blessyouboys.com - 5/17/2008
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So is it worse to see the Tigers lose games they were never really in, as seemed to be the case in Kansas City? Or is it much more frustrating for Detroit to lose a game they were winning, only to let that victory slip away?
The Tigers looked like they were cruising toward a win against the best team in baseball, as if they had risen to the level of their competition. ...
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Hail Mary Jane —
... Tigers 3 - Diamondbacks 4: Eric Byrnes finally managed to break out of his slump yesterday, too bad we can’t say the same thing for the Tigers. Byrnes has gone over the last month without being productive at all, fortunately his team has still been winning but last night he finally managed to contribute to it. He went 2-3 with a home run and two RBI’s to give the Diamondbacks a 4-3 win over the Tigers. This was the Tigers fifth straight loss. ...
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