freep.com - 6/10/2008
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Manager Jim Leyland didn't say anything about Pudge Rodriguez for the long term. He didn't say he has lost his status as the Tigers' primary catcher. But addressing at least the short term, Leyland said Monday that beginning now, and for an unannounced length, Rodriguez and Brandon Inge will alternate at catcher. Each will start every other day, regardless of who is pitching for the ...
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Baseball Today: Tuesday, June 10
Projo Sox Blog —
... SHARE AND SHARE ALIKE: Tigers manager Jim Leyland says he plans ro alternate Ivan Rodriguez and Brandon Inge at catcher on a daily basis. (Detroit Free Press) ...
Leyland: Pudge, Inge to split catching job
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog —
Leyland: Pudge, Inge to split catching job Sufferin’ scriveners!...And go without I-Rod’s .286 OBP! Manager Jim Leyland didn’t say anything about Pudge Rodriguez for the long term. He didn’t say he has lost his status as the Tigers’ primary catcher. But addressing at least the short term, Leyland said Monday that beginning now, and for an unannounced length, Rodriguez and Brandon Inge will alternate at catcher. Each will start every other day, regardless of who is pitching for the opposition, Leyland said. ..."I’m going through a tough time,” Rodriguez said. “I’m healthy. ...
Holliday returns, Wainwright leaves and Clemens took what?
The Fantasy Factor —
... It looks like Ivan 'Pudge' Rodriguez and Brandon Inge will be sharing the catching duties for the Detroit Tigers from now on. According to the Detroit Free Press, Manager Jim Leyland said they will alternate days behind the plate regardless of who the team is playing. Pudge has had his fair of struggles at the plate this season, hitting only one homerun with a modest 21 RBI. Inge has five homers and 22 RBI in 30 less plate appearances than Pudge. ...
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beck.mlblogs.com 6/9/2008 — Brandon Inge is in the lineup today behind the plate, and according to Jim Leyland, he's going to be there every other game. He wants to get more rest for Pudge, he said, but he also alluded to need to catch Inge some more. "Inge needs to catch," ...
Inge to catch more, Pudge to catch less
detroittigersweblog.com 6/10/2008 — In today’s edition of what’s up Jimmy’s sleeve, we find an alternating catcher. The announcement came down today that Pudge isn’t the regular catcher any more. He and Brandon Inge will rotate behind the plate.
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Inge to split time with Pudge?
detroittigertales.com 6/10/2008 — Jim Leyland said today that Brandon Inge is going to split time at catcher with Pudge Rodriguez with each playing every other day. The Tigers manager wants to give more rest to the 36 year old Rodriguez, who has caught 51 of the first 62 games. He ...
Game 63: Day dreary, D-Train dreadful
mackavenuetigers.com 6/10/2008 — Indians 8
Tigers 2
Recap:
I did not have visual confirmation of Dontrelle Willis’ awful day on the mound. All I have is the 8 runs he allowed in less than two innings and the five walks and two home runs that helped contribute to it.
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