Tag Archives: Jim Leyland

Galarraga and Joyce Mend Fences

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“I cost that kid a perfect game.”

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“It’s a Talented Group”

The Detroit Tigers made their final move before April 5.  Clete Thomas has been sent to Toledo and Don Kelly will travel with the team for the season opener against Kansas City. Don Kelly can play the outfield, as well… Continue reading

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Detroit’s Opening Day Lineup

On Saturday, Tom Gage of the Detroit News posted the Detroit Tigers opening day lineup.  I won’t rehash what  was said in the article, but I have placed a link to the original article at the end of this post…. Continue reading

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Galarraga Optioned to Toledo

The Detroit Tigers optioned pitcher Armando
Galarraga to Triple-A Toledo, and Jacob Turner to Class-A
West Michigan today. The move was disappointing for many fans
who were pulling for Galarraga, hoping that he would regain
the pitching heights he… 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
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The Tigers Walk Off Against The Mariners

The front page of my Detroit Free Press this
morning had a headline that I have seen too often, written in
many different ways. It said,”WEAK BATS COST TIGERS
AGAIN”Using any words of your own choosing to convey that
simple… Continue reading

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Tigers Lose In Boston, 6-5

The perfect storm arrived in Boston. Of
course, I’m not referring to a weather related event, but to
a combination of things that contributed to the Tigers loss
last night. To begin with, the Tigers have not played
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Dontrelle Willis Shines

Wow! At times we weren’t sure it was ever
going to happen. There were the occasional flashes that made
us think maybe we were wrong. Then there were the complete
breakdowns. Last night – no doubts. Last night –
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