, some way.” It is that time of the year when teams try to get
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Leyland and stomach have conversation
mlive.com - 4/4/2008
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DETROIT -- It's not as bad as it
looks, and not as bad as it sounds. At...
least not with Gary Sheffield, it's not. Sheffield does indeed have a torn tendon in his left ring finger. He can't straighten his finger, and he has to wear a splint for the next ...
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Sheffield expected to return to Tigers lineup soon ...
mackavenuetigers.com - 4/9/2008
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Let me note up top and that I
am not arguing for these things, yet . I’m...
just asking: WHAT THE SAM HELL IS GOING ON??! At what point is manager Jim Leyland’s job in question as he leads a $138M winless team he repeatedly claims ...
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7 questions about 2008
sports.yahoo.com - 4/9/2008
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No, I don't think Jim Leyland should be
fired. During this oh-so-lowly 0-7 start , Captain Cigarette...
has had to deal with everything from injuries to playing those mighty Kansas City Royals . Plus, he did take the Tigers to the World Series a few ...
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Can we get some action on FireJimLeyland.com already?
beck.mlblogs.com - 4/12/2008
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He's day-to-day at the moment. Miguel Cabrera makes
the start at first base, but Jim Leyland was...
adamant (angrily so) to emphasize that it's just a one-time thing for Cabrera, whose sore quad is a concern in weather like this....
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Guillen out with strained hammy
mlive.com - 4/14/2008
Tigers shut out again; Leyland lets them have it -
Detroit Tigers Baseball: News, Blogs, Photos, ...
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TRACKING THE TIGERS Sunday's game: Kenny Rogers gave
up a grand slam to Paul Konerko, and Zach...
Miner gave up a grand slam to Joe Crede. Oh, and the Tigers were shut out for the second straight day, losing 11-0 to the White Sox. And yes, this game did ...
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Tigers shut out again; Leyland lets them have it ...
blessyouboys.com - 4/23/2008
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Sure, the Tigers' 10-2 win over the Rangers
was the main story out of Detroit tonight, but...
Jim Leyland dropped a wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am in his post-game comments when he revealed that his corner infielders would be switching positions across the ...
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Switching the Corners! Guillen to 3rd, Cabrera to 1st
freep.com - 4/23/2008
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It seemed the Tigers biggest infield surprise of
the night had come from Ramon Santiago. He started...
at second base and hit his first homer in five years to finish off the Tigers' three-homer third inning in their 10-2 win over Texas. Then, after the ...
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Carlos Guillen and Miguel Cabrera to swap infield spots ...
theworldofisaac.blogspot.com - 4/28/2008
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Could this be injury? More than likely. But
let's not kid ourselves, a body ravaged by Steroids...
and God knows what other Performance Enhancing Drugs falls apart after time.
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THE END OF THE LINE FOR GARY SHEFFIELD?
detroit.tigers.mlb.com - 4/2/2008
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DETROIT -- Injured Tigers center fielder Curtis Granderson
said before Tuesday's game against the Royals that he...
will have X-rays taken on Saturday on the broken bone in his right hand. Granderson hopes to see improvement, but regardless of the ...
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The Official Site of The Detroit Tigers: News: ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 4/3/2008
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DETROIT (AP) -- Detroit Tigers third baseman Miguel
Cabrera was scratched from Thursday's lineup with a pulled...
left quadriceps muscle. Tigers manager Jim Leyland said that Cabrera could be available as a pinch-hitter, but wasn't sure when he would be ...
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SI.com - MLB - Cabrera scratched with quad pull - ...
freep.com - 4/3/2008
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The Royals were supposed to provide a perfect
launching pad for the Tigers’ highly touted offense. The...
Royals pitchers did not cooperate, and the Tigers failed to launch. Zack Greinke had another outstanding pitching performance for Kansas City, allowing one run in seven innings as the Royals finished off a season-opening sweep with a 4-1 win on Thursday.
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Tigers manager Jim Leyland says team 'stunk' while ...
