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Is Kenny Rogers Toast?
sportinggurus.com - 4/25/2008
Is Kenny Rogers Toast?
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My good buddy Spute asked, so here I am, answering. Here are Kenny Rogers‘ first five starts this year: 4/2 vs. Royals 6 IP, 5 H, 1 BB, 4 K, 2 R (L) 4/8 at Red Sox 4.2 IP, 8 H, 3 BB, 3 K, 3 R (L) 4/13 at White Sox 4 IP, 7 H, 4 [...]

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Sporting Gurus: Zeth: Is Kenny Rogers Toast?
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog — Sporting Gurus: Zeth: Is Kenny Rogers Toast? Skaboom! KaBlam! it’s over...Toasters is right! Of course the point is obvious. Kenny Rogers is older than dirt, and when he goes out and gets lit up like a Christmas tree his first few starts, it automatically makes us think he may now be officially washed up, but the fact is, we don’t have enough information yet. It’s too early. The Tigers are going to keep running him out there for another two months at least (unless he hits the DL first, of course), because 1. They’re paying him $8 million, after all, and 2. A scenario ...

Friday Fungoes
The Daily Fungo – Detroit Tigers Baseball: Yesterday and Today — ... • Finally, how are you feeling about Kenny Rogers these days? SportingGurus.com think he’s through. ...

Game 27: Tigers (11-15) at Yankees (14-13)
Bless You Boys — ... Kenny Rogers hasn't been very good in his last three starts, calling into question whether or not his days as a major league starting pitcher might be done.  I suppose it depends on what happens tonight, but I wouldn't be surprised at all to see Rogers come up with a case of "tired arm" once Dontrelle Willis completes his rehab assignment and rejoins the Tigers.  In 36 career starts at Yankee Stadium, Rogers has a 14-14 record and 5.48 ERA. ...