detroittigersweblog.com - 6/5/2009
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T he Tigers have some roster decisions looming with the imminent return of Jeremy Bonderman and Marcus Thames. In both cases there aren’t clear cut performance based decisions on who gets sent down so things like options come into play. There has been some confusion about the option ...
detroit4lyfe.com - 6/10/2009
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The funny thing about A.J. Pierzynski and my
hatred for him is I get text messages from...
my few Chicago White Sox fan friends all the time asking me, "What did A.J. ever do to deserve your hate toward him?" My response is always, "he's a douche," because I don't have all the time in the world ...
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A.J. Pierzynski Being a Douche... Again
blessyouboys.com - 6/5/2009
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More photos » by Duane Burleson - AP
Take a good look at this picture of Dontrelle...
Willis in a Detroit Tigers uniform, because it could be one of the last times ...
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D-Train Disaster: Red Sox 6, Tigers 3
mackavenuetigers.com - 6/5/2009
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For The Daily Fungo’s podcast today, Mike McClary
spoke with the Detroit News’ Tigers beat writer/analyst Lynn...
Henning about this confounding team we call the Detroit Tigers. Somehow, this team is in first place by 2-1/2 games, despite ...
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The changes the Tigers need
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The Spot Starters —
... Billfer does a bang-up job over at the Detroit Tigers Weblog of figuring out this whole “option thing” that needs to be considered and Jeremy Bonderman and Marcus Thames near their return. Even though Billfer only chimes in here when he disagrees with me, this post is a must read. I kid. ...
Cabrera, Bonderman and Thames
Tiger Tales: A Detroit Tigers Blog —
... compiled the numbers and Billfer did the analysis. In short, we can expect one of Clete Thomas, Jeff Larish or Ryan Raburn to be removed from the 25 man roster. I'm guessing Raburn but I wouldn't put a lot of money on it given all the lefty starters next week.
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spotstarters.com 6/18/2009 — There has been a bit of chatter about the Tigers lately in the media following Mike Ilitch ’s statement that he is ready to spend some money. The Tigers current payroll is right around $115M. Last year it was near the $140M mark, so they have ...
Who Should Stay, Who Should Go?
tigerblog.net 6/9/2009 — The Tigers and Jim Leyland are in an interesting spot. They have six starters right now, but because of their doubleheader yesterday and no day off until next Monday, they can essentially address the situation by avoiding it. Still, with Ryan Perry down in Toledo, they’re going to be a ...
Follow-up question: Is D-Train back sooner than we think?
mackavenuetigers.com 5/7/2009 — Interesting “tweet” by Tigers marketing director @RonWade regarding Dontrelle Willis :
D-Train is back! Follow @official_tigers for the official announcement.
Does that mean Willis won’t be pitching another rehab start in ...
Tigers' Dontrelle Willis struggles in loss to Pirates
mlive.com 6/15/2009 — AP PhotoTigers pitcher Dontrelle Willis stands on the mound after issuing a bases-loaded walk for the second time in the first inning. PITTSBURGH -- The Detroit Tigers are in first place, and probably can't afford to go much longer with...
Willis' Latest Flop Reaffirms First-Place Tigers Full Of Concerns
bleacherreport.com 6/15/2009 — Following his removal from Sunday’s 6-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates, pitcher Dontrelle Willis sprinted towards the dugout, punching his glove before reaching the first step. With his control, it should be considered a surprise that Willis ...
More on Bonderman
beck.mlblogs.com 6/2/2009 — I didn't get a chance to get into it more than in passing in the article, but it's obvious that making room for Bonderman poses a difficult decision. Justin Verlander, Edwin Jackson and Rick Porcello combined for 14 wins in May. They're obviously not ...
Dontrelle Ugly
tigerblog.net 6/14/2009 — It’s been a weird week plus. I missed last weekend because I was out of town (i.e., back to school). Then the night I got back, my son was sick so I was already a day behind trying to catch up. Then I got sick, then it was my son’s birthday and now here we are. [...]
Bondo Bounces Back
spotstarters.com 5/18/2009 — Jeremy Bonderman pitched for the West Michigan Whitecaps (A) last night in his first “real” action of the season. It’s nice to see Bonderman back out there even though that uniform he was wearing was hideous .
Here’s his ...
Indians-White Sox: Series Preview —
Bleacher Report - MLB 6/5/2009
The Cleveland Indians are flying into Chicago to take on the White Sox in a three-game weekend series at U.S. Cellular Field.
The Indians are coming off of a tough stretch of baseball, losing two of three to Minnesota, and three of four to New ...
Detroit Tigers Random Thoughts —
Bleacher Report - MLB 6/5/2009
A few thoughts and ideas bouncing around in my brain on this beautiful Friday morning:
Billfer does a bang-up job over at the Detroit Tigers Weblog of figuring out this whole “option thing” that needs to be considered, and Jeremy ...