tigerblog.net - 7/1/2009
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The Tigers lost their rubber game this afternoon against the Athletics despite having their ace, Justin Verlander, on the mound. He was given a quick one run lead but he gave up a pair of blasts to Jack Cust and Jason Giambi in what would eventually be a 5-1 loss. He needed 102 pitches to get ...
Justin Verlander back to form
homeruntrot.blogspot.com 6/12/2009 — My latest article is now up on MLB Notebook. As the picture at right gives away, it's about Justin Verlander and his turnaround from an absolutely horrible 2008 season in which he led the league in losses. After going 1-2 in April, Verlander has rebounded and returned to form in May and June. ...
Verlander: Just In Time
joshqpublic.com 6/11/2009 — Justin Verlander is now 7-0 over his last nine starts. Justin Verlander now has an 1.10 ERA over his last nine starts. Bless you Justin Verlander.
Justin Verlander is back to form
mlbnotebook.com 6/12/2009 — While it can be argued Roy Halladay or Zack Greinke are the top major league pitcher this season, a case can be made for Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander. There is no question that Verlander has returned to his 2007 form after a shaky 2008 season in which he went 11-17, leading the league ...
Justin Verlander Is Back, Jack
joshqpublic.com 7/25/2009 — Yesterday, Justin Verlander did not allow an earned run in his complete-game win over the White Sox. Hooray Justin Verlander! Since his inauspicious beginning, Verlander is now 11-3 with a 2.07 ERA in 17 starts.
Tigers' Justin Verlander could join strikeout greats
mlive.com 6/16/2009 — AP File PhotoDetroit Tigers starter Justin Verlander leads the major leagues with 106 strikeouts. He could become the first Tiger since Mickey Lolich in 1971 to earn the majors title in that category. ST. LOUIS -- Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin...
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Justin Verlander Looks Mortal in Loss to Cardinals
tigerblog.net 6/17/2009 — The last time Justin Verlander didn’t throw at least five innings in a start was way back on opening day and yesterday against the Cardinals he threw just four frames in a 11-2 blowout loss. Verlander gave up five on eight hits and he walked two and struck out four. Nate Robertson was ...
Verlander strong again
novafantasysports.com 5/26/2009 — Update: Detroit Tigers starter Justin Verlander improved to 5-2 with seven shutout innings against the Royals on Monday. He struck out eight while scattering five hits and no walks as the Tigers won 13-1.
Fantasy Impact: Verlander is heating up as he now has wins in five of his last six ...
Game 100: Verlander, batters tie at 13
mackavenuetigers.com 7/30/2009 — Tigers 13 (Verlander 13 strikeouts), Rangers 5 ( box ) Record: 53-47 (first place)
So many good things happened in one game. The Tigers scored 13(!). Justin Verlander struck out a career-high 13. More important than either of those facts: the Tigers broke their three game losing streak and ...
Justin Verlander Is Back!
joshqpublic.com 5/4/2009 — Verlander was a pedestrian 11-17 last year after winning thirty-five games in 2006-07. It looks like you can forget about last year anyways. It looks like Justin Verlander is back.
AN Chat with Bless You Boys
athleticsnation.com 6/29/2009 —
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Oakland A's Game 78 Preview —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/1/2009
Date: July 1, 2009
Time: 3:35pm
Teams: Detroit Tigers at Oakland Athletics
Park: Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
Weather: 77 and sunny
Starting Pitchers: Justin Verlander (8-3, 3.40) Dallas Braden (5-7, 3.26)
Records: ...
Pitching, Steroids, and The 1989 Oakland A's —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/1/2009
With the 20-year reunion of the 1989 Oakland A's last week came new talk about whether steroids use completely tainted the superb A's teams of 1988 through 1990.
I grew up watching the '88 and '89 A's, and their success, especially in 1989, came ...
