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Granderson And Jackson Part Of Three-Way Deal

                                          Have you ever been told someone you knew, or possibly loved, was about to die? You began to ready yourself emotionally for the inevitable.  Unfortunately, when the time arrived, you found that all the mental preparation had been useless…. Continue reading

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Amid Rumors The Tigers Sign Everett

If separating truth from rumor is a normal
part of the winter meetings, then consider the first day a
normal day. Trades, rumors of trades, and deals close at hand
dotted the emotional landscape in Indianapolis. To find an
example… Continue reading

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Tigers And Twins Play A Tiebreaker/Heartbreaker

I have seen many stories online, in the paper and heard countless more on the sports channel. All of them have touched upon a myriad of problems that caused the Detroit Tigers to suffer their biggest defeat in the club’s… Continue reading

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Chicago White Sox, 8 Detroit Tigers 0

*** UPDATED ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2009
***The Detroit Tigers were shut out last night by the Chicago
White Sox, 8-0. Once again, Detroit failed to pull together a
victory in these last days of the 2009 baseball season.
On… Continue reading

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The Heat Is On

I don’t know where to begin. The Detroit
Tigers should have been able to clinch a Central Division
title this afternoon. Instead, the game quickly got away, and
got out of hand. The Minnesota Twins stalled the Tigers
celebrations by… Continue reading

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Detroit’s Magic Number Is At 4!

(AP Photo/Duane Burleson) Minnesota went
into the first game of a doubleheader with a two-game lead
over Detroit. A first game 3-2 win, in 10 innings, put the
Twins right at the front door. They were knocking. The
Twins… Continue reading

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Looking To Gain Ground

Tonight is a big, big night in the baseball
town of Detroit, Michigan. The Detroit Tigers (83-72) are
planning to put more distance between them and the Minnesota
Twins (81-74) at Comerica Park. It is a four game series
that… Continue reading

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The Tiger’s Magic Number is SIX

(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) They made it
through the weekend series with Chicago relatively unscathed.
The Detroit Tigers lost two out of three games to the White
Sox, but remain two games on top of Minnesota, who lost
to… Continue reading

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The Magic Number Shrinks

The past several weeks have caused many a
die-hard Tigers fan to question what had appeared imminent
just a few weeks ago – could the Tigers win the pennant? By
the time they had finished playing Tampa Bay,
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Pennant Fever Heats Up In Detroit

I love the month of September. This is the
month that the heat of summer days transitions to the
coolness of autumn nights, as we welcome the autumnal
equinox. Because of this, the sun hangs a little differently
in the… Continue reading

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