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All-Star Game Open Thread

I know none of these kids are Tiger kids but they're so damn cute.

Love it or hate it, the ASG is tonight and we've got three Tigers in attendance - Miguel, JV, and Papa Grande.

Here are the lineups for each team. Enjoy!


American League - David Price (Rays) starting
1. Ichiro Suzuki, Seattle Mariners, RF
2. Derek Jeter, New York Yankees, SS
3. Miguel Cabrera, Detroit Tigers, 1B
4. Josh Hamilton, Texas Rangers, CF
5. Vladimir Guerrero, Texas Rangers, DH
6. Evan Longoria, Tampa Bay Rays, 3B
7. Joe Mauer, Minnesota Twins, C
8. Robinson Cano, New York Yankees, 2B
9. Carl Crawford, Tampa Bay Rays, LF

National League - Ubaldo Jimenez (Rockies) starting
1. Hanley Ramirez, Florida Marlins, SS
2. Martin Prado, Atlanta Braves, 2B
3. Albert Pujols, St. Louis Cardinals, 1B
4. Ryan Howard, Philadelphia Phillies, DH
5. David Wright, New York Mets, 3B
6. Ryan Braun, Milwaukee Brewers, LF
7. Andre Ethier, Los Angeles Dodgers, CF
8. Corey Hart, Milwaukee Brewers, RF
9. Yadier Molina, St. Louis Cardinals, C

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I guess everyone's over it.

haha

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 7:29 PM EDT reply actions  

my leftoverz are in the oven

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 7:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

I already had dinner

But I should get ice cream out of the freezer so that it’s sufficiently softened up before the game starts.

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by SabreRoseTiger on Jul 13, 2010 7:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

We've got storm coverage on our local Fox channel

Lots of storms and tornado warnings since 5 PM, but everything’s clearing and they just assured us they will go to the All Star game at 8.

"I see great things in baseball. It's our game, the American game. It will repair our losses and be a blessing to us." Walt Whitman

by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 7:40 PM EDT reply actions  

And our local anchor is an idiot

“I’m sure it’s because we’re in daylight savings time that these storms have held together”

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 7:42 PM EDT reply actions  

Yep

I guess that extra hour of sunlight really heated the atmosphere.

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 7:50 PM EDT up reply actions   1 recs

well, my wisdom tooth hurts.

so I can guarantee that somewhere in this evening, there will be whiskey consumed.

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 7:53 PM EDT reply actions  

I go to turn the tv on for the all-star game

and Comcast has screwed up and my cable box isn’t sending anything to my tv. The “No Signal!” thing bouncing all over is not an acceptable alternative.

by Elfuego51 on Jul 13, 2010 8:00 PM EDT reply actions  

boesch's catch in the seats in seattle

is espn’s #5 top play of the year so far

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:01 PM EDT reply actions  

jeter has it recorded for posterity

it will play whenever he comes to the plate in NY forever

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:02 PM EDT up reply actions  

whoa. They made Joey a constellation.

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by wepri31 on Jul 13, 2010 8:02 PM EDT reply actions  

zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 8:03 PM EDT reply actions  

Oh, Sharp

Quit insulting my intelligence with that “actor portrayal” disclaimer. I can recognize George Takei when I see him.

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by SabreRoseTiger on Jul 13, 2010 8:05 PM EDT reply actions  

Yeah, it was pretty stupid to assume only Angels fans would be there.

by StringTheory on Jul 13, 2010 8:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

not really

LA people act like orange county is hundreds of miles away and in another country. heh

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:17 PM EDT up reply actions  

fox

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:14 PM EDT up reply actions  

No reaction to the A's players

 that’s worse than the boos, I think

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 8:14 PM EDT reply actions  

they boo the shit out of red sox

yet don’t boo their division rival, the rangers. oookay

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:15 PM EDT reply actions  

they haven't lost to the Rangers in the playoffs?

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 8:17 PM EDT up reply actions  

there are some bad fans out there

too many boos

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:18 PM EDT reply actions  

Miggy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 8:18 PM EDT reply actions  

Miguel who?

Naw, just kiddin’ guys.

by anaaki on Jul 13, 2010 8:18 PM EDT reply actions  

Good for Vlad.

