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Monthly Archives: April 2009
Verlander Masterful Against NY
I talked with a friend this morning, and he
said, “who was the new guy pitching for the Tigers last
night?” I replied there was none – and then I understood his
subtle humor. He was talking about Justin
Verlander,… Continue reading
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Tagged Bobby Seay, Brandon Inge, Dontrelle Willis, Fernando Rodney, Justin Verlander
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Tigers At Home vs Yankees
Not too bad! The Tigers, fresh from a nine
game road trip are back in the D, for their second home
stand, to face the Yankees. They are happy to be back, too.
At home, the Tigers rank second in… Continue reading
Verlander’s No Decision
It has been quite the time, lately. At home
without a computer, and crazy busy at work. So, I finally
have a moment to reflect on the Tigers-Angels Series.With the
help of a five run seventh inning, the Tigers
were… Continue reading
The Tigers Are Out West
Do you get frustrated when the Tigers play
on the west coast? I do. The games don’t begin until after
ten here in Detroit. I hate the waiting. On top of that,
because most of the televised games start
at… Continue reading
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Tagged Detroit Pistons, Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels
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A Good Weekend For The Tigers
As it turned out, it wasn’t a good weekend
for my home computer. After talking with a number of people,
I either have a bad power supply, it is overheating, or I
have a virus! Regardless, it has left me… Continue reading
Mark Fidrych Autopsy Results
The untimely death of Mark Fidrych has
rocked the baseball community, and Tigers fans to the core.
In a touching display of gratitude, the Tigers played a video
tribute to “The Bird,” and observed a moment of silence just
prior… Continue reading
Jackie Robinson Day
“A life is not important except in the
impact it has on other lives.” April 15 is a special day in
baseball. It is celebrated as Jackie Robinson Day across the
league. It was sixty-two years ago that
Robinson… Continue reading
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Tagged 42, Armando Galarraga, Jackie Robinson, Justin Verlander, Miguel Cabrera
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Tigers/White Sox Postponed
If you went to Comerica Park this afternoon
to see a ballgame, you were disappointed. The Tigers/White
Sox game was postponed because of the rain. The make-up date
has not been determined, but there will be plenty of
opportunities to… Continue reading
Mark “The Bird” Fidrych Dead
What an unbelievably tragic five days it has
been in baseball. Two weeks ago, we lost Hall Of Famer and
broadcaster, George Kell. Then, Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart
was killed by a drunk driver last week. Today, Phillies
broadcaster… Continue reading
The Tigers Take First Place
They came into town boasting an undefeated
record, and thanks to the Detroit Tigers, the Texas Rangers
will leave after losing three in a row in Comerica Park. The
biggest concerns about Detroit’s pitching seemed to dissolve
in the… Continue reading
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Tagged Brandon Inge, Brandon Lyon, Carlos Guillen, Edwin Jackson, Fernando Rodney, Kevin Millwood, Nate Robertson
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