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Tigers Out West In Oakland

Well, it has been a while since I have posted anything for Skip On Second. Of course – just as the baseball season was getting underway – my home computer crashed. I was reluctant to purchase a new computer, solely… Continue reading

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Bats Are Hot Against Oakland

I was frustrated after watching last week’s
series with The Minnesota Twins. Many Detroit fans were. It
seemed we had found our groove, cruising along nicely, and
then WHAM – we hit a brick wall…… and then we climbed
over… Continue reading

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Bopping Around The Majors

Off of the Minnesotan’s bats, one ball
sailed into the right field corner, Ordonez couldn’t make it
in time to get to it. Another one passed over Granderson, in
center. Still, another dropped in front of Carlos Guillen,
and one… Continue reading

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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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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

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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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Tigers Pick Up First Win Of 2009

I am breathing easier tonight. As finally,
for the first time this season, the Detroit Tigers put a
notch in the win column, by beating the Blue Jays 5-1.The
last two nights have been disastrous, but tonight, everything
seemed to… Continue reading

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Edwin Jackson Rocks. Bullpen Rocked!

Anticipating Tigers baseball in the evening,
I opened the curtains Monday morning, and saw what we all had
dreaded – SNOW!”Oh no, not again!” I said. “I thought we were
done with this.”Those same words came back to my
lips,… Continue reading

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Blue Jays Win Their Home Opener

Ugly. In many respects, the first game of
the season was just that – ugly. The Blue Jays beat (and beat
badly) the Tigers 12-5. Once again, the story of the night
turned out to be pitching, or the… Continue reading

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