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detroittigertales.com - 11/21/2008
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Today is the deadline to add players to the 40 man roster in order not to expose them to next month's Rule 5 draft. The Tigers announced this morning that they have added five players: pitchers Alfredo Figaro, Zach Simons and Guillermo Moscoso and outfielders Wilkin Ramirez and Casper ...
blogs2.startribune.com - 11/19/2008
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blogs2.startribune.com —
The Twins announced today that they have added
eight prospects onto their 40-man major league roster: LHP
Brian Duensing, RHP Anthony Swarzak, C Drew Butera, C Wilson Ramos, INF Luke Hughes, INF Trevor Plouffe, INF Deibinson Romero, and INF Steve ...
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Twins add eight prospects to 40-man roster
detroittigersweblog.com - 11/21/2008
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detroittigersweblog.com —
T oday is the deadline for the Tigers
to announce who would and wouldn’t be protected from
the Rule 5 draft on the 40 man roster. Below is the roster, and highlighted are the 5 players who the Tigers just added: Alfredo Figaro, Casper Wells, ...
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Tigers set 40 man roster
beck.mlblogs.com - 11/21/2008
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beck.mlblogs.com —
The Tigers set their 40-man roster ahead of
next month's Rule 5 Draft by adding five prospects.
Outfielders Wilkin Ramirez and Casper Wells were added to the roster, as were right-handed pitchers Alfredo Figaro, Guillermo Moscoso and Casper Wells Zach ...
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40-man roster set at 38
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Notable Omissions From the 40-Man Roster
Bless You Boys —
... up in arms when Luis Marte wasn't listed on the 40-man roster. Starting pitchers who throw 78 strikeouts in 103 innings (along with 22 Ks in 17 1/3 innings in winter ball) aren't in abundance throughout the Tigers' organization. After further review, however, Detroit didn't need to protect Marte. He isn't eligible for the Rule 5 because he was 18 years old before signing with the Tigers.
But the one omission that's raising the most eyebrows in the Tigersosphere is catcher James Skelton ...
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