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The Detroit Tiger Weblog found this 9/9/2008 on beck.mlblogs.com [flag]
Just announced today: Dontrelle Willis will start next Monday in Texas, while Freddy Garcia will start Wednesday. If all goes well, they'll each get one more start before the season's over. Chris Lambert is being moved to the bullpen and should be available in relief Friday at Chicago. [link]

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Tigers add two new starters
Published 9/9/2008 by billfer at The Detroit Tiger Weblog
... The results from yesterday’s simulated game between Dontrelle Willis and Freddy Garcia must have been positive as both will make starts next week. ...

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