apps.detnews.com - 10/22/2009
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Just got off the phone with a colleague in Miami who covers the Marlins. He reminded me of what I pretty much knew:
The Marlins fans still believe they got killed on the December, 2007, trade that made Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis property of the Tigers and brought six Tigers prospects to
mackavenuetigers.com - 29 days ago
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mackavenuetigers.com —
With Placido Polanco set to become a free
agent as soon as the World Series ends, Scott...
Sizemore is presumed to be the Tigers' second baseman in waiting. Some Tigers fans -- not this one -- are feeling a bit nervous at this point, because he has no days of major league experience under his ...
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What can the Tigers do about second base?
marlinmaniac.com - 28 days ago
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marlinmaniac.com —
Maniac reader DavidC asked if I could take
a look at the Marlins and dig through for...
an explanation as to why the Marlins have done so well despite a limited budget. I did something to the opposite effect for Beyond the Box Score, examining why teh Washington Nationals have done so poorly over ...
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Marlins on a Budget: A VOC Story
nleastchatter.com - 27 days ago
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Morning Prowl: Granderson the Union Man, Missing Miguel Cabrera, and Creating Trade Rumors
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... Speaking of Miller, Lynn Henning shares some thoughts from a colleague who covers the Florida Marlins. The general consensus in Miami is that the Tigers made out way better on that ...
Fish Bites
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... . He’s got a sore back and won’t be competing any longer. If anyone has an ESPN Insider account, Keith Law apparently talked about him in the first week of the AFL. I’m sure words were good. - Lynn Henning from the Detroit News site says that that Marlins fans still feel hosed by the Detroit trade , which sent Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis to the Detroit Tigers for a bevy of players highlighted by lefty Andrew Miller and center fielder Cameron Maybin . I won’t argue that too much, as I imagine most fans still miss Miggy, despite his poor defense. What I contend ...
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