Miller struggles, Tigers fail to score
mlive.com 8/30/2007 — They still believe they can win it. But not playing like this. They still believe Andrew Miller can take them to championships. But maybe not right now. The Detroit Tigers don't consider their pennant hopes to be fading to black, even though Wednesday's 5-0 loss to Kansas City dropped them a season-high 4.5 games behind first-place Cleveland. But there was a meeting in manager Jim ...

Tigers shakeup starters: Miller out, Vasquez in
freep.com 8/30/2007 — In the latest shakeup of the Tigers starting rotation, Andrew Miller is out and Virgil Vasquez is in. Vasquez will start Friday night in Oakland, manager Jim Leyland announced today. He will replace Chad Durbin, whom Leyland said is needed for possible long relief work in this afternoon’s game with Kansas City. Zach Miner, the Tigers’ long reliever, worked four innings after Miller got ...

Answering the Detroit Tigers' "Burning questions," volume 7
thewaynefontesexperience.blogspot.com 8/30/2007 — Good Lord, Lynn Henning has been one prolific SOB as of late. We had another edition of his " Burning questions " in today's Detroit News. That's his 3rd in less than a week. Hey, I'm all for it, as I'm always a whore for a blog topic, and it's ...

We Just Ain’t That Good
bugsandcranks.com 8/30/2007 — That’s all there is to it. I’ve spent this entire season dreaming of a Detroit Tigers world championship. Even as they floundered in the second half I held out hope that things would turn around. I figured the pitching couldn’t be ...

Tigers option Miller; recall Vasquez
sportsnetwork.com 8/30/2007 — The Detroit Tigers have optioned pitcher Andrew Miller to Single-A Lakeland and filled the roster spot by recalling pitcher Virgil Vasquez from Triple-A Toledo. Miller started Wednesday's game against Kansas City and didn't make it out of the first inning. The Royals tagged him for five runs on five hits and two walks in just two-thirds of an inning on the way to a 5-0 victory.