From the monthly archives:

March 2003

ESPN.com: All-Rookie Team

29.03.2003

John Sickels All -Rookie Team Bonderman is a huge wild card. The Tigers could be making a gigantic mistake by rushing him so quickly. But he could also end up being the new Bret Saberhagen. In my view he has no business in the majors at this point, but I’m notoriously cautious about young pitchers.

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ESPN.com: MLB – Royals, Tigers going young … and down the tubes?

28.03.2003

Rob Neyer on the Royals and Tigers making history Most people really don’t care much about who finishes in last place. But when you’re a Royals fan, you care. So I’ll be watching this battle between Kansas City and Detroit all season long. At this moment, the Tigers seem to have the edge, because their [...]

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Detroit Tigers News

28.03.2003

Kenny Baugh returns to the moundHe’ll throw 45 pitches in a minor league game today and could join the rotation at Erie

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Prediction Time

27.03.2003

With a couple days til opening day I guess it is time to make futile predictions of how the Tigers will do. My guess is 63 wins. I used a complex formula to arrive at this. Basically, my inputs were the overall lack of proven talent on the roster, and the fact my heart wouldn’t [...]

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Yahoo! Sports

26.03.2003

Tom Verducci predicts Eric Munson will be AL Breakout Player

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Tigers announce starting rotation

26.03.2003

Tigers announce starting rotation Nate Cornejo and Gary Knotts join Maroth, Bonderman and Bernero. Also, Mat Wallbeck won the back-up catcher position over Bill Haselman

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26.03.2003

Baseball America on Chris Spurling Armed with a low-90s fastball and good slider, Spurling went 4-3, 2.19 with 60 strikeouts and 12 walks in 71 innings for Double-A Altoona last year.

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Tigers demote two left-handers

26.03.2003

Van Hekken to Triple A and Avery to Minor League camp Also, the Tigers acquired another rule 5 pitcher-Chris Spurling- from Atlanta for minor leaguer Matt Coenen. Spurling will pitch long relief. Trammell has decided to go with a 12 man pitching staff, and he has set the rotation which will be announced later today.

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More Bonderman Opinion

25.03.2003

Rob Neyer: Tigers better be careful with Bonderman Bonderman’s not ready, and he’s going to get either hammered or hurt.

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Peter Gammons:

25.03.2003

Bonderman tops Gammons’ list of hot rookies 1. Jeremy Bonderman, RHP, Detroit: “He should be the Tigers’ Opening Day starter,” says one scout. He throws 91 to 96 mph with a hard slider. But he’s also very young and the Tigers are very … well … mediocre.

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Easley benched, requests trade

24.03.2003

Easley benched, requests trade Easley met with Santiago and Infante on Sunday morning and told them this was the opportunity they had been waiting for and that he would help them any way he could. “I was in a similar situation with the Angels,” Easley said. “They said they wanted a new look and put [...]

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Roster Moves

22.03.2003

Bonderman made the team, Easley lost his jobThe rotation is is 3/5ths set: Maroth, Bonderman, and Bernero will be the top 3 in the order and Cornejo has the inside track on the 4th spot. Also, Ramon Santiago will replace Damion Easley at second.

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