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Toss into Stands Costs Rodney Three Games
Remember when Fernando Rodney threw the baseball into the stands after finishing off his tortured save Friday night in Tampa? (You can see a video clip here.) Maybe it wasn't that big a deal to ...
Nate Robertson Gets His Old Job Back
Lost in the afterglow of the Detroit Tigers' comeback 5-3 win at Tampa Bay yesterday was a decision about the starting rotation. (It wasn't lost in the comments of our recap, however, as people ...
Washburn to Skip Next Start; Galarraga Fills In
Jarrod Washburn's sore knee (the left one, not the right) is giving him enough trouble to miss a start, after all. After discussing the situation with Jim Leyland, the team has decided to skip W...
Jarrod Washburn Plagued By a Sore Knee
So can we blame at least some of Jarrod Washburn's struggles on a sore right knee? The Tigers' big, shiny trade deadline acquistion has been, how do you say, kind of awful in four of his six sta...
Bonderman Among Tigers' Six Minor League Call-Ups
The Detroit Tigers will add six players from the minors, once rosters can officially expand tomorrow. Pitchers Jeremy Bonderman, Eddie Bonine, and Casey Fien, along with outfielder Wilkin Ramire...
Morning Prowl: More Love For Miggy, Those Running Rays, the Numbers 6 and 19, and the Polanco Dilemma
First, a mea culpa to It's Just Sports. In yesterday's post about the arguments that are being made for Miguel Cabrera as AL MVP, I neglected to include Patrick Hayes' case, which was pre...
The Return of Nate Robertson
Guess who's coming to pitch on Saturday? The Detroit Tigers made a rather surprising announcement before yesterday's game, scheduling Nate Robertson as Saturday night's starter versus the Tampa Bay Ra...
Bonine Squeezed Out For Huff
To clear a spot on the Tigers' active 25-man roster for the newly acquired Aubrey Huff, Detroit sent pitcher Eddie Bonine back down to Triple- A Toledo. The move was just announced in the Tigers...
Lunchtime Prowl: D-Train's Hip, Lambert DFA'ed, Brawl Photos, and Lots of Huff
Dontrelle Willis's rehab assignment is stalled before it could even get going. He was originally scheduled to pitch last night for Toledo, only to have it pushed back to Wednesday because...
Morning Prowl: Lyon Gets Love, Inge's Fill-In, Unsigned Draft Picks, and Cabrera's RBIs
With today's off-day giving us a chance to take a breath, there's also a chance to reflect. Mack Avenue Tigers takes the opportunity to look at Brandon Lyon, and how well he's pitche...

