sports.aol.com - 8/29/2007
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Filed under: Detroit , Tigers , NL Central Placido Polanco 's errorless streak, dead not even 24 hours ago, has resurrected like those zombies from the Thriller video, thanks to what some may say was home cookin' by the official scorer (since the scoring change came after the game, you could say that it was home cookin' with a crock pot). You may recall that Polanco was originally charged ...
Sheff's Shoulder Gets Him Shelved
blessyouboys.com 8/29/2007 — Earlier today, Kurt wondered why Gary Sheffield doesn't just go on the disabled list if he wasn't even going to travel with the Tigers on their upcoming road trip because of his injured shoulder. Apparently, they read Mack Avenue Tigers in the ...
Timo Perez is NOT a number 3 hitter
thewaynefontesexperience.blogspot.com 8/29/2007 — Jim Leyland is a great manager, no question about it. I love the fact that he smokes like a chimney, and is totally unashamed about it. He has a sense of humor, and doesn't take himself overly seriously, unlike some other managers. ...
Daily Closer: Looks Like We Have Us Another Race, Folks
deadspin.com 8/29/2007 — Well lookee here, the Padres have decided to make this interesting after all. Geoff Blum's two-run homer in the seventh and Jake Peavy's 11-strikeouts led San Diego to a 3-1 win over Arizona, cutting the Diamondbacks' lead in the West to two games. ...
A glance at defense
mackavenuetigers.com 8/29/2007 — As The Hardball Times released an update of its zone ratings ( definition ), which is just one of several defensive metrics out there, I thought I’d look to see how some Tigers starters are doing. Just a quick primer, the stat measures how many ...
