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Kurt’s Reflections on the Tigers Off Season
Kurt’s Reflections on the Tigers Off Season
baseballreflections.com — With the difficult economic situation in Detroit, we (recognize) that people will turn to our team for... three hours of daily relief from the stress of everyday life. The Detroit Tigers have filled that role through World Wars, depressions and riots. With the bedrock industry of the city ... (more) Kurt’s Reflections on the Tigers Off Season
I Read It and Now I Must Vent!
yougabsports.com — Todd Jones thinks that Nomar Garciaparra will get a standing ovation from Red Sox fans when he... returns to Fenway this year. Sully from YouGabSports thinks Jones is way off base! (more) I Read It and Now I Must Vent!
Detroit Tigers sign relief pitcher Brandon Lyon to 1-year deal
Detroit Tigers sign relief pitcher Brandon Lyon to 1-year deal
sports.espn.go.com — Brandon Lyon agreed to a $4.25 million, one-year contract with the Detroit Tigers, who are trying to... improve their bullpen. Lyon Lyon The Tigers announced the deal Saturday at TigerFest, a fan event at Comerica Park. Lyon, who had 26 saves for the Diamondbacks last season, will have a ... (more) Detroit Tigers sign relief pitcher Brandon Lyon to ...
Karabell: Will Lyon close for the Tigers?
sports.espn.go.com — I always look for cheap saves, pitchers whom few fantasy owners desire, because to me saves are... saves, and few relief pitchers can destroy your ERA in... (more) Karabell: Will Lyon close for the Tigers?
Commentary: Lyon, no wild man, will be Tiger closer | detnews.com | The Detroit News
detnews.com — Tom Gage Commentary: Lyon, no wild man, will be Tiger closer I don't think there will be... any competition at all this spring between Brandon Lyon and Fernando Rodney to be the Tigers' closer. It will be Lyon's job to keep -- or his job eventually to ... (more) Commentary: Lyon, no wild man, will be Tiger closer | ...
Jones thinks Lyon up to challenge | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com — DETROIT -- Todd Jones is flattered that Brandon Lyon would welcome the comparison between them. For two... closers who don't overpower hitters with blazing fastballs, who don't walk many hitters at all, who get outs by mixing their pitches, it's a ... (more) Jones thinks Lyon up to challenge | MLB.com: News
Atlanta Braves Minor League Recap: 7/23
talkingchop.com — Sorry, no comments tonight, not feeling well. Norfolk 1, Gwinnett 5 B. Canizares 1-4 HR(11), K B.... Jones 2-4 2B, HR(2), 2 RBI J. Parr 3IP 2H 0R 0BB 2K Mississippi 2, Tennessee 1 T. Jones 2-3 2B, RBI, K J. Heyward 1-2 2BB J. Lyman ... (more) Atlanta Braves Minor League Recap: 7/23
Bad Gift Ideas For Your Favorite Tigers Fan
Bad Gift Ideas For Your Favorite Tigers Fan
blessyouboys.com — What would be a worse gift idea for a Detroit Tigers fan this holiday season?  An Edgar... Renteria bobblehead or a Gary Sheffield bobblehead? (I'm kind of impressed by the Sheff bobblehead's likeness.  Usually, these things look ... (more) Bad Gift Ideas For Your Favorite Tigers Fan
Detroit Tigers: New closer but still many unanswered questions
examiner.com — Brandon Lyon is Todd Jones' replacement, but can the Tigers rebound from last year's bitterly disappointing last-place... finish? (more) Detroit Tigers: New closer but still many unanswered ...
Offseason In Review: Detroit Tigers
mlbtraderumors.com — Next up in our Offseason In Review series , the Tigers.  Here's what I wrote about them... on September 18th . Additions: Edwin Jackson, Brandon Lyon, Gerald Laird, Matt Treanor, Adam Everett, Juan Rincon, Scott Williamson, Alexis Gomez, Timo ... (more) Offseason In Review: Detroit Tigers
...Got My Learn On
...Got My Learn On
misterballz.blogspot.com — The weekend is just about here, but it's not feeling great so far. My college hoops team... lost, and my mail included a huge image of Mets star David Wright on the cover of The Sporting News. "All Wright"? Um, I don't really believe it is. Aside from the non-appealing cover, it's the MLB preview ... (more) ...Got My Learn On
Todd Jones on the WBC
Todd Jones on the WBC
eastwindupchronicle.com — Wha? Let’s go ahead and say it: The Asian style of baseball is the boring way to... win — but win nonetheless. Watching Japan vs. Team USA, it felt like USA was the A.L. team and Japan was the N.L. team. I swear Davey Johnson looked like ... (more) Todd Jones on the WBC
My Morning in Exile
My Morning in Exile
hardballtimes.com — Two blogs? Why not? If you can't ride two horses at once, you shouldn't be in the... circus . . . An old player's career comes to an end. I suppose it has to be messy . It's not like we do viking funerals anymore. I want to see Randy Johnson win his 300th game. I'd also like to see him do ... (more) My Morning in Exile
Magglio's home run gives surging Tigers another boost
Magglio's home run gives surging Tigers another boost
sportsindepth.blogspot.com — I wrote last night about how some of the game's struggling stars gave their teams a boost... last night. Magglio Ordonez has never quite been a superstar, but he has had big seasons for the Tigers in recent years. He had been recently benched indefinitely after slumping the entire season. Today, ... (more) Magglio's home run gives surging Tigers another boost
Mariano the Tiger
Mariano the Tiger
hardballtimes.com — Inspired by my post about Mariano's potential trade to the Tigers, Grand Cards investigates exactly what such... a thing would have meant : Let's say that trade goes through and Rivera becomes a Tiger in 1995. Other than altering the course of NY Yankees history, what does it do for the Tigers? ... (more) Mariano the Tiger
Fernando Rodney: Bad For Your Health, Good for the Tigers
Fernando Rodney: Bad For Your Health, Good for the Tigers
thesportsbank.net — By: H. Jose Bosch For three years prior to this season, the Detroit Tigers relied upon closer... Todd Jones. Well, if by relied upon you also mean suffered through . His performances were so vomit-inducing; he even earned the moniker “The Roller Coaster.” And if he hadn’t looked like any of ... (more) Fernando Rodney: Bad For Your Health, Good for the Tigers
Last ember in the hot stove
Last ember in the hot stove
hardballtimes.com — One scans the wire reports in this line of work, and sometimes the wire reports contain strange... things. Like this list of remaining free agents : BOSTON (5) - Paul Byrd, rhp; Sean Casey, 1b; Curt Schilling, rhp; Mike Timlin, rhp. CLEVELAND (1) - Scott Elarton, rhp. DETROIT (2) - Todd ... (more) Last ember in the hot stove
The Filibuster
The Filibuster
redstatebluestate.mlblogs.com — Looks like the Tigers made a deal.  Will Washburn be our savior now or is Jake Peavy... the nail in the coffin for the White Sox? Mandy Farmington Hills, MI __________________________________________ Great question Mandy. And it's pretty amusing that Peavy ended up on the White Sox ... (more) The Filibuster
Why Brad, Why Now?
Why Brad, Why Now?
myteamrivals.typepad.com — When did Brad Lidge become such an object of disdain for this blog? I mean, Kyle Farnsworth... I can understand because, well, because he's Kyle Farnsworth. But Lidge? Yeah, maybe he's not having a stellar season but after what he did last year, the guy deserves a little bit of a break. Now, ... (more) Why Brad, Why Now?
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