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 8:19 PM EDT reply actions  

nice to see the love for vlad

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 8:19 PM EDT reply actions  

Who's going to win?

Baseball statistics are like a girl in a bikini. They show a lot, but not everything. ~Toby Harrah, 1983

by CMonroe on Jul 13, 2010 8:20 PM EDT reply actions  

the good guys of course

aka the AL

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:21 PM EDT up reply actions  

we, the people of the United State....

oh, sorry , wrong preamble

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 8:21 PM EDT up reply actions  

And nothing inspires me to do good

more than a bunch of celebrities who wouldn’t know a foul ball from an infield fly.

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 8:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

julia roberts

it’s like you’re trying to be relevant!

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:22 PM EDT reply actions  

then harrison ford

make good movies again please!

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

salma hayek!

she’s hot

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

ben affleck!

i remember when you were on “the voyage of the mimi”

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

i forget his name

but he’s a good actor. sahara was awesome

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

oh yeah,

matt mcconahey or something like that. he’s terry bradshaw’s son

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:25 PM EDT up reply actions  

Shhh.

We don’t talk about that movie.

by anaaki on Jul 13, 2010 8:25 PM EDT up reply actions  

we don't talk about Sahara?

i thought it was awesome. better than the book, and i’m a big fan of Clive Cussler

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:26 PM EDT up reply actions  

pssh

you’re no fun. failure to launch, i’m ok with not talking about. but it was more the actress’s fault than his

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

mccaughneheeeeeeee ?????

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 8:25 PM EDT up reply actions  

charlize theron

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

Something happened to her face then.

She’s in Arrested Development, a show I’ve seen countless times, and I didn’t even recognize her. Anyway…

by StringTheory on Jul 13, 2010 8:26 PM EDT up reply actions  

Oh your poor young man

Go rent Two Days in the Valley.

It’s a shitty movie, but you’ll thank me anyway.

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 8:26 PM EDT up reply actions  

Stands and applauds the All-Stars among us

by Elfuego51 on Jul 13, 2010 8:28 PM EDT reply actions  

I see what you did there.

by lesmanalim on Jul 13, 2010 8:29 PM EDT up reply actions  

I think I'll just stick to the grey box

Because I’m too lazy to look up the source code for those other things

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by SabreRoseTiger on Jul 13, 2010 8:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

Oh, gag

Just sing the Star-Spangled Banner and get on with the game

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by SabreRoseTiger on Jul 13, 2010 8:28 PM EDT reply actions  

why this song?

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by wepri31 on Jul 13, 2010 8:28 PM EDT reply actions  

oh they are beautiful

i get it. people try to bring them down.

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by wepri31 on Jul 13, 2010 8:29 PM EDT up reply actions  

why would they do such a thing?

bring them down, i mean?

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 8:29 PM EDT up reply actions  

I don't know about you, but I like to diss charity workers all the time

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by SabreRoseTiger on Jul 13, 2010 8:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

okay what the fuck is this now?

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:29 PM EDT reply actions  

Let's scrap home-team advantage,

give the winning players blank checks for their charities of choice, and be done with this.

by StringTheory on Jul 13, 2010 8:29 PM EDT reply actions  

GLEE!!!!

(time to break out the auto-tune…)

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 8:29 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

This would go a lot quicker

if they just said “hey, check out these awesome people and donate money to their cause by going to THIS website”

It is the 21st century.

by anaaki on Jul 13, 2010 8:30 PM EDT reply actions  

this is just WEIRD

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:30 PM EDT reply actions  

IM from my friend in the UK, who is watching via mlb.tv

“this is the mawkish, self-congratulatory display that makes the rest of the world love americans. just so you know.”

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:33 PM EDT reply actions  

There is nothing wrong with recognizing the good things that people do.

This just took too long.

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by wepri31 on Jul 13, 2010 8:34 PM EDT up reply actions  

I agree, believe me

just copy/pasting!

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:35 PM EDT up reply actions  

Clearly they find it entertaining if they're watching, so I don't want to hear it.

