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Zumaya and Rodney heating up after shaky starts (AP)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:39:08 +0000

After a slow start marred by injury, Joel Zumaya is starting to find his hard-throwing form for the Detroit Tigers. Zumaya reached 99 mph on the radar gun during a five-out stint in Monday’s 5-4 win over the Minnesota Twins. It’s a step in the right direction for the reliever who became one of the most popular Tigers.

Zumaya and Rodney heating up after shaky starts

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:39:07 +0000

After a slow start marred by injury, Joel Zumaya is starting to find his hard-throwing form for the Detroit Tigers.

Zumaya reached 99 mph on the radar gun during a five-out stint in Monday’s 5-4 win over the Minnesota Twins.

It’s a step in the right direction for the reliever who became one of the most popular Tigers.

“I’m just coming back and trying to do a little bit more than I’m supposed to,” Zumaya said.

Zumaya returned from the disabled list June 20.

Twins’ surprise run built on shaky foundation

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:39:50 +0000

Despite the Twins’ penchant for clutch hitting, Dayn Perry says percentages at the plate are working against a playoff run.

TigsTown MLN: Mud Hens Offense Wakes Up

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:18:04 +0000

The Toledo Mud Hens kept a one game lead in their division with a 3-4 record this past week. In the past weeks, the Detroit Tigers had called up many of the Hens young sluggers up to the show for their injured players. Thanks to a return of many of their sluggers from the Tigers, the offense awoke this week.

MiLB Recap Blog: O-Tigers Back to .500

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:16:10 +0000

Each morning, check in for the Minor League Recap Blog. Get all of the results from the games, the latest standings and the daily blog recapping the previous day’s action.

Blackburn shines as Twins blank Tigers

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:51:38 +0000

This is what it often looks like when the Minnesota Twins are winning: bunts, two-out singles and a whole lot of speed.

Nick Blackburn combined with two relievers on a five-hitter, and Joe Mauer’s two-run single with two outs sparked a five-run third inning that led the surging Twins over the Detroit Tigers, 7-0 Wednesday.

“That’s one of their assets. They have really good speed in the 9 hole, 1 hole and 2 hole,” Tigers manager Jim Leyland said. “That’s a weapon, and they use it very well.

TigsTown MLN: ‘Caps in Days of Change

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:46:06 +0000

Losing can be a habit sometimes. So much in fact that it can fall into a rut or in baseball terms: a slump.

Twins 7, Tigers 0

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:09:07 +0000

Minnesota took two of three from the Tigers and has won 13 of its last 15 games. Detroit, which had won 18 of 22 coming into the series, was shut out for the 10th time this season, the most in the major leagues.

Blackburn leads Twins over Tigers 7-0 (AP)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:08:56 +0000

Nick Blackburn combined with two relievers on a five-hitter, and Joe Mauer’s two-out, two-run single sparked a five-run third inning that led the surging Minnesota Twins over the Detroit Tigers 7-0 Wednesday. Minnesota took two of three from the Tigers and has won 13 of its last 15 games. Detroit, which had won 18 of 22 coming into the series, was shut out for the 10th time this season, the most in…