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Detroit Tigers lineup vs Boston, Sunday April 8, 2012

Two games into the season and the Tigers are showing their stuff! Justin Verlander opened the year at Comerica Park with eight shut-out innings in Detroit’s 3-2 win over the Red Sox. Although Jose Valverde wasn’t at his 2011 best … Continue reading

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Spring is just around the corner

Although it has been a mild winter, still it has been an exceptionally long one without baseball. Keeping track of the off-season moves of our favorite teams adds flavor to the gray-colored skies. But it holds us over for just … Continue reading

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And the 2011 DIBS award goes to…

I was asked to cast a vote as a member of the Detroit Independent Baseball Scribes (DIBS), which I was happy to do and very honored, I might add. The DIBS was formed in 2005 to acknowledge independent baseball writers, … Continue reading

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BREAKING!!! The 2011 Cy Young Award Winner

Congratulations to Justin Verlander! He has become the third Detroit Tigers pitcher to win the Cy Young Award. He was a unanimous choice. Denny McLain and Willie Hernandez are the previous recipients of the award. Closer Jose Valverde came in … Continue reading

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AL Cy Young winner will be announced Tuesday

Today is the day. For the majority of the 2011 baseball season, any fan chatter or writer’s talk that has included Justin Verlander has gone hand-in-hand with the name Cy Young. Now comes the moment of truth, and what many … Continue reading

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