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Monday Dec 1 | Major League Baseball

Mailbag: Pondering Thames' future

I understand that the Tigers plan on using Carlos Guillen as their left fielder.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Carlos Guillen

Mon Nov 17, 2008

Ann Arbor News

Plenty of holes to fill as free agency approaches

The attempt to right the wrong begins for the Detroit Tigers with the opening of free agent signing season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, American League, Baseball Players, Fernando Rodney, Matt Joyce

Sat Nov 15, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Freep writer Morosi breaks down the Tigers' free agency outlook

With baseball's free agency period beginning today, Tigers beat writer Jon Paul Morosi took a moment to answer five burning questions.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, American League, Justin Verlander, Baseball Players, Fernando Rodney

Tue Oct 21, 2008

Fanball

Year in Review - Detroit Tigers

Carlos Guillen .286-10-54-68-9 in 420 AB The move away from the rigors of playing shortstop was supposed to help Guillen remain healthy, but for the third time in six years he appeared in fewer than 115 games ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Carlos Guillen, Matt Joyce, Gary Sheffield

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Major League Baseball

In familiar situation, Ramirez shines

It was a situation Alexei Ramirez has found himself in many times this season -- at the plate with the bases loaded, the score tied and the game on the line.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Alexei Ramirez, Chicago White Sox, American League, American League Central, Paul Konerko

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Detroit Free Press

2008's big moments

Some memorable moments from the Tigers' 2008 season: March 31: Miguel Cabrera hits a home run in his first game as a Tiger.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Manny Ramirez, Detroit Tigers, Miguel Cabrera, Magglio Ordonez, Armando Galarraga

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Tigers Corner: New coach's big project: Fix Dontrelle Willis

The biggest task for the Tigers' new pitching coach will be simple: He must help mercurial left-hander Dontrelle Willis regain the form that made him a star with the Florida Marlins.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Dontrelle Willis, Baseball Players, Florida Marlins, Brandon Inge, Carlos Guillen

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Detroit Free Press

2008 Detroit Tigers: So many moments

My favorite moments included Marcus Thames tying a club record by homering in five straight games.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Curtis Granderson, Gary Sheffield, Armando Galarraga

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Detroit News

Inge to third next season, Guillen to left

The Tigers are moving Brandon Inge back to third base for next season and Carlos Guillen to left field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Brandon Inge, Carlos Guillen, Detroit Tigers, Gerald Laird, Todd Jones

Wed Sep 24, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Tigers lose to Royals, both tied for last place

The Tigers lost to the Royals, 5-0, tonight at Comerica Park and are now tied with Kansas City for last place in the American League Central division.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers, American League, American League Central, Edgar Renteria, Baseball Players, Miguel Cabrera

Sun Sep 21, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Tigers rip Rangers as Freddy Garcia wins 1st start

ARLINGTON, Texas -- As Freddy Garcia stood on the mound in Texas on Wednesday night, he had the option of glancing over his right shoulder -- his surgically repaired right shoulder -- and looking at the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball

Fri Sep 19, 2008

Southwest News-Herald

Sox Swim in Mediocrity But They Are Still First

"In every life, a little rain must fall." If that is the case, the White Sox players have fulfilled their quota in one weekend.

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Kyle Farnsworth, American League, American League Central, Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox

Wed Sep 17, 2008

ESPN

Vazquez, White Sox win first of twinbill with Tigers

Chicago White Sox shortstop Orlando Cabrera, right, throws to first after forcing out Detroit Tigers' Gary Sheffield during the fourth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Sunday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Gary Sheffield, Baseball Players, Orlando Cabrera

Mon Sep 15, 2008

Major League Baseball

Tigers roar back, but lose on slam

The Tigers erased a seven-run deficit to send a tie game into the bottom of the eighth on a Marcus Thames grand slam, but former Toledo Mud Hen turned White Sox outfielder Dewayne Wise answered with one of his ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Dewayne Wise, Chicago White Sox, John Danks, Scott Linebrink

Sun Sep 14, 2008

Detroit News

White Sox grand slam in second game negates Tigers rally; Verlander gets no help in opener.

Three days of bad weather gave way Sunday to two games of bad baseball for the Tigers, who could make a case that their long day and night was equal parts bad luck.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, Baseball Players, Dewayne Wise, Kyle Farnsworth

Sat Sep 13, 2008

CBS SportsLine

Glog

One hit is all the A's will get in the inning. Sweeney's the second out when his line drive is caught at short.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Dusty Ryan, Detroit Tigers, Cliff Pennington, Miguel Cabrera

Thu Sep 11, 2008

Detroit Tigers

Tigers' offense falls shy in finale

Curtis Granderson was certain Magglio Ordonez's ninth-inning drive was going past A's center fielder Rajai Davis, if not the center-field fence as well.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Curtis Granderson, Magglio Ordonez, Mike Hessman, Oakland Athletics, Detroit Tigers

Sun Sep 07, 2008

Los Angeles Times

Joe Saunders adjusts against Tigers

DETROIT -- Joe Saunders credited a mechanical adjustment for his rapid recovery from a two-start stretch in which he was pummeled for 12 runs and 17 hits in 6 2/3 innings of losses to Minnesota and Oakland.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Miguel Cabrera, Baseball Players, Magglio Ordonez, Gary Sheffield

Fri Sep 05, 2008

Major League Baseball

Galarraga can't solve Twins

Tigers starter Armando Galarraga has had a stellar rookie campaign, entering Friday's contest against Minnesota with a 12-4 record and a 3.17 ERA.

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Related Topix: Sports, Armando Galarraga, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Minnesota Twins, Justin Morneau, Francisco Liriano

Sporting News

Silent killers

You know those TV news teasers that try to scare you into watching later? The ones with the ominous voiceover: "Do you eat food? We'll tell you what might be killing you ... at 11." Well, that's kind of the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Jay Bruce, Carl Crawford, Carlos Guillen

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