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The Twins series is big, but far from critical
The Twins series is big, but far from critical
It was July 19th, 2007. Things were looking great for the Tigers. Detroit was playing their second series after the All Star break. Heading into that break the Tigers had won 5 in a row, 2 against the Indians and a sweep of the Red Sox. After the break they split a 4 game set in Seattle  ...
I'm Not a Retard, I'm Just a Little Slowey: Big Series for Tigers vs. Twins This Weekend
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detroit4lyfe.com — Tonight the Tigers will start what is up to this point of the season their biggest series of the year. They will have a three game set at the Twinkiedome vs. the Minnesota Twins, the very team they have a marginal three game lead over in the Central Division. Tonight Kevin Slowey takes ... (more) I'm Not a Retard, I'm Just a Little Slowey: Big Series ...
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Home Opener 2010: April 12
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twins-territory.com — The 2010 schedule won't be offically announced until sometime in September, but the Associated Press has obtained at least a portion of the schedule, including the date for the first outdoor game in Minneapolis in 28 seasons. Target Field is set to open on April 12, 2010 when the Minnesota ... (more) Home Opener 2010: April 12
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