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Groaning at Bad Punditry – When To Draft Closers
razzball.com - 3/6/2008
Groaning at Bad Punditry – When To Draft Closers
— razzball.com — Alternate strategy to 'never pay for saves' in a snake draft...... (more) Groaning at Bad Punditry – When To Draft Closers

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detroittigersweblog.com - 3/10/2008
Let the Todd Jones hand wringing begin
— detroittigersweblog.com — What do you get when you take an unsettled bullpen, a closer who kinda makes people nervous... on a good day, and two craptacular spring outings? A recipe for Todd Jones hysteria. Today Todd Jones turned in his second awful outing of the spring in ... (more) Let the Todd Jones hand wringing begin

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The Closer Continuum: Gearing Up for 2008
mvn.com - 3/10/2008
The Closer Continuum: Gearing Up for 2008
— mvn.com — Saves give us all headaches. It is by far the most volatile category in traditional 4×4 or... 5×5 rotisserie, yet it cannot be ignored. As I mentioned last year, show me the champion of a competitive league who punted saves. I would be interested to see how the players they chose over closers in their draft made up those eight or nine points lost from punting saves. (more) The Closer Continuum: Gearing Up for 2008

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detroittigersweblog.com - 3/12/2008
Good news for Tigers pen?
— detroittigersweblog.com — Given the rash of bad news with injuries, shellackings, and visa problems hitting the Tigers bullpen, today... was a nice change. Denny Bautista continued to pitch well. He went 2 scoreless innings with 4 K’s and is going to be hard to leave ... (more) Good news for Tigers pen?

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beck.mlblogs.com - 3/14/2008
Add Dolsi to the list
— beck.mlblogs.com — He's a longshot, but Leyland mentioned him after the game as being among the candidates for that... last spot or two in the bullpen. Given that, here's what we have: Todd Jones, Bobby Seay, Tim Byrdak, Jason Grilli and Zach Miner are in, according to ... (more) Add Dolsi to the list

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Tigers Still Trying to Sign Miguel Cabrera
sports.aol.com - 3/18/2008
Tigers Still Trying to Sign Miguel Cabrera
— sports.aol.com — When the Tigers added Miguel Cabrera this offseason they immediately became the favorite to win the AL... Central. I mean, everybody I know is picking the Tigers to win the division this year despite the fact their bullpen is currently being held ... (more) Tigers Still Trying to Sign Miguel Cabrera

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MLB Poetry Previews: Detroit Tigers
sports.aol.com - 3/18/2008
MLB Poetry Previews: Detroit Tigers
— sports.aol.com — As part of our season preview, FanHouse asked bloggers from around the internet to write a poem... previewing their team's upcoming season in a series entitled MLB Poetry Previews . It's like high school English class, except about baseball! Today we preview the Detroit Tigers, and our guest poet is Kurt Mensching of Mack Avenue Tigers I once had some Pepto Bismol To be drank when Todd is ... (more) MLB Poetry Previews: Detroit Tigers

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beck.mlblogs.com - 3/10/2008
Yes, I know Todd Jones has a 31.50 ERA
— beck.mlblogs.com — As soon as the great J.R. Towles took Todd Jones deep for the sixth run of the... fourth inning, I figured this was coming: A mailbag question arrived starting with the words, "Is it just me or is Todd Jones taking a beating this spring?"  ... (more) Yes, I know Todd Jones has a 31.50 ERA

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Kerry Wood Doesn't Want Theme Music
sports.aol.com - 3/27/2008
Kerry Wood Doesn't Want Theme Music
— sports.aol.com — I'm not entirely sure exactly when it happened, but at some point over the last few years,... closers have become baseball's version of professional wrestlers. It seems that they all have to enter the game in the late innings to theme music. Trevor ... (more) Kerry Wood Doesn't Want Theme Music

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dtownbaseball.com - 3/29/2008
Breaking down the Tiger bullpen
— dtownbaseball.com — The Detroit bullpen appears to be the largest vulnerability to this otherwise solid 2008 squad. Questions around... Todd Jones ability to hold back batters have risen after a terrible spring with Todd himself expressing doubts . At the same time there ... (more) Breaking down the Tiger bullpen

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