Sorry for entertaining you, rest of the world! We’ll stop our superior entertainment.

by rcpratt on Jul 13, 2010 8:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

RIP Boss.

RIP.

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 8:34 PM EDT reply actions   1 recs

ouch

she…isn’t that good

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:35 PM EDT up reply actions  

she doesn't have a studio to help her out

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 8:36 PM EDT up reply actions  

No doubt

I muted it for a second, then realized I muted the National Anthem and quickly unmuted it. She needs to stop popping it up, sing the song, it’s not American Idol.

by Elfuego51 on Jul 13, 2010 8:36 PM EDT up reply actions  

indeed

it’s on my list of sports pet peeves, people that over-exaggerate the national anthem

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

I laughed when at a Dallas Cowboys game.......

on Thanksgiving, the stupid no-name bitch got booed for messing with the Anthem.

by Elfuego51 on Jul 13, 2010 8:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

Don't think she overdid it at all

I’ve head far worse

Curious, what do you think of the Jose Feliciano version?

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 8:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

she only overdid the last note

I can live with that.

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by wepri31 on Jul 13, 2010 8:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

ya

maybe the game might start by 9 pm

by stebo48858 on Jul 13, 2010 8:35 PM EDT up reply actions  

She sounds flat.

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by wepri31 on Jul 13, 2010 8:35 PM EDT reply actions  

she is.

my sister and i are cringing! (singers… classical choral singers/ choir snobs.)

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 8:36 PM EDT up reply actions  

Who's singing the national anthem?

Ozy changed the channel to “Deadliest Warrior”

by anaaki on Jul 13, 2010 8:36 PM EDT reply actions  

oooh

sun tsu vs vlad the impaler

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

Jeebus that's a BIG parking lot.

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 8:41 PM EDT reply actions  

yeah, angel stadium is great

but the surroundings aren’t exactly picturesque

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

Wow

I wasn’t expecting a throw like that outta Rod, I was expecting yet another commercial though…….there is a baseball game tonight, right?

by Elfuego51 on Jul 13, 2010 8:41 PM EDT reply actions  

is it time for the game yet?

they’ve done the sappy tributes, the moment of silence, the national anthem, and the ceremonial first pitch.

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:41 PM EDT reply actions  

Nope

We gotta talk about who’s gonna win

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by SabreRoseTiger on Jul 13, 2010 8:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

Are we there yet?

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 8:42 PM EDT reply actions  

I don't care what the correct pronunciation is,

I’m still staying Ubaldo like it starts with a Y.

by StringTheory on Jul 13, 2010 8:43 PM EDT reply actions  

hahaha i do that too

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

Seriously, this streak is like the 80s...

…when the American League couldn’t buy a win.

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 8:43 PM EDT reply actions  

I'm glad I don't remember that

Although I did see the 1994 ASG over Thanksgiving last year. There is only one player from that game who is still active

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by SabreRoseTiger on Jul 13, 2010 8:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

dagnabit, can't type worth a darn tonight

Meant the 70s, we won a few in the 80s, starting with Freddie Lynn’s grand slam, in the first ASG I actually remember

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 8:45 PM EDT up reply actions  

awwwwww. wittle kids.

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 8:48 PM EDT reply actions  

"andtheangelsmissyou" hahaha

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:48 PM EDT reply actions  

awwww.

Vlad is a MONSTER for disappointing that kid.

by lesmanalim on Jul 13, 2010 8:49 PM EDT reply actions  

7-2 American League wins

Not a good poker hand, but it will make a nice final score tonight.

by Elfuego51 on Jul 13, 2010 8:49 PM EDT reply actions  

3-1 AL

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 8:58 PM EDT up reply actions  

game on!!!

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:50 PM EDT reply actions  

Tim McCarver biased?

Oh Joe, where have YOU been?

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 8:50 PM EDT reply actions  

How is HanRam a Shortstop?

He’s huge!

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 8:50 PM EDT reply actions  

see, the idea was

I’d come home at 6:30, grab something to eat, watch the first hour or so of the ASG and wander back to work.

I didn’t realize that 8 PM ET actually meant a game time of much much closer to 8 PM Central.

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 8:51 PM EDT reply actions  

woo miggy!

