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Put This Under Your Pillow . . .
Published 6/27/2008 by Jeff Kallman at The MLB Source
... Brandon Inge’s wife may find herself thinking twice before letting her husband hog the pillows or their three-year-old son continue to creep into bed with Mother and Dad. She might be afraid to aggravate what her husband did trying to push a pillow down more comfortably for the boy. ...

Brandon Inge angles for a lucrative pillow endorsement
Published 6/27/2008 by 'Duk at Big League Stew
We've heard about players getting hurt while sneezing, while sleepwalking through a nightmare about spiders and after kicking an iron bar stool.  But we had never heard of a pillow-lifting injury in baseball — that is, until Detroit Tigers' everyman Brandon Inge reported  an overstuffed owie on Wednesday, earning a feather-paved (and probably overdue) path to the injury list. The details, from the Free Press:  "It was the stupidest, most freakish thing," Inge said Wednesday, ...

Brandon Inge hits DL after pillow fight
Published 6/27/2008 by Tony Baldwin at Inside The Ballpark - Baseball Humor Blog
... It’s no secret that Brandon Inge was lucky just to make the 25-man active roster for the Detroit Tigers out of spring training. It happened to be injuries to several Tigers players that kept Inge in the lineup for so long, however recently Inge became the latest Tiger to hit the disabled list. ...