From the monthly archives:

July 2009

Tigers Minor League Wrap 7/13/09, Guillen’s rehab

14.07.2009 18 comments

Toledo – DNP Akron 5 Erie 7 Deik Scram hit his 12th homer. Jeff Kunkel also homered. Andy Dirks, Cale Iorg, and Santo De Leon each had 2 hits. Thad Weber allowed 9 hits and 4 runs in 6.1 innings. West Michigan 7 Beloit 3 Ben Guez doubled, singled, and walked. Luke Putkonen allowed just [...]

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My night with Fox Sports Detroit

13.07.2009 18 comments

On Friday night I had the opportunity to go behind-the-scenes with Fox Sports Detroit to see everything that went into bringing a Tigers broadcast into your home every night. In Part One I chronicle the extensive preparation required for each broadcast and take a tour of the production truck.

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Tigers Minor League Wrap 7/12/09

13.07.2009

Indianapolis 2 Toledo 4 Wil Rhymes doubled twice and Brent Dlugach had 2 hits. Nate Bump shut out the Indians for 7.1 innings on 6 hits and no walks. Casey Fien gets the save retiring all 3 batters he faced. Akron 2 Erie 3 Cale Iorg doubled, singled, and walked. Ronnie Bourquin had 2 hits. [...]

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Game 2009.087: Indians at Tigers

12.07.2009 50 comments

PREGAME: The Tigers will look to end the “first half” of the season, as well as the homestand on a happy note when they take on the Indians today. Cleveland sends out Tomo Ohka and Justin Verlander takes the bump for the Tigers. Ohka only has 3 starts this year and has only appeared in [...]

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Junk Balling – All Star break edition

12.07.2009 5 comments

A pile of links on the eve of the All Star break… If you find yourself a little bored with the Tigers game today, you can always flip over to ESPN and catch Scott Sizemore, the lone Tigers representative in the All Star Future’s game. With Polanco on the last year of his contract and [...]

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Tigers Minor League Wrap 7/11/09

12.07.2009 1 comment

Indianapolis 7 Toledo 3 Don Kelly went 2 for 3. Jeff Frazier was 3 for 3. Ruddy Lugo was rocked for 7 runs on 7 hits, 3 walks, and 2 K’s. Indianapolis 2 Toledo 7 Wilkin Ramirerz homered and singled. Ryan Roberson and Mike Hessman each had 2 hits. Brent Clevlen homered and walked. Scot [...]

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Game 2009.086: Indians at Tigers

11.07.2009 40 comments

PREGAME: It will be a rematch of Carl Pavano and Armando Galarraga tonight. The two hooked up on May 1st, and Pavano allowed just 2 runs in 7.1 innings while Galarraga was knocked out in the 5th after allowing 5 runs. That game is the only one the Tigers have dropped to the Indians in [...]

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Tigers Minor League Wrap 7/10/09

11.07.2009 1 comment

Indianapolis 2 Toledo 4 Wilkin Ramirez continues on his July tear with a 3 for 4 night. Don Kelly tripled. Mike Hessman doubled and singled. Chris Lambert fanned 5 and allowed just 3 hits and a walk in 6 shut out inings. ryan Perry pitched 2 innings and allowed 2 runs on 4 hits. Akron [...]

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Game 2009.085: Indians at Tigers

10.07.2009 54 comments

PREGAME: Talk about some tough pitching match-ups. The Tigers just got done facing Zach Greinke and now they welcome in Cliff Lee. Lee was knocked around by the White Sox two starts back, but that is really on the only blemish in his last 5 games. He has 85 K’s and 31 walks in 120 [...]

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Tigers Minor League Wrap 7/8/09

10.07.2009

Louisville 5 Toledo 3 (12 innings) Wilkin Ramirez went 3 for 6. After struggling in June, he is 16 for 33 with 5 extra base hits and 4 walks in July. Mike Hessman, Jeff Larish, and IL All Star Brent dlugach all had 2 hits (Larish added 2 walks). Eddie Bonine went 6 innings and [...]

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Inge makes it

09.07.2009 17 comments

After long hours by many many Detroiters and Michiganders, Brandon Inge made his first All Star game. Yes there are flaws in the All Star game, and yes it is largely a popularity contest, ad yes in the grand scheme of things it doesn’t matter a whole lot, but to borrow a phrase from Jim [...]

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Tigers Minor League Wrap 7/8/09

08.07.2009 7 comments

Louisville 4 Toledo 2 Wil Rhymes went 3 for 5. Scott Sizemore singled and walked. Wilkin Ramirez, went 2 for 4 with a walk. Brooks Brown allowed 4 runs on 9 hits and 2 walks in 5 innings. Kris Regas (signed when Jay Sborz hit the DL) fanned 3 in 2 scoreless innings. Erie 0 [...]

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