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Tigers Top 10 Prospects according to Baseball America

by billfer on November 21, 2008 · 42 comments

in 2009 Season, Minors

It’s another one of those rites of the offseason, the Baseball America top 10 list. The list itself is available to anyone, but for additional information (like scouting reports) you need to be a subscriber.
As for the list, here it is:

Rick Porcello, rhp
Ryan Perry, rhp
Cale Iorg, ss
Casey Crosby, lhp
Jeff Larish, 1b/3b
Wilkin Ramirez, of
Scott Sizemore, 2b
Cody [...]

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No on Varitek, No on Laird, Yes on Bard

by billfer on November 10, 2008 · 63 comments

in Free Agents, Trade Rumors

The Tigers are in the hunt for a catcher. Brandon Inge has been moved to third base and Dusty Ryan may be ready to contribute at the big league level, but I don’t think anybody is comfortable with him being handed the full load at this point. With this need has come speculation [...]

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Game 140: Angels at Tigers

by billfer on September 4, 2008 · 146 comments

in 2008 Season, Game Post

PREGAME: An afternoon delight today as the Angels leave town. It will be Kenny Rogers and Ervin Santana doing battle today. The last time Rogers faced the Angels he shut them out for 7 innings and held them to 5 hits. The last time Santana faced the Tigers he held them to [...]

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The Call-Ups

by billfer on September 1, 2008 · 11 comments

in 2008 Season, Roster Management

It’s September 1st, so it’s the annual rite of infusing of rosters with up and comers and AAA fill-ins. The Tigers announced their round of call-ups. They include: Dusty Ryan, Mike Hessman, Dontrelle Willis, Chris Lambert, Clay Rapada, and Freddy Dolsi.
Dolsi had some nice moments this season, is already on the 40 [...]

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Guillen’s back=not good

by billfer on August 26, 2008 · 1 comment

in 2008 Season, Injuries

Carlos Guillen continues to battle back problems, and the situation doesn’t sound good. He’s experiencing numbness in his right leg and soreness in both hamstrings. Hopefully the Tigers take it easy with Guillen, and Guillen takes it easy as well. If there is a silver lining it’s that the injury may give [...]

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Junkballing: Booing, Injuries, Waivers and Minors

by billfer on August 14, 2008 · 8 comments

in 2008 Season, Injuries, Minors

A hodgepodge of all the stuff that went down this week that just didn’t fit anywhere else:
Much ado about a boo
A lot of disgruntled fans did a lot of booing this week. Gary Sheffield received his share when culmination about frustration with his production collided with Sheff being Sheff. That was noisy, but [...]

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The Tigers might have some minor league catchers

by billfer on August 1, 2008 · 5 comments

in 2008 Season, Minors

Take 75 North runs down all of the catching roster moves that took place in the wake of the Pudge Rodriguez trade. The Tigers organizational catching situation has been described as barren, and that’s not quite fair. There are a couple intriguing prospects who are worth following as they will now be tested [...]

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