A hitting, healthy Sheffield important to Tigers
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kcudah posted 2 days ago from www.mlive.com [flag] |
Gary Sheffield looked like Gary Sheffield again Wednesday night. He had three singles and pulled a scorching liner foul.
One good night does not a slump-breaker make, but it was a start for a hitter Tigers manager Jim Leyland needs in sync to make his batting order work.
Leyland this week decided to move Sheffield from designated hitter to left field in an effort to get his bat going, ...
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Jim Leyland's Self-Fulfillilng Prophecy
Published 2 days ago by Ian Casselberry at Bless You Boys
... And maybe Sheffield showed he knows what he's talking about on Wednesday night. A three-hit night looked as if it could be the kind of breakthrough we've all been waiting for. But then Sheffield was scratched from the lineup on Thursday. To be fair, that was Jim Leyland's plan no matter what happened on Wednesday. However, it's Leyland's reasoning for giving Sheff the night off that has me rubbing my temples. ...