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 8:51 PM EDT reply actions  

Miggy with the put out

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 8:51 PM EDT reply actions  

MVP! MVP!

of the first 1/3 of an inning anyway

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 8:52 PM EDT reply actions  

i chuckled

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 8:53 PM EDT up reply actions  

.325 is leading the NL in hitting?

we have two guys hitting over that

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:52 PM EDT reply actions  

decent company

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 8:54 PM EDT reply actions  

pew-holes? god, learn to talk

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:54 PM EDT reply actions  

ichiro!!!

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 8:54 PM EDT reply actions  

Ichiro you are such a badass!

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 8:54 PM EDT reply actions  

They're competing for it.

They’ll be playing diff bands all night.

by anaaki on Jul 13, 2010 8:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

I flash-backed to the good luck joes

*shudder

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by wepri31 on Jul 13, 2010 8:58 PM EDT up reply actions  

Only a matter of time

until they pay a player somewhere to use a commercial jingle for walk-on music.

by lesmanalim on Jul 13, 2010 8:58 PM EDT up reply actions  

Wow

There were almost three new monuments in memorial park.

by Elfuego51 on Jul 13, 2010 8:59 PM EDT reply actions  

Nicely done.

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 9:00 PM EDT up reply actions  

eek

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 8:59 PM EDT reply actions  

that should be a HBP

so what if it was in the glove at the time?

by lesmanalim on Jul 13, 2010 8:59 PM EDT reply actions  

Excellent!!!!!!!!!!!!

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 9:00 PM EDT up reply actions  

rec'd

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 9:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

Derek Jeter: the only thing interesting to come out of Kalamazoo...

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 8:59 PM EDT reply actions  

catch that guy in the broadcast yelling MVP?

awesome

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 9:00 PM EDT reply actions  

Singuel!!!!!

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 9:00 PM EDT reply actions  

MIGGY!!!!!

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:00 PM EDT reply actions  

Word

Miguel clobbers one to shallow right field.

by Elfuego51 on Jul 13, 2010 9:00 PM EDT reply actions  

SINGUEL

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:00 PM EDT reply actions  

big MIG

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 9:01 PM EDT reply actions  

niiiice

I’ve been meaning to update that pic

by handsomerob1 on Jul 13, 2010 9:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

And all those stupid people didn't vote him in as a starter.

idiots.

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by wepri31 on Jul 13, 2010 9:02 PM EDT reply actions  

damn it

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:02 PM EDT reply actions  

can i say squander here?

in this game, or is that just a Tiger thing?

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 9:02 PM EDT reply actions  

well that sucked...

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:02 PM EDT reply actions  

how about hello pre-Boesch Tigers?

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:06 PM EDT up reply actions  

i like george takai

he makes funny commercials while also doing voice-acting for futurama

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 9:03 PM EDT reply actions  

He is the Betty White of science fiction

…okay maybe not quite as popular

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by JamesyRx on Jul 13, 2010 9:05 PM EDT up reply actions  

so who gets the chin music now?

how about a brawl? obviously, I’m bored

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:03 PM EDT reply actions  

i guess howard does

sorta

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:06 PM EDT up reply actions  

fuck off cano, really?

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:07 PM EDT reply actions  

That's an Error to me

So no hitter alive?

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by Seer on Jul 13, 2010 9:13 PM EDT up reply actions  

Is it just me, or are there weird batting helmets worn today?

Their heads look really small.

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:09 PM EDT reply actions  

it's the new ones that give more protection.

probably trying to promote them

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:09 PM EDT up reply actions  

That's confusing.

I thought that said “Holiday in…”

by anaaki on Jul 13, 2010 9:09 PM EDT reply actions  

According to ESPN audio, Cano has made 2 amazing plays in the field

…no?

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by JamesyRx on Jul 13, 2010 9:10 PM EDT reply actions  

no

he’s screwed up two plays (one of them he recovered from) and he just turned a double play

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 9:11 PM EDT up reply actions  

in other random piracy news

i’m almost done downloading MASH. season 9 halfway done, woo!

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 9:12 PM EDT reply actions  

Inception soundtrack.

