Tigers Release Jacque Jones

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According to Jon Paul Morosi of the Detroit Free Press , the Tigers released outfielder Jacque Jones today.  More in a bit. [link]

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Again, before anyone asks
Published 5/5/2008 by Andrew Vazzano at The 'Ropolitans :: New York Mets Baseball Blog
... The answer is NO for Jacque Jones. I hate to do two of these in a row, but I know for a fact that some sites will reccomend him as the perfect fit for the Mets and that is just downright insane.

Jones Headed Back to San Diego?
Published 5/6/2008 by ryan at Friar Forum
... . He is also on the cheap as the Cubs are paying $2M of his $5M contract. We don't see this as a solution, but always take pause of a potential move when a San Diegan hits the market. ...

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