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Hot-stove season gets off to hot-start in AL Central
A lot of recapping, and a bit of analysis: Detroit Reports MLB.com's Jason Beck , five of the six eligible Tigers filed for free agency Thursday, the first day they were allowed to do so. Those are: Placido Polanco, Fernando Rodney, Adam Everett, Aubrey Huff and Jarrod Washburn . Brandon ...
Putz and the Tigers, revisited
beck.mlblogs.com — Jason Beck / MLB.com While Fernando Rodney filed for free agency and Brandon Lyon weighs his options... on the open market, the Tigers might well be gaining another option at closer once the Mets make their expected decision to decline the 2010 option ... (more) Putz and the Tigers, revisited
Arbitration dos and don'ts
Arbitration dos and don'ts
mackavenuetigers.com — Over the next couple of weeks, the Tigers have some decisions to make: which free agents should... they offer arbitration to, and which should they let walk. The free agents: 2B Placido Polanco , SS Adam Everett , DH Aubrey Huff , SP Jarrod Washburn , RP Brandon Lyon and RP Fernando Rodney .  ... (more) Arbitration dos and don'ts
Questions loom over future of Tigers' free agents
mlive.com — Closer Fernando Rodney is among the three players who said they would file for free agency, and... three more are expected to follow suit. (more) Questions loom over future of Tigers' free agents
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