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September 2011

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Whitecaps Interviews

04.09.2011 7 comments

For those unfamiliar with the Midwest League playoff race, the Whitecaps are neck and neck with Fort Wayne for the final playoff spot in the league. West Michigan and Fort Wayne shared an equal second-half record going into play on Saturday. That meant that the two teams squared off for a dramatic three-game series with [...]

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Game 2011.140: White Sox at Tigers

04.09.2011 18 comments

Brad Penny was daytime Bad, and surrounded by a bit of clown show defense, but the Tigers made an improbably comeback from a 7-run deficit to put the White Sox on the verge of a sweep, and an 8 1/2 game Central hill to climb. Max Scherzer  (13-8, 4.52) climbs the mound for the Tigers, [...]

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Game 2011.139: White Sox at Tigers

03.09.2011 40 comments

We all knew what it meant last night with Justin Verlander taking the mound following a Tiger loss, and he did not disappoint, becoming the first Tiger pitcher to record 21 wins since Jack Morris in 1986.  It was also a milestone for Ol’ Smokey, as Jim Leyland notched his 500th win as a Tiger [...]

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Game 2011.138: White Sox at Tigers

02.09.2011 13 comments

The Tigers lost yesterday and Justin Verlander  (20-5, 2.38) is pitching today, we we all know what that means. Tonight will be Verlander’s 20th start of the season following a Tiger loss (which says something about the bottom of the rotation, doesn’t it?), and his record in those games is 14-3. Verlander was a bit [...]

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Game 2011.137: Royals at Tigers

01.09.2011 31 comments

The comeback boys look to take an appended 4 game series with today’s make-up of a rain-out from mid-may. Danny Duffy is a 22 year old lefty in his first season in the bigs.  He throws a low to mid 90′s fastball, and has had a strong minor league career, posting sub 3 ERAs with [...]

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