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Defending Jim Leyland
Defending Jim Leyland
Read this piece from the Freep's site, then come back to me. Welcome back. Take a seat. I'm about to support Mr. Jim Leyland. This doesn't happen often nowadays. Let's go over "Special Writer", Jamie Samuelsen's piece, little by little. Jim Leyland said Sunday that most people who care about ...
Jim Leyland on Tigers rookie Rick Porcello: 'We couldn't have asked for anything more from him'
Jim Leyland on Tigers rookie Rick Porcello: 'We couldn't have asked for anything more from him'
mlive.com — AP File PhotoDetroit's Rick Porcello has a 1.98 ERA over his last three stars. BOSTON -- Detroit... Tigers rookie Rick Porcello enters tonight's start coming off two good starts and posting a 1.98 ERA in those games. He's 10-7 with... (more) Jim Leyland on Tigers rookie Rick Porcello: 'We couldn't ...
Five Minutes with Jim Leyland
baseballprospectus.com — One of the most highly-respected managers in the game, Jim Leyland can be both deadly serious and... tongue-in-cheek funny, sometimes in the same setting. The Detroit skipper shared each quality when addressing the media prior to a game at Fenway Park ... (more) Five Minutes with Jim Leyland
Tigers manager Jim Leyland 'tired' of steroid talk
Tigers manager Jim Leyland 'tired' of steroid talk
mlive.com — Leyland doesn't condone use but "could care less"; he also thinks fans don't care, either.... (more) Tigers manager Jim Leyland 'tired' of steroid talk
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Lunchtime Prowl: Pinch-Hitting For Everett, Magglio's 2010 Option, Rios in White Sox, and Steroids Fatigue
Bless You Boys — ...   Rogo tries to make sense of it all at DesigNate Robertson, combing through every one of Samuelsen's words thoroughly and having plenty to say about them in response. ...

Wednesday's Winks 8/12/09: Porcello suspended five games, Big Ben re-introduced, Relishing in Pitino's Misery, and Bas Rutten Almost Ended Brian Urlacher's Life
DETROIT4LYFE — Rick Porcello brings today's links.  Here's winking at you Youkilis.... Tigers Links: Porcello takes down Youkilis [The World of Isaac] Tigers pay for pay back [Terry Foster's Blog] Youkilis is a fool [Keith Law] Porcello suspended five games [Bless You Boys] Defending Jim Leyland on steroids [DesigNate Robertson] ...

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