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:13 PM EDT up reply actions  

i'm debating seeing that movie

it looks fun but i’m not a fan of the premise

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 9:14 PM EDT up reply actions  

what is the premise

the commercials confound me

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 9:15 PM EDT up reply actions  

he does mind security

he creates dreams and steals the secrets of people inside of those dreams? and it looks like he might be training the girl to do the same thing.

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 9:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

hmmmmmm ......

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 9:17 PM EDT up reply actions  

he steals dreams for a job.

then his last job will be to plant an idea, instead of stealing one.
I assume chaos will ensue.

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:17 PM EDT up reply actions  

OT: really??

I’m really looking forward to it.

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

Mad Men Season 3

Not that my picture indicates I would like that show…

by handsomerob1 on Jul 13, 2010 9:14 PM EDT up reply actions  

WTF

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by wepri31 on Jul 13, 2010 9:13 PM EDT reply actions  

WOW !!!

Are you serious?!?!?!

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 9:13 PM EDT reply actions  

Ok, the Heads Shoulders Knees and Toes thing was clever

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 9:14 PM EDT reply actions  

longoooo

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:15 PM EDT reply actions  

so mauer is up

what do we do? hope he reaches on an error instead of doing something right?

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 9:15 PM EDT reply actions  

Moot.

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by NCDee on Jul 13, 2010 9:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

we win without his help

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 9:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

Can we sub Cano out yet?

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by Seer on Jul 13, 2010 9:17 PM EDT reply actions  

go away rosenthal

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:23 PM EDT reply actions  

Haha. Where's Morosi? They're always together...

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

let's beat this guy up

just because they keep talking him up

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 9:27 PM EDT reply actions  

Mauer sounded funny

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 9:28 PM EDT reply actions  

dude

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:30 PM EDT reply actions  

Jeez. Tryin to kill Jeet!

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by wepri31 on Jul 13, 2010 9:30 PM EDT reply actions  

The ump may have just robbed Miggy of his 2nd at bat

Who did they replace morneau with, Konerko?

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 9:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

the pitching duel continues...

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:32 PM EDT reply actions  

go miggy

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:40 PM EDT reply actions  

miggy's up!

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by mrsunshine on Jul 13, 2010 9:40 PM EDT reply actions  

need a HR here

to get game MVP

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 9:40 PM EDT reply actions  

poo.

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:40 PM EDT reply actions  

boringggg

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:40 PM EDT reply actions  

JV!!!!!

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:41 PM EDT reply actions  

i had that exact same feeling...

spooky.

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

stop it!

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 9:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

Third'd

I’d actually rather he didn’t pitch.

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by Seer on Jul 13, 2010 9:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

Come on Hamilton

Isn’t the MVP always a Ranger?

by Elfuego51 on Jul 13, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

W O W ! ! !

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

holy jeez

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

Holy shit

What a catch. How did he not relocate his elbow?

by Elfuego51 on Jul 13, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

since when could Braun field?

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

he's not horrible out there

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 9:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

i saw that too

almost ugly

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by BrianCMU. on Jul 13, 2010 9:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

a few people exhaling now in my neck of the woods

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by ahtrap on Jul 13, 2010 9:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

Dont know if this has been mentioned

since this is my first visit of the game.. but what is with these helmets? marvin martian style

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by BrianCMU. on Jul 13, 2010 9:43 PM EDT reply actions  

extra padding/ protection or something...

they look really goofy though!

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

mentioned

extra protective to guard aganist concussions, trying to promote them

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by JerseyTigerFan on Jul 13, 2010 9:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

ugh. i want offense!

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:43 PM EDT reply actions  

BAD NEWS

Look for Verlander here: http://tiny.cc/2zc56 I made a fanpost ;)

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by JamesyRx on Jul 13, 2010 9:45 PM EDT reply actions   1 recs

ah, fuck

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by allikazoo on Jul 13, 2010 9:46 PM EDT reply actions  

bad feeling back......

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by DetroitTigersGeek on Jul 13, 2010 9:46 PM EDT reply actions  

GET JASON OUT OF THIS GAME

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by wepri31 on Jul 13, 2010 9:47 PM EDT reply actions  

who picked him?

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