blessyouboys.com - 7/7/2009
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Until the Detroit Tigers stop shooting themselves in the foot, it's hard to believe they can win the AL Central division.
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"No squandering!" is a popular mantra in ...
Tigers Versus Twins: Stat Comparison
detroittigertales.com 7/3/2009 — With the Tigers getting ready for their big three game series versus the Twins, I wanted to take a look at the two teams statistically. You know the Tigers are up by three games in the only statistic that ultimately matters but how did they get ...
Hold your breath in the second half
mackavenuetigers.com 7/16/2009 — The first half the season -- 54 percent actually -- has been pretty good to the Tigers, as I've noted. They have the biggest playoff cushion in the American League. They've had some pretty exciting moments. We've seen rookies step up big, and veterans have rebound years. It's all been fun.
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Bullpen Struggles In Tigers Loss to Royals
tigerblog.net 7/7/2009 — The Tigers lost their third straight tonight as they opened up their three game series against the Royals. It’s too bad because Armando Galarraga pitched his guts out. He gave up just one run on five hits and a walk with seven strikeouts in seven innings. He pitched so good, he almost ...
The Tigers at the trade deadline: Porcello is key
mackavenuetigers.com 7/21/2009 — And now we enter the final 10 days before baseball's trade deadline -- a time full of all-day excitement as teams try to shore up for the stretch run, or find a young player to help them next season. Not that trades cannot occur after the deadline -- it's just a different set of rules and not ...
Detroit Tigers’ midseason report
thesportsbank.net 7/15/2009 —
By H. Jose Bosch
Unlike Miss America 2008 — Michigan-native and first pitch thrower outer Kirsten Haglund — the Tigers have managed to be in first place without looking pretty. Granted, it’s like being the one-eyed man in the land of the blind, but I’m not one to complain about first ...
Rethinking the Tigers’ bullpen
mackavenuetigers.com 7/3/2009 — Relief pitchers are unpredictable. Sometimes they’re good. Sometimes they’re bad. Sometimes they’re Chris Osgood .
Year-to-year, you never know what you’re going to get, which makes the job of general manager pretty hard. ...
White Sox series on tap
mackavenuetigers.com 7/24/2009 — Normally I don't do a series preview. And hey, why start now? Because this is a pretty big series and some roster moves are likely going to happen this week, so it's worth looking at it a bit closer before it all happens.
The Tigers are tied for the division lead for the first time since May ...
The Five Questions The Detroit Tigers Will Have To Face In 2009
bleacherreport.com 6/17/2009 — The Tigers are 64 games into their 2009 season and are in control of the AL Central, with a slim two game lead over the Minnesota Twins. While Detroit has played good baseball this season, they seem to let the other teams in the division sit in ...
Why The Trade Deadline May Be Disappointing For Tigers Fans
baseballreflections.com 6/18/2009 — With just about six weeks remaining until the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline the Detroit Tigers find themselves in first place in the AL Central, albeit with some gaping holes in their roster. Through ineffectiveness or injury the Tigers are struggling to fill the bottom two spots in the ...
The Big Questions
spotstarters.com 6/2/2009 — Here we are. It’s June 1st and the Detroit Tigers have a four game lead in the American League Central. Who saw this coming? I’ll be honest, I thought the Tigers were a .500 team at best. That still may happen given that the season ...
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NYT > Baseball 7/7/2009
DETROIT (AP) -- Mike Jacobs hit a go-ahead solo homer in the ninth and closer Joakim Soria held on, giving the Kansas City Royals a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night.
Tigers' Bullpen Implodes, Royals Win 4-3 —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/7/2009
Armando Galarraga announced his presence with authority last night. Unfortunately, so did Joel Zumaya. With Detroit clinging to a 2-1 lead entering the eighth inning, Joel Zumaya was summoned to protect the game. After getting ahead of Miguel Olivo ...
