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Lunchtime Prowl: Sizemore's Ankle, Guillen for Pierre, the Second Base Dilemma, and Trading Closers
The Detroit Tigers Weblog talked to Will Carroll of Baseball Prospectus, the industry's resident injury expert, about Scott Sizemore's ankle injury. Carroll said Sizemore should be ready for Spring Training. However, he's never seen a second baseman with the sort of tendon injury that Sizemore...
Catching up with Sam Mellinger on the Royals, the Rany Ban, and an Increasingly Controversial Season
Sam Mellinger, part of the Kansas City Star's excellent baseball team since 2006, was kind enough to answer a few questions over email this weekend from St. Louis. You can also read his work online on his Ball Star blog. In his third interview (the first two can be found here and here) with Royals...
Lunchtime Prowl: Bondo's Next Rehab, Most Talent in the AL Central, No Fan Vote, and Shaved Playoff Beards
Jeremy Bonderman's next rehab start with Triple-A Toledo will be Sunday. Bondo will face the Charlotte Knights one day shy of a full year since he last pitched in the majors for the Tigers. Are the Tigers getting the most value from the money they're paying their current roster? APIAS takes...
Five Questions: The KC Star's Sam Mellinger
If the Tigers are playing the Royals for the first time this season, we have to talk to our buddy Sam Mellinger of the Kansas City Star. If you want to keep up with the Royals, Sam's blog, Ball Star, is a must-read. (And it's worth a look even if you don't want to follow the Royals.) We swapped...
Which Season Was More Painful in Detroit?
At Ball Star, our buddy Sam Mellinger asks his Kansas City readership a question that could also be posed to Detroit sports fans: So what we'd like to do here in this little corner of the internets is ask you a simple question: is it worse to watch and root for a miserable football team or a...
Blogging with the Enemy: An Exit Interview with Sam Mellinger
We began the season by interviewing the Kansas City Star's Sam Mellinger (the intro to which contained a quote that shall never again be uttered, one that Zappatista rightfully called me out on immediately, so with the Tigers and Royals facing each other for the final time this season, it seemed...
Blogging with the Enemy: Questions for the KC Star's Sam Mellinger
With Opening Day just four days away, it seemed like an excellent time to begin the 2008 edition of "Blogging With the Enemy." And since this could be one of the most exciting seasons the Detroit Tigers have ever had, I thought I should start off strong. Who better to talk to about the Kansas...
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