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March 2009

The injury report

07.03.2009 2 comments

Catching up on the Tigers injuries and recoveries of note: Jeremy Bonderman is feeling great after playing catch. He’s up to 90 feet with no pain. That’s good. Joel Zumaya went to see Dr. James Andrews for stiffness. That’s bad. But there’s nothing wrong. That’s good. Gerald Laird has a strained quadricep. And Bobby Seay [...]

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Tigers ticket thread

07.03.2009 12 comments

Tigers individual tickets go on sale at 10am today. Last year there was a mad dash for tickets. Opening Day wasn’t even an option and the equivalent of 27,000 tickets had been drained from the capacity of every game. This year is a little different. Season ticket sales are down. Official numbers haven’t been released [...]

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What to make of Dontrelle’s day

03.03.2009 49 comments

The final line isn’t at all impressive. Three walks in three innings of work. But the third inning was a clean inning, and against some good hitters in Bobby Abreu, Miguel Cabrera (who fanned), and Magglio Ordonez. So what do you make of the day? Those 3 walks all came in the second inning, and [...]

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I’m looking for pitching

02.03.2009 19 comments

"I’m looking for pitching," Leyland said. "You can write whatever you want." That’s the message that Jim Leyland sent to reporters today when he announced that Rick Porcello would get a start on Wednesday. Further solidifying that Porcello might really be a rotation candidate this season. With Dontrelle Willis still shaky, Zach Miner getting rocked [...]

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