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Tigers Lose, Schilling Retires
Don’t put too much into it, but Brandon Lyon
had a rough one today. Boston batters hit four consecutive
home runs off of Lyon, during a spring training game this
afternoon. According to MLB.com beat writer, Jason Beck, had
it… Continue reading
Only a quick note tonight to let you know
that I have joined Twitter. MLBlogs is on twitter, and now
you can follow me, along with Detroit Tiger baseball, at
http://twitter.com/skipsamo – Become a follower, and let’s
talk Tigers!… Continue reading
A Closer Look at Ryan Perry
Ryan Perry has received the attention of
many Detroit fans this spring, and with the possibility of
seeing him in the big leagues this season, I wanted to learn
more – a lot more – about this pitching phenom.I
found… Continue reading
Verlander Pitches Well Against Astros!
The Tigers have just wrapped up their
afternoon match-up against the Houston Astros, and it is a
tie. They played eleven innings, ending the game with a final
score of 1-1. Justin Verlander started today’s game and gave
up the… Continue reading
Ryan Perry Picks Up A Win!
Finally, the Tigers were televised this
afternoon, and I had a chance to see Ryan Perry pitch. I
thought he looked good, solid. He was throwing hard – 99mph
with one pitch. Now that it looks as though Joel
Zumaya… Continue reading
Porcello, Perry Impressive
It is looking as though Rick Porcello,
provided he continues to shine, might be given the chance to
pitch with the Tigers as a starter. Last night, Porcello
pitched well, and according to Jim Leyland, “showed a lot of
poise.”Also,… Continue reading
Tigers Poor Performance Against NY
The Tigers, simply put – got beat. Badly! And, it all comes back to pitching. Nate Robertson started the game against the New York Yankees and gave up four walks. Dontrelle Willis, issued free passes to two batters, and Scott Williamson… Continue reading
The Voice Of The Turtle
“For lo, the winter is past, the rain is
over and gone; the flowers appear on the earth; the time of
the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is
heard in our land.” Song… Continue reading
Baseball is Back… Almost!
Baseball is back… almost! Although looking
outside has made me feel more like it was Christmas, thoughts
of spring time danced in my head. Saturday was the day that
catchers and pitchers report to spring training. We’re
another day closer… Continue reading
Posted in Dailies
Tagged Dontrelle Willis, Justin Verlander, Nate Robertson, Spring Training
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The Tigers Still Need A Closer!
I’m a little disappointed, and a tad
confused, about the seemingly lack of any real effort to
effectuate a closer. Originally, this was to be goal number
one. It was mission critical to bring in a closer. Wasn’t it?
Has… Continue reading
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