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Winter Meetings Day 4

12.10.2009 7 comments

The last day of a very active winter meetings for Tigers fans is upon us. A look at what took place yesterday and what may take place today follows.

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The week that was

12.05.2009 5 comments

Things have been very quiet here at DTW lately. While it wasn’t my intention for things to go dark here, when it’s a one person gig sometimes life gets in the way. Fortunately life will be out of the way this coming week so my winter meetings coverage should be pretty robust and very timely. In the mean time I’ll use this post as a way of catching up on everything that got neglected including Placdio Polanco, Joel Zumaya, Cale Iorg, and Brian Peterson.

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Minor notes: Protection, Bourquin, and the AFL

11.19.2009 15 comments

A look at some minor league notes including Scot Drucker’s modest proposal, Ronnie Bourquin’s suspension, and the AFL championship game.

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The Tigers AFL Update

11.13.2009

Things continue to go well for the Tigers’ Arizona contingent – excepting Scott Sizemore’s injury of course. Robbie Weinhardt’s rough 3 outing start is a thing of the past. Casper Wells continues to hit. Andy Oliver, Thad Weber, and Scot Drucker are all seeing some success as the Peoria Javelinas lead the league.

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See Casper Wells and Andrew Oliver in action

11.07.2009

Sorry for the late notice, but the Arizona Fall Leauge Rising Stars All Star game is tonight and is being televised. You can catch it on the MLB Network. If you don’t have the MLB Network the game is being streamed online. The Tigers are being represented by Casper Wells and Andrew Oliver and manager [...]

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Sizemore leaves AFL game with injury

10.22.2009 7 comments

Scott Sizemore, the heir apparent at second base left today’s game in the first inning due to an injury. He was trying to turn a double play when a hard slide by Danny Espinosa caused both players to exit.

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Desert Update: Sizemore Shines

10.20.2009 15 comments

The Tigers representatives in the Arizona Fall League now have a week under their belts. Since the opener most have handled the challenge quite well so far with your likely 2010 second baseman Scott Sizemore leading the way.

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AFL Season kicks off

10.13.2009

The Arizona Fall League started today. The Tigers had quite a few representatives in today’s effort, a game that saw the opposition hang 17 runs on the board.

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Tigers Minors News

09.25.2009 4 comments

Just because the regular minor league seasons are over doesn’t mean there isn’t news coming out about the Tigers prospects. The instructional league is in full swing, the Arizona Fall League is starting, and post season awards are being handed out.

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Tigers Minor League Wrap 9/1/09

09.01.2009

Toledo 0 Indianpolis 3
Mike Hessman, Max Leon, and Audy Ciriaco each had hits. Yes, Ciriaco and Leon – it’s late season call-up time throughout the organization. Hessman added 2 walks. Brooks Brown allowed 3 runs on 3 hits and 5 walks with 3 K’s in 7 innings.
Erie 7 Harrisburg 8
Casper Wells homered in a 3 [...]

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Tigers Minor League Wrap 8/29/09

08.29.2009

Indianpolis 12 Toledo 0
Brent Dlugach doubled. Don Kelly and Jeff Frazier had the other 2 hits. Ruddy Lugo allowed 5 runs on 7 hits in 4 innings. Matt Rusch allowed 6 runs in 2 innings. Dane Sardhina pitched the last inning and was the only Hens pitcher to hold the Indians scoreless.
Altoona 6 Erie 3
Danny [...]

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Tigers Minor League Wrap 8/28/09

08.28.2009

Indianapolis 6 Toledo 7
Mike Hessman went 3 for 4 with 2 doubles. Scott Sizemore and Wil Rhymes each had 2 hits. Eddie Bonine allowed 5 runs on 10 hits in 5.2 innings. Jeremy Bonderman fanned 2 and allowed 2 hits in 1 inning.
Altoona 9 Erie 6
Santo De Leon had 2 doubles. Deik Scram walked twice [...]

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