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mlbtraderumors.com - 4/2/2009
The Curious Case Of Nate Robertson
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Upon learning that he'll begin the 2009 season in the bullpen, Nate Robertson wondered aloud Thursday whether his time has run out in Detroit: " The cycle of a player's time in an organization comes and goes, and maybe my time is nearing its end ." (Quote is courtesy of Steve Kornacki of ...
mlive.com - 4/2/2009
Tigers' Nate Robertson wonders if a trade is coming - Detroit Tigers Baseball: News, Blogs, ...
— mlive.com — LAKELAND, Fla. -- Nate Robertson said this morning he is going to work hard in the bullpen,... but admitted being "disappointed" in not starting and added: "The cycle of a player's time in an organization comes and goes, and maybe my time is nearing its ... (more) Tigers' Nate Robertson wonders if a trade is coming ...

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Rick Porcello, Ryan Perry make Tigers' Opening Day roster; Nate Robertson to bullpen and Zach Miner in rotation - Detroit Tigers Baseball: News, Blogs, Photos, Audio, Schedule & Stats
mlive.com - 4/1/2009
Rick Porcello, Ryan Perry make Tigers' Opening Day roster; Nate Robertson to bullpen and Zach ...
— mlive.com — LAKELAND, Fla. -- Rick Porcello is in the starting rotation, and Ryan Perry is in the bullpen.... Detroit Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski announced the decisions this morning. And just like that, the club's last two first-round picks are in the ... (more) Rick Porcello, Ryan Perry make Tigers' Opening Day ...

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beck.mlblogs.com - 4/2/2009
Robertson would welcome a trade
— beck.mlblogs.com — Just had a long conversation this morning with Nate Robertson, who made no secret of his desire... to be a starting pitcher somewhere else rather than a relief pitcher here. "I think the cycle of a player's time in certain places, it comes and it goes," ... (more) Robertson would welcome a trade

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Throwing it around
Diamond Hoggers — ... -Huston Street is the Rockies' closer. Glad we drafted him and not Manny Corpas. [Denver Post] -Yankees unofficially opened up their new ballpark today. [YES Blog] -Anibal Sanchez wins the number four starter spot in the Marlins rotation. [Fish Stripes] -Has Nate Robertson's time in Detroit ran out? [MLB Trade Rumors] -Preview of the AL East, and the Yankees ...

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