baseballreflections.com - 11/24/2008
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Everyone in baseball was surprised the Tigers did not vie for a playoff spot last year. In fact, they played more like house cats than Tigers. While their payroll ballooned, their play on the field greatly decreased. Despite having many previous and potential All Stars on their team, Detroit ...
Freddy Files for Free Agency
blessyouboys.com 11/1/2008 — With the conclusion of the World Series this week, eligible players can now file for free agency, and the first of the Detroit Tigers to do so was pitcher Freddy Garcia . (Unless you consider Edgar Renteria the first to hit the open market, ...
Jayson Stark: 'Tough time' for Detroit Tigers and their city
sports.espn.go.com 11/28/2008 — Thanksgiving always has been a Detroit kind of day. But here's an idea: Instead of turning our turkey-bulged eyeballs toward Daunte Culpepper and Paris Lenon of the Lions, how about we shift our gaze a few hundred yards to the west? That's where the ...
What A Bummer
spotstarters.com 12/16/2008 — Sometimes it’s really funny to think about how much things can change in one year when you’re talking about baseball. We all know what was going on with the Tigers a year ago, things sure were on the up and up. There were many pieces ...
Tigers Pitchers, 1955-2008
hardballtimes.com 2/16/2009 — Finishing up where last week left off, the second half of Detroit's history of good but rarely great starting pitchers. Click the title to read more. Order the Hardball Times 2009 Season Preview today !
Smoltz could fill Tigers' relief role | The Detroit News
detnews.com 12/11/2008 — Rangers are among teams showing interest in Sheffield Lynn Henning / The Detroit News LAS VEGAS -- Dave Dombrowski conceded Wednesday that his options are dwindling as he tries to shore up the Tigers' bullpen. "It's something we'll keep an open eye ...
The Detroit Tigers Podcast #62: Talking Tigers with Jon Paul Morosi
dailyfungo.com 11/12/2008 — Welcome to The Detroit Tigers Podcast , the podcast for Tigers fans, by Tigers fans. This is Episode #62, a 55-minute podcast about the Detroit Tigers recorded live from Scottsdale and Mesa, Ariz.
In this episode we’re joined by Jon Paul ...
“Ballparks of the Deadball Era”: Detroit’s Burns Park
seamheads.com 10/29/2008 — The following is an abridged extract from my forthcoming book ( Ballparks of the Deadball Era by McFarland coming out Fall/Winter 2008). All of the information concerning the unique home run pole at Burns Park comes from an article in the Detroit Evening News (August 4, 1902) that was ...
Five questions: Detroit Tigers
hardballtimes.com 3/25/2009 — Same team, less hype Click the title to read more. Order the Hardball Times 2009 Season Preview today !
No Greene In Detroit
spotstarters.com 12/4/2008 — Jon Paul Morosi wrote in the Detriot Free Press that the Tigers have stopped in their pursuit of San Diego Padres SS, Khalil Greene :
An industry official familiar with talks between the clubs told the Free Press on Tuesday that Detroit is not ...
Tigers' needs are plenty | The Detroit News | detnews.com
detroitnews.com 10/28/2008 — But filling holes will prove tricky Lynn Henning / The Detroit News Settling on a shopping list is the easy task for the Tigers heading into what will be a significant, if not dramatic, offseason. Finding bullpen help. Acquiring a shortstop. Bringing ...
The Beauty of the System in Boston —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/24/2008
Once upon a time, not too long ago, the Boston Red Sox were loveable losers. For every one successful season, they had another three or four that were not. For 86 years, we waited for next year, just on the hope that we would see some success.
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