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Joe Mauer tips pitches
theworldofisaac.com - 10/1/2009
Joe Mauer tips pitches
— theworldofisaac.com — I've always thought both the Twins and White Sox did this. Especially to pitchers like Verlander who... they have no chance against. But with Joe Mauer doing it...Well, that's gotta sting to all the Twins fans that built him up to be the greatest player in their franchises history. (more) Joe Mauer tips pitches

Comments vote down The World of Isaac The World of Isaac posted 10/1/2009posted this
Fixing the Tigers: Infuse a little Milton Bradley and Justin Duchscherer
blog.mlive.com - 10/9/2009
Fixing the Tigers: Infuse a little Milton Bradley and Justin Duchscherer
— blog.mlive.com — The Tigers have no financial flexibility and big raises due to Justin Verlander and Edwin Jackson, but... a few minor moves can keep them competitive next season. (more) Fixing the Tigers: Infuse a little Milton Bradley and ...

Comments vote down ItsJustSports ItsJustSports posted 10/9/2009posted this
The Links: Edwin Jackson needs a win and the best touchdown celebrations
blog.mlive.com - 10/2/2009
The Links: Edwin Jackson needs a win and the best touchdown celebrations
— blog.mlive.com — Our daily trip around the Internet. Send tips to patrickhayes13@gmail.com.... (more) The Links: Edwin Jackson needs a win and the best ...

Comments vote down ItsJustSports ItsJustSports posted 10/2/2009posted this
Tigers extend season with win over White Sox
sports.espn.go.com - 10/5/2009
Tigers extend season with win over White Sox
— sports.espn.go.com — Justin Verlander and Ryan Raburn gave the Tigers at least one more game.... (more) Tigers extend season with win over White Sox

Comments vote down The Daily Fungo – Detroit Tigers Baseball: Yesterday ... found this 10/5/2009found this
Starters vs. relievers
flipflopflyin.com - 10/19/2009
Starters vs. relievers
— flipflopflyin.com — Looking at the total number of innings pitched by starting pitchers and relief pitchers for all teams... throughout the 2009 regular season. (more) Starters vs. relievers

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For One Day, Carl Pavano is the Most Important Man in Baseball
sportingnews.com - 10/5/2009
For One Day, Carl Pavano is the Most Important Man in Baseball
— sportingnews.com — There's some tired aphorism about baseball being "a marathon, not a sprint," right? So when you take... a sizable lead in that marathon from about the fourth mile to the last thousand feet, then trip all over yourself at the end, you're the ... (more) For One Day, Carl Pavano is the Most Important Man in ...

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My American League awards
mackavenuetigers.com - 10/12/2009
My American League awards
— mackavenuetigers.com — Before I move on to handing out Tigers specific awards for the season, I thought I'd start... off the week easy enough: By telling you how I'd vote for the most typical awards. Like the sportswriters, I'm only going to give out awards for the league I cover. I don't know what goes on in the NL ... (more) My American League awards

Comments vote down MackAveKurt MackAveKurt posted 10/12/2009posted this
Tigers receive their end-of-season honors
mackavenuetigers.com - 10/13/2009
Tigers receive their end-of-season honors
— mackavenuetigers.com — Tigers MVP -- Justin Verlander . He had a poor month of April, but from that point... on took the Tigers on his back and carried them every time they needed him most. Sure, he wasn't an every day player. But he was just what they needed, when they needed it. Tigers Starting Pitcher of the Year ... (more) Tigers receive their end-of-season honors

Comments vote down MackAveKurt MackAveKurt posted 10/13/2009posted this
Justin and Joba: Two Sets of Rules
bats.blogs.nytimes.com - 10/1/2009
Justin and Joba: Two Sets of Rules
— bats.blogs.nytimes.com — The Tigers' Justin Verlander had little trouble making the leap the Yankees seem hesitant to let Joba... Chamberlain make. (more) Justin and Joba: Two Sets of Rules

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Do the Tigers Need to Clinch Before Sunday?
blessyouboys.com - 10/2/2009
Do the Tigers Need to Clinch Before Sunday?
— blessyouboys.com — More photos » by Duane Burleson - AP Should the Detroit Tigers do all they can to... avoid having to pitch Justin Verlander on Sunday and save him for a playoff ... (more) Do the Tigers Need to Clinch Before Sunday?

