Tag Archives: Jim Leyland

Miguel Cabrera “never ceases to amaze you”

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

The series against the Texas Rangers this weekend, by and large, was a disappointment. For starters Justin Verlander and Anibal Sanchez each were chased from their respective game way too early. Runs were hard to come by – for whatever … Continue reading →

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Tiger’s starting lineup vs Rangers, Friday, May 17, 2013

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Rangers Ballpark, Arlington, TX Game Time: 8:05 p.m. EDT DET Rick Porcello (1-2, 6.68 ERA) TEX Nick Tepesch (3-3, 4.03 ERA) Here is tonight’s Detroit Tiger’s starting lineup: Andy Dirks LF Torii Hunter RF Miguel … Continue reading →

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Alburquerque optioned to Toledo

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

How far is Alburquerque from Toledo? Not very far, apparently. The Detroit Tigers announced that after yesterday’s game against the Houston Astros they optioned pitcher Al Alburquerque to Toledo. Al-Al pitched in relief of Drew Smyly in yesterday’s loss. Leading … Continue reading →

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Papa Grande is back

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

UPDATE: In order to make room on the 40 man roster for Valverde the Tigers designated  pitcher Duane Below for assignment. Like it or not, Jose Valverde is once again going to wear a Detroit Tiger’s uniform. It was confirmed … Continue reading →

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Justin Verlander becomes a lifer, but no one is complaining

Posted on March 29, 2013 by

The Detroit Tigers made their ace a happy man today, as well as his legion of fans – including me! Justin Verlander signed a five-year contract extension that will keep him wearing the Olde English ‘Dee” until 2019. He has … Continue reading →

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