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Tigers Versus Twins: Stat Comparison
With the Tigers getting ready for their big three game series versus the Twins, I wanted to take a look at the two teams statistically. You know the Tigers are up by three games in the only statistic that ultimately matters but how did they get there:OverallThe two teams are almost identical in ...
I'm Not a Retard, I'm Just a Little Slowey: Big Series for Tigers vs. Twins This Weekend
I'm Not a Retard, I'm Just a Little Slowey: Big Series for Tigers vs. Twins This Weekend
detroit4lyfe.com — Tonight the Tigers will start what is up to this point of the season their biggest series of the year. They will have a three game set at the Twinkiedome vs. the Minnesota Twins, the very team they have a marginal three game lead over in the Central Division. Tonight Kevin Slowey takes ... (more) I'm Not a Retard, I'm Just a Little Slowey: Big Series ...
Homestand Highlights: Tigers, Yankees, and Sox
Homestand Highlights: Tigers, Yankees, and Sox
twins-territory.com — After surviving a tumultuous June schedule that consisted of two long roadtrips and 19 of a total 27 games on the road, the Twins have finally returned to their comfort zone in Minneapolis. For the next ten days, the Twins will remain indoors and continue the countdown of games until outdoor ... (more) Homestand Highlights: Tigers, Yankees, and Sox
Home Opener 2010: April 12
Home Opener 2010: April 12
twins-territory.com — The 2010 schedule won't be offically announced until sometime in September, but the Associated Press has obtained at least a portion of the schedule, including the date for the first outdoor game in Minneapolis in 28 seasons. Target Field is set to open on April 12, 2010 when the Minnesota ... (more) Home Opener 2010: April 12
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Game 2009.079: Tigers at Twins
The Detroit Tiger Weblog — ... Lee has a detailed comparison of the two squads doing better tonight, and things are pretty but the Tigers are benefitting from some good fortune in close games. I have a feeling that good fortune doesn’t really apply to the Tigers when facing Joe Frickin Crede though. ...

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