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Morning Prowl: Sizemore's Rise, the Passion of Ilitch, All-Star Inge, and Roster Suggestions
Thanks to everyone who participated in The BYB Introduce Yourself Open Thread yesterday. That was an impressive response, and it's been fun to learn a bit more about everyone. If yo...
Rapada Called Up, Larish Sent Down
After Bobby Seay was used for the third straight game last night against the Yankees, the question was who would be available out of the bullpen if the Tigers needed a situational left-hander for the ...
Pettitte on Everett: "He's Really Impressive"
In today's New York Times, Tyler Kepner has a short write-up on Adam Everett for the paper's American League preview. Former teammates still rave about how good Everett is defensively. &ldquo...
Morning Prowl: Left Field or Else, Sidearmers Rule, and 100-Pitch Limits
Carlos Guillen says he won't play in the World Baseball Classic if he's not playing in left field. That's reassuring, as I was a bit worried he'd be playing shortstop or third and mi...
Baseball Prospectus on the Tigers' Prospects
Plenty of eyes will be on prospects like Rick Porcello and Cale Iorg during Spring Training, so the release of Baseball Prospectus' list of Detroit's Top 11 Prospects comes just in time. No surprise ...
Hollimon Healing Fast
If you were ready to write off Michael Hollimon for at least half of the 2009 season because of his injured shoulder, you might want to re-evaluate those assumptions. Tagging along with the Tigers' W...
Prospecting the 2009 Detroit Tigers Prospects
The present day is currently terribly vexing with the Detroit Tigers, so maybe it would be somewhat therapeutic to look into the future. As I mentioned a couple of days ago, John Sickels would b...
Like Stripes on the Fur Coat of a Tiger - 12/15
Tiger Tales has an interview with Curtis Granderson. Topics of discussion include situational hitting, defense, basestealing, and Grandy's upcoming second annual charity basketball game. ...
Can Inge Be More Than a Fringe Hitter?
One of the worries in adding Adam Everett's pop-gun bat to the lineup (and to a lesser extent, Gerald Laird's "league average" hitting) is that he'll join Brandon Inge to help create a lower third of ...
Shortstops On Sale: Tigers Sign Everett For $1 Million
Following up on our post from a few hours ago, Adam Everett will indeed be the Detroit Tigers' shortstop next season. And according to Ken Rosenthal (I love the "Robothal" name the blogosphere h...
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