Rogers gets 1st win since July as Tigers drop Jays

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Game 17: Rogers Centers Tigers Win at Rogers Centre
Published 4/19/2008 by Mike McClary at The Daily Fungo | A Detroit Tigers Blogazine
ESPN highlights available here. The Gist: After squandering more than a few chances early in the game, Tigers hitters teed off in the sixth and seventh innings for six runs on their way to an 8-4 win over the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Kenny Rogers pitched 6.2 innings allowing only three hits and four earned runs for his first win since July of last season. Edgar Renteria went yard in the seventh with a three-run homer. Gary Sheffield’s woes ...

Game 17: Rogers Centers Tigers Win at Rogers Centre
Published 4/19/2008 by MikeMcClary at Bless You Boys: Front Page Posts
... The Gist: After squandering more than a few chances early in the game, Tigers hitters teed off in the sixth and seventh innings for six runs on their way to an 8-4 win over the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Kenny Rogers pitched 6.2 innings allowing only three hits and four earned runs for his first win since July of last season. Edgar Renteria went yard in the seventh with a three-run homer. Gary Sheffield's woes continue: he left five men on base. ...

THT Daily:THT Daily: One-Sided Contests
Published 4/19/2008 by Matthew Carruth at The Hardball Times
... of a crampiness in there." Sheets said it was bothering him going into the game, though that was hardly apparent from the way he was throwing. It's so early in the season that the Brewers would be foolish to take any chances, especially with Yovani Gallardo ready to come back and rejoin the rotation. Yesterday’s Results American League BAL 8 NYA 2 (Recap and Boxscore) BOS 11 TEX 3 (Recap and Boxscore) CHA 9 TB 2 (Recap and Boxscore) DET 8 TOR 4 (Recap and Boxscore) CLE 4 MIN 0 (Recap and Boxscore) LAA 5 SEA 4 (Recap and ...

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Healthy Robertson to throw on Sunday

Batter's Box Interactive Magazine found this 4/18/2008 on mlb.mlb.com

Nate Robertson will start Sunday at Toronto, after leaving Tuesday's game with tightness in his left lat muscles. He was the second starter to leave early with an injury, after Dontrelle Willis did so on Friday, but should not miss another game.
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April 12, 2008 Toronto Blue Jays at Texas Rangers Play by Play and Box Score - Baseball

The Joy of Sox found this 4/18/2008 on www.baseball-reference.com

BATTING Toronto Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details D Eckstein SS 2 1 1 0 1 1 .262 .664 15 1 4 HBP,SH A Hill 2B 4 0 2 3 0 0 .349 .884 15 4 2 2B,HBP A Rios RF 4 0 1 0 1 2 .300 .851 21 0 0 V Wells CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .304 .938 19 1 0 GDP F ...
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Polanco returns to Tigers lineup

kcudah posted 4/19/2008 from detroit.tigers.mlb.com

After receiving one day off to rest a sore left hip flexor, second baseman Placido Polanco made his return to the Tigers starting lineup on Friday night against the Blue Jays. His presence there may be short-lived, though, as Detroit manager Jim Leyland said he would most likely give Polanco another day off on Saturday to ensure the injury doesn't linger for an extended period of ...
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First Look At David Purcey

Batter's Box Interactive Magazine found this 4/19/2008 on bjays.wordpress.com

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