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The Emergence of Edwin Jackson A mechanical look at Edwin Jackson. Tigers Minor League Baseball Blog » Dontrelle Willis Has Solid Start In Hens Win Over Columbus I just don’t know. Tiger Tales: A Detroit Tigers Blog: Where does Rodney Rank Among Tigers Relievers? Some Rodney appreciation time. Scout.com: The Curious Case of Cale Iorg [...]

Tigers a big source of pride in Motown | tigers.com: News An excellent piece by Beck around the Tigers impact on the region. I'm not big on the "the region really needs this, take pity on us" angle to sports that popped up around the Final 4 and Stanley Cup playoffs. This article didn't go [...]

Baseball Prospectus | Unfiltered An interview with Leyland where he swears and talks about working pitchers BaseballAmerica.com: Draft: Chat: Signing Deadline Chat Callis says Turner is the Tigers new #1 prospect (shocker) and that the big 3 from this draft all fit in the org's top 10 Beck's Blog: Wild week and a half for [...]

Zumaya optimistic about '09 return | detnews.com | The Detroit News Zumaya and optimism don't really belong in any headline, but things look good for the pitcher returning. He'll even be traveling with the team on this roadie. Tigers manager Jim Leyland notices Saturday's victory pumped up the city | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press [...]