Tigers bullpen starting to take shape

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kcudah kcudah posted 4/18/2008 from www.mlive.com [flag]
Believe it or not, the Detroit Tigers bullpen could be taking shape. Not yet, and not as soon as they would like, but there has been so much good news in just the last two days that the Tigers can dream of a day when the pen will actually become a strength. "We could end up having a heck of a bullpen," manager Jim Leyland said Thursday. "If it works out." Here's what has to work out: ... [link]

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