Archive for February, 2008
Sleepers and flops: Loney has star potential
The battle for first base supremacy is one of the best fantasy stories every drafting season.
Posted: February 29th, 2008.
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Verlander pitches 2 shutout innings for Tigers in 3-1 victory over Toronto (AP)
In a matchup of American League aces, Justin Verlander was a little bit sharper than Roy Halladay. Verlander pitched two shutout innings and Curtis Granderson homered for the second consecutive day to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Friday. The 2006 AL Rookie of the Year, Verlander allowed one hit [...]
Posted: February 29th, 2008.
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Tigers 3, Blue Jays 1
In a matchup of American League aces, Justin Verlander was a little bit sharper than Roy Halladay.
Verlander pitched two shutout innings and Curtis Granderson homered for the second consecutive day to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Friday.
The 2006 AL Rookie of the Year, Verlander allowed one hit while throwing [...]
Posted: February 29th, 2008.
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Tigers Prospect Profile #23: Brent Clevlen
Two years ago, Brent Clevlen made a splash of a Tigers debut, including an outfield assist to nail a runner at the plate and a double off Johan Santana. Since that point though, Clevlen has struggled to get back on track. What is in store for the future now?
Posted: February 29th, 2008.
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Smoltz still has something to work on
John Smoltz is working on perfecting a pitch and teams are debating Kyle Lohse. Ken Rosenthal has more from Spring training.
Posted: February 29th, 2008.
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Granderson, Ordonez lead Tigers past Blue Jays 4-1
Curtis Granderson homered, Magglio Ordonez drove in two runs and the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 Thursday.
Detroit’s Virgil Vasquez pitched two hitless innings, filling in nicely for Nate Robertson. The left-hander was scratched from his scheduled start after his wife gave birth to a boy early Thursday morning.
“I found out in the [...]
Posted: February 28th, 2008.
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Granderson, Ordonez lead Tigers past Blue Jays 4-1 (AP)
Curtis Granderson homered, Magglio Ordonez drove in two runs and the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 Thursday. Detroit’s Virgil Vasquez pitched two hitless innings, filling in nicely for Nate Robertson. The left-hander was scratched from his scheduled start after his wife gave birth to a boy early Thursday morning.
Posted: February 28th, 2008.
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Tigers lineup could be one for the ages
Just how good is the Tigers’ lineup after an off-season infusion of talent? Ken Rosenthal went right to the source to find out.
Posted: February 28th, 2008.
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TigsTown ‘07 Year in Review: Second Base
Most Tiger fans know who Mike Hollimon is, and how he performed in the ‘07 season. But what about Pedruin Bautista and Jan Linares? And what should the team expect out of Scott Sizemore after what he did for the ‘Caps last season?
Posted: February 28th, 2008.
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Pelfry comes out throwing smoke (Yahoo! Sports)
When it comes to the New York Mets choosing a No. 5 starter, consider Wednesday a bit of foreshadowing according…
Posted: February 28th, 2008.
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