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baseballreflections.com - 11/19/2008

This Week’s Hot Stove Red Sox Reflections

— baseballreflections.com — Rumors I have heard rumors that the Tigers are interested in SS Julio Lugo in exchange for... either SP Dontrelle “ D-Train ” Willis or SP Nate Robertson . Theo , pull the trigger no matter which one of these guys they offer, but especially if it’s Robertson ! Are the Red ... (more) This Week’s Hot Stove Red Sox Reflections

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Nate Robertson

Mark Teixeira

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hotstove.mlblogs.com - 11/10/2008

Tigers show interest in Lyon

— hotstove.mlblogs.com — While the Tigers are not expected to get deeply involved at the top end of the free-agent... relief market, they have indicated early interest in Brandon Lyon, who spent much of the year as Arizona's closer and racked up 26... (more) Tigers show interest in Lyon

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fannation.com - 11/21/2008

Tigers, Red Sox talking Willis for Lugo

— fannation.com —   The Red Sox and Tigers have discussed a swap of underperforming shortstop Julio Lugo for underperforming... pitcher Dontrelle Willis , a possibility that was first mentioned by Nick Cafardo in the Boston Globe . It seems that both teams are ... (more) Tigers, Red Sox talking Willis for Lugo

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MLB: Red Sox, Tigers talking Lugo deal
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog — MLB: Red Sox, Tigers talking Lugo deal The Tigers are looking for shortstop help, and may have the Red Sox’s Julio Lugo on their radar screen. The Boston Globe reported on Sunday that Detroit is contemplating a deal with Boston to send either left-hander Nate Robertson or left-hander Dontrelle Willis to Boston for Lugo, but that some money issues would have to be resolved. ...The Red Sox might have the same notions about Robertson or Willis bouncing back in 2009. Boston has been known to take chances on reclamation project pitchers, including Bartolo Colon and Wade Miller. ...

The Trade Rumor That's Not Going to Die
Bless You Boys — ... So... this is something that could really happen?  MLB.com picked up the rumor too, making it one of their headline stories on the front page today.  (Hat tip to our friend ...

Tigers Considering Trading for Julio Lugo
Bucs Dugout — MLB.com: The Boston Globe reported on Sunday that Detroit is contemplating a deal with Boston to send either left-hander Nate Robertson or left-hander Dontrelle Willis to Boston for Lugo, but that some money issues would have to be resolved... The Red Sox might have the same notions about Robertson or Willis bouncing back in 2009. Boston has been known to take chances on reclamation project pitchers, including Bartolo Colon and Wade Miller. Dealing Lugo would allow the Red Sox to pursue Rafael Furcal or play Jed Lowrie ...

The Dutch Oven: Caramelizing the Wildest Baseball Rumors
Walkoff Walk — ... Detroit Tigers Seek Julio Lugo in Trade, Red Sox Fans Giddy at Thought: Thought the Tigers couldn't get any worse? Think again. Put Julio Lugo and his 40 errors at shortstop and you've got yourself quite possibly the most dysfunctional team in baseball. Which means, of course, that they're a certainty to score 1000 runs in 2009. ...

Checking in on the rumors
Tiger Tales: A Detroit Tigers Blog — I've been busy with other projects as of late but I wanted to check in on the latest rumors: The Tigers sent a scout to meet with 22-year-old Japanese right-hander Junichi Tazawa . I don't know much about Tazawa but according to Japanball.com he throws his fastball 150 kilometers per hour (93 MPH) and has a fork ball and slider. The Tigers have not been as active in the Asian market as they should be so it's good to see them pursue a pitcher who is attracting interest from multiple teams. The Tigers have talked to representatives of three left-handed relievers Joe Beimel, Arthur Rhodes and Darren Oliver . I would not mind if they acquired either one of these ...