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Rays Starters Throw A Lot Of Pitches (Per Start)
mvn.com - 10/3/2009
Rays Starters Throw A Lot Of Pitches (Per Start)
— mvn.com — I think I am going to make a stats page linking to different sites for certain stats.... Add Baseball Prospectus onto that list. Hard to go to BP if you don't subscribe to it (why?) but I never looked at their statistics . Anyway here is one interesting stat I found that the Rays lead the Majors ... (more) Rays Starters Throw A Lot Of Pitches (Per Start)

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Sunday Juice: Facing extinction, Tigers pin hopes on Verlander
sports.yahoo.com - 10/4/2009
Sunday Juice: Facing extinction, Tigers pin hopes on Verlander
— sports.yahoo.com — On this, the final (scheduled) a.m. of baseball's regular season, let's rise and shine together to recap... the most recent diamond doings. Roll Call starts in the Motor City, which wants to know one thing: Is Justin Verlander (notes) going to ... (more) Sunday Juice: Facing extinction, Tigers pin hopes on ...

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Tigers win, set for tiebreaker vs. Twins (AP)
sports.yahoo.com - 10/5/2009
Tigers win, set for tiebreaker vs. Twins (AP)
— sports.yahoo.com — Justin Verlander and Ryan Raburn gave the Detroit Tigers at least one more game. Raburn hit two... homers and Magglio Ordonez had a solo shot to lead slumping Detroit over the Chicago White Sox 5-3 Sunday, putting the Tigers in a tiebreaker against ... (more) Tigers win, set for tiebreaker vs. Twins (AP)

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Dayn Perry Breaks Down The Division Series
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 10/5/2009
Dayn Perry Breaks Down The Division Series
— slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Dayn Perry of Yahoo! Sports takes a look at all the division series around baseball today. Here's... what he had to say about the the Yankees, and how they matchup against the Tigers and Twins: Tigers vs. Yankees Rotation edge: Yankees Bullpen edge: Yankees Hitting edge: Yankees Defense edge: ... (more) Dayn Perry Breaks Down The Division Series

Comments vote down Greg C. Greg C. posted 10/5/2009posted this
yankees.lhblogs.com - 10/6/2009
Twins or Tigers, Tigers or Twins
— yankees.lhblogs.com — Judging by the e-mails I’ve been getting, most Yankees fans seem to agree that playing the Twins... in the first round would be better than playing the Tigers because the Tigers have stronger starting pitching in Justin Verlander and Edwin ... (more) Twins or Tigers, Tigers or Twins

Comments vote down New York Yankees Fan Blog found this 10/6/2009found this
Twins need 12 to knock off Tigers
mlbnotebook.com - 10/7/2009
Twins need 12 to knock off Tigers
— mlbnotebook.com — Wow. What a game last night! If you didn't see it, here is FanGraph's WPA chart: It... kind of came down to some bad decisions by Jim Leyland. He refused to pitch Justin Verlander, and kept Fernando Rodney in an inning too long. Still, can't blame either club here. Great effort by both sides ... (more) Twins need 12 to knock off Tigers

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Not So Fast: Tigers Split Crucial Series with Twins
tigers.gearupforsports.com - 10/1/2009
Not So Fast: Tigers Split Crucial Series with Twins
— tigers.gearupforsports.com — After last night’s shellacking of the Minnesota, the Tigers had champagne corks at the ready heading into... the series finale this afternoon. A victory would have given them their first division championship since 1987. But the celebration will have to wait. In a wild game that ... (more) Not So Fast: Tigers Split Crucial Series with Twins

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BBA 2009 Cy Young Award Ballot
baseballreflections.com - 10/19/2009
BBA 2009 Cy Young Award Ballot
— baseballreflections.com — For starters, here is how I added up the numbers, showing you which stats I added more... weight to and why. If you only care about who I choose, then you can skip over the next few paragraphs. My Methodology/Madness Wins + (4.00 – ERA ) multiplied by 10 + Complete Games + Shutouts + ... (more) BBA 2009 Cy Young Award Ballot

Comments vote down Peter@BaseballReflections Peter@BaseballReflections posted 10/19/2009posted this
Mauer's Teammates Laugh at Allegations of 'Pitch-Tipping'
mlb.fanhouse.com - 10/1/2009
Mauer's Teammates Laugh at Allegations of 'Pitch-Tipping'
— mlb.fanhouse.com — by Ed Price DETROIT -- Justin Morneau wants to know why Joe Mauer never gave him signs.... "I've been batting behind Joe for five years," Morneau said Thursday. "I haven't gotten a sign yet. I'm still waiting." An amateur analysis on YouTube ... (more) Mauer's Teammates Laugh at Allegations of 'Pitch-Tipping'

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Winning by any means necessary
riveraveblues.com - 10/1/2009
Winning by any means necessary
— riveraveblues.com — If you haven’t already seen it at Deadspin , I suggest you watch the above video of... Joe Mauer stealing signs immediately. MLB will probably yank it down soon. Make sure you read the text in the clip, you won’t need any sound. As ... (more) Winning by any means necessary

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