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Heyman’s Sabathia Suitors
Do the Tigers have a chance at Sabathia as a free agent?

Shoe color about the smallest change for Dontrelle Willis - Big League Stew… - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
Dontrelle’s new kicks. Plus, check out Big League Stew. Very cool blog.

Detroit Tigers Thoughts: Roster Projection Update - 3/4/08
Projecting all the rosters in [...]

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Statistically Speaking | MVN - a statistical and sabermetric baseball blog » Blog Archive » 2007 Sabermetric Year in Review: Detroit Tigers
Pizza Cutter previews the Tigers

Comeback-driven Matt Mantei might have to call it quits with injury | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
Mantei was going to be a very long shot anyways, but I was rooting [...]

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Tiger Tales: A Detroit Tigers Blog: Teasers from the Baseball Prospectus annual
Lee posts some Tigers morsels from this year’s BP book.

Babes Love Baseball: Season Preview: Detroit Tigers
A season preview in haiku!

Bless You Boys :: A Detroit Tigers Blog - Inge Watch
BYB checks out the Inge to the Dodgers rumor

Quality bats in lineup - Curtis Granderson [...]

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Tigers seeing records at box office, plan to add seats: ‘It’s amazing how much enthusiasm is out there’ | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
The team is adding 500-700 more seats on risers under the scoreboard and on the Pepsi porch. The plan is to have them in place for Opening Day. Paid attendance [...]

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Miguel Cabrera hits camp with constant swing, changing size | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
Miggy arrives in camp. And he’s in great shape, and he’s happy, and…
(tags: miguel-cabrera)

Detroit Tigers Thoughts: Optimizing the Starting Rotation
Looking at platoon splits and opponents to determine the optimal rotation order for April.
(tags: pitching)

Take 75 North | MVN - Most [...]

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Leyland sets new goal for starters
He wants one more out a game from starters, which is a not trivial 54 fewer innings the bullpen will need to pitch. Plus some good stuff on Leyland’s bullpen philosophy - good stuff.

TIGERS IN LAKELAND: Sheffield ‘pain-free’; Zumaya ‘on a mission’ to return early 100%
“I will prove this [...]

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Photo Credit Roger DeWitt

This picture has nothing to do with the links in the post. I just really liked it. Notice the high socks on Jeremy Bonderman. That has to bode well for the upcoming season. You can see more pictures from Lakeland at both Roger DeWitt’s Flickr page and the [...]

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The Ultimate Pistons Experience - Need4Sheed.com
I posted the link to the contest a while ago, but the winners went to the game this week. The Pistons org hooked up the blog with a suite, a tour, and all kinds of goodness. Very, very cool for the most passionate of fans.

Dan Agonistes: The Traffic [...]

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Fielding aging curves — The Hardball Times
Get your geek on. Tom Tango delves in to retrosheet data to assess when shortstops peak defensively and the subsequent drop-off.
(tags: sabermetrics defense)

JON PAUL MOROSI: Inside Curtis Granderson’s new contract with the Tigers
Morosi has the details on the scaled option year.
(tags: curtis-granderson)

Baseboogle:
A place to research baseball research

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Todd Jones True Gatorade Story
The straight scoop from Gatorade’s second choice for despair.

The Surge - Whitecaps Baseball: Pedro Cotto Q&A
The Surge score another interview.

SEASON TICKET PLANS ON HALT: Tough-ticket Tigers too popular
It’s a feeding frenzy

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skyking162 » Bosom Buddies: Trammel and Whitaker
A look at Tram and Lou

Tiger Tales: A Detroit Tigers Blog: Base running 2007: Taking the extra base
Now that Lee has conquered defense he is on to baserunning.

Brian Bannister Q&A, Part 2
In an interview with MLB Trade Rumors, the Royals starter talks about how he’s going to approach [...]

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