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Alburquerque optioned to Toledo

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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The Tigers close in on the White Sox, but lose to the Twins

Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers Comerica Park, Detroit, MI Sunday, September 23, 2012 Twins 10, Tigers 4 FINAL WP: Scott Diamond (12-8, 3.64) LP: Max Scherzer (16-7, 3.82) The Detroit Tigers had an opportunity to gain more ground against the … Continue reading

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Tigers extend streak to 5 in-a-row

Detroit Tigers at Tampa Bay Rays Tropicana Field, St Petersburg, FLA Tigers 2, Rays 1 FINAL WP: Brad Penny (9-9, 4.82) LP: David Price (11-11, 3.53) The Detroit Tigers extended their winning streak to five games tonight. A power outage … Continue reading

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Tigers fire pitching coach Rick Knapp

The Detroit Tigers announced after today’s game against the Giants that pitching coach Rick Knapp would be replaced by bullpen coach Jeff Jones. Mike Rojas will replace Jones. This was a mutual decision made by Tigers manager Jim Leyland, along … Continue reading

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Tigers and Blue Jays rained out

The rainy weather skipped and missed a lot of baseball games during April. Unfortunately, Mother Nature seems like she is playing catch-up during May. For the second time in less than a week the Tigers have had a postponement of … Continue reading

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