Like Stripes on the Fur Coat of a Tiger - 09/03
Take 75 North looks at the Tigers' 40-man roster while sharpening his pruning shears. If simulated games counted in the standings, Dontrelle Willis and Freddy Garcia would...
Guillen's Back? Not For Awhile
I'm a couple of days late in writing about Carlos Guillen sitting out with back pain that's also developed into numbness down his right leg, along with increasingly sore hamstrings. But with Jeff Lari...
Polanco's Knee is Barking
As you know, Placido Polanco was a late scratch from last night's lineup after batting practice. On the FSN Detroit broadcast, it was reported that Polanco had a sore knee. After the game...
Jonesy Returns to the DL; Baffling Roster Move Ensues
As it turns out, Todd Jones was so awful on Friday night because his shoulder is still bothering him. Or the 38 pitches he threw in that outing brought the soreness back. Whatever the reas...
Zumaya Hits the DL
Joel Zumaya has clearly been struggling for a while now. In six of his last eight outings, he's given up at least one run and issued one walk or more. During that span, his ERA has zoomed ...
Glass Joel Hurts Again
Joel Zumaya has the kind of stuff and the sort of personality that inspires many nicknames. Some call him "Zoom." Others call him "Zoom-Zoom." (And maybe all they wanna do is "Boom-B...
Todd Jones's Excellent Week Continues
After acquiring Kyle Farnsworth, I figured the next move for the Detroit Tigers would be to release Todd Jones. Maybe Jonesy had a role in set-up or mop-up duty, following his demotion from the ...
Zumaya is Ready For Tonight
It's a big stretch, but one of the bright sides of last night's 5-0 loss to Cleveland is that the Tigers were able to avoid the awkward situation of Todd Jones having to come in for a save situation t...
Will Steady Freddy's Shoulder Be Ready?
Pardon me while I imitate a bad stand-up comedian for one sentence. What has been the deal with Freddy Dolsi? The presumed future of the Detroit Tigers' bullpen has allowed six runs in his last...
Renteria's Hamstring is Barking Again
When Ramon Santiago took over for Edgar Renteria at shortstop in the eighth inning last night, it looked like he was coming in as a defensive replacement. Apparently, I should've been watching m...
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