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August 2011

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Minor League Wrap 8.5.2011

06.08.2011 1 comment

Toledo 8, Indianapolis 4 (Pirates) Adam Wilk (LHP) started and threw a terrific game: 7 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K. Oliveros and Ruffin tried their best to ruin Wilk’s night and allowed 2 ER and 1 ER respectively in an inning and two thirds of relief. Brendan Wise (RHP) got the [...]

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Game 2011.112: Tigers at Royals

05.08.2011 26 comments

Here’s a Penny for your thoughts:  Night Penny. For some odd reason, Brad Penny’s turn in the rotation inevitably falls on a day with a daytime game.  12 of his 16 starts (75%) have been day games, while only 40% of the team’s overall games have been in the day. And if you look at [...]

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Minor League Wrap 8.3.2011

04.08.2011

Erie 3, New Britain 2 (Twins) Brent Wyatt (RF) hit a 9th inning walk-off solo homer to send the Erie fans home happy. Casey Crosby (LHP) started and tossed 7 innings of 2-run ball before giving way to Luis Marte who earned the win after 2 scoreless innings. Audy Ciriaco (SS) was 3-4 from the [...]

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Game 2011.111: Rangers at Tigers

04.08.2011 25 comments

7 IPs, 8 H, 0 BB, 2 ER.  Fist-bump for Fister. Ryan Raburn has a 1.111 OPS Post All-Star game. Tigers have welcomed the Rangers bullpen help with game deciding home runs in back to back nights. Cle lost, CWS lost. Tigers go for the sweep today. It won’t be easy against Alexi Ogando.  Ogando [...]

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Game 2011.110: Rangers at Tigers

03.08.2011 23 comments

Thanks to some late inning heroics by Boesch & Boston, the Tigers woke up today up 3 games in the AL Central.  Prior to last night’s win, the Tigers were 3-6 in their last 9 series openers, and are now 15-19 for the year (according to my front of several Post-Its math).  A win tonight [...]

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Game 2011.109: Rangers at Tigers

02.08.2011 29 comments

Your first place Tigers welcome the first place Texas Rangers to Comerica for a three game set.  Though the Rangers have not played well at Comerica as of late (3-14 over the last 17 games here), they are happy to be out of the Texas heat for a while, as it has been 108+ for [...]

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Minor League Wrap 8.1.2011

02.08.2011 1 comment

Toledo 3, Syracuse 8 (Nationals) Andy Oliver dropped to 6-8 after giving up 6 runs (5 ER) over 4 2/3 as the starter. He gave up 6 hits and 2 walks while striking out 7. Marte allowed 2 ER over 2.1 IP in relief. Lester Oliveros threw two final scoreless innings. Inge was 1-3 from [...]

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