<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Tigersground News</title><link>http://www.tigersground.com</link><description>Detroit Tigers Fans Website</description><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-12-04]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1289.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--1B/3B Jeff Larish might be blocked from a starting spot on Detroit's roster, but a solid Arizona Fall League capped a year in which he showed he's just about ready to leave the minors behind. Larish, 26, tied for second in the AFL with 29 RBIs, hit six ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-12-04]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1290.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-12-04]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1291.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Tigers may have to risk opening the season with most of the same starters who contributed substantially to Detroit's disappointing 2008 campaign. That would include right-handers Justin Verlander, Armando Galarraga, injured Jeremy Bonderman and probab]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Market shaping up for Adam Dunn]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/market-shaping-up-for-adam-dunn.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[He may not be Manny or Teixeira, but signing Adam Dunn won't cost a pick. That means teams are lining up, Ken Rosenthal says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[In winter ball, hope and redemption ]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/in-winter-ball-hope-and-redemption-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Even in a time of austerity, the appeal of destinationssuch as Mexico, Puerto Rico, Venezuela and the Dominican Republic will prove irresistible for some travelers, with the promise of warm weather and sunny beaches. For the insatiable Baseball fan, those]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Armstrong says he will race in '09 Tour de France and Giro d'Italia ]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/armstrong-says-he-will-race-in-09-tour-de-france-and-giro-d-italia-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[AUSTIN, Texas | Lance Armstrong will ride in the 2009 Tour de France, marking the first time he will compete in that race and the Giro d'Italia in the same year.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1285.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1286.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Tigers may have to risk opening the season with most of the same starters who contributed substantially to Detroit's disappointing 2008 campaign. That would include right-handers Justin Verlander, Armando Galarraga, injured Jeremy Bonderman and probab]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1287.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--1B/3B Jeff Larish might be blocked from a starting spot on Detroit's roster, but a solid Arizona Fall League capped a year in which he showed he's just about ready to leave the minors behind. Larish, 26, tied for second in the AFL with 29 RBIs, hit six ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ibanez more intense than most about training 2008-12-01]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/ibanez-more-intense-than-most-about-training-1288.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Raul Ibanez's training regimen may seem strange, but it's one reason why he's a coveted free agent at age 36, Ken Rosenthal says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1280.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1281.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Tigers may have to risk opening the season with most of the same starters who contributed substantially to Detroit's disappointing 2008 campaign. That would include right-handers Justin Verlander, Armando Galarraga, injured Jeremy Bonderman and probab]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1282.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--1B/3B Jeff Larish might be blocked from a starting spot on Detroit's roster, but a solid Arizona Fall League capped a year in which he showed he's just about ready to leave the minors behind. 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This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-11-29]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1272.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 05:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Tigers may have to risk opening the season with most of the same starters who contributed substantially to Detroit's disappointing 2008 campaign. 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This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-11-29]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1266.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 05:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Tigers may have to risk opening the season with most of the same starters who contributed substantially to Detroit's disappointing 2008 campaign. That would include right-handers Justin Verlander, Armando Galarraga, injured Jeremy Bonderman and probab]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-11-29]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1267.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 05:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--1B/3B Jeff Larish might be blocked from a starting spot on Detroit's roster, but a solid Arizona Fall League capped a year in which he showed he's just about ready to leave the minors behind. Larish, 26, tied for second in the AFL with 29 RBIs, hit six ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tigers fan goes extra innings to give babies a warm start]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/tigers-fan-goes-extra-innings-to-give-babies-a-warm-start.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 05:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[GOWEN -- Wanda Meyer averages one hat per game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Huntington plays wait-and-see game PIRATES]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/huntington-plays-wait-and-see-game-pirates.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 05:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The way general manager Neal Huntington sees it, the Pirates' coming winter could be downright tumultuous.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[LOOK BACK ]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/look-back-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 05:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It happened on Nov. 27]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[RED SOX NOTEBOOK]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/red-sox-notebook.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A week after trading away center fielder Coco Crisp, the Red Sox' efforts to move shortstop Julio Lugo have stalled.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1264.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Imperfect ]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/imperfect-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Sometimes teams or athletes that had looked unbeatable flail in the biggest moments. As the Florida Gators march toward a chance at a national title in dominant fashion, they look to avoid the miscues of these former greats.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chilly winter for veterans? ]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/chilly-winter-for-veterans-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mike Mussina, a 270-game winner who won 20 this year for theNewYorkYankees, left no doubt last week: He is retiring. But for a gaggle of highly accomplished veteran stars, this winter could bring considerable uncertainty. With clubs possibly looking to yo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1260.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1261.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Detroit has left itself with two open roster spaces, turning in a list of 38 players whom it will protect from the Rule 5 draft instead of the maximum 40, to give general manager Dave Dombrowski some maneuvering room heading into the winter meetings. Havi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1262.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--1B Miguel Cabrera, who won the league home run title in his first season with Detroit, placed 13th on the list of 23 players who received votes from baseball writers in balloting for American League Most Valuable Player. Cabrera received seven votes in ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sources: Dodgers seek Pirates SS, balk at price]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/sources-dodgers-seek-pirates-ss-balk-at-price.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Dodgers, seeking a possible replacement for free-agent shortstop Rafael Furcal, balked at the Pirates' asking price for shortstop Jack Wilson during recent trade talks, according to major-league sources.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[vedder strikes out with corgan ]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/vedder-strikes-out-with-corgan-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Random thoughts while wondering whether being on the cover of the new issue of Baseball America will be any sort of jinx for White Sox shortstop prospect Gordon Beckham:]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1255.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1256.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Detroit has left itself with two open roster spaces, turning in a list of 38 players whom it will protect from the Rule 5 draft instead of the maximum 40, to give general manager Dave Dombrowski some maneuvering room heading into the winter meetings. Havi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1257.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--1B Miguel Cabrera, who won the league home run title in his first season with Detroit, placed 13th on the list of 23 players who received votes from baseball writers in balloting for American League Most Valuable Player. Cabrera received seven votes in ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1248.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. 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Havi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1250.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--1B Miguel Cabrera, who won the league home run title in his first season with Detroit, placed 13th on the list of 23 players who received votes from baseball writers in balloting for American League Most Valuable Player. Cabrera received seven votes in ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bullpen help top priority for Tigers ]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/bullpen-help-top-priority-for-tigers-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[BY STEVE KORNACKI Gazette News Service DETROIT -- Nothing is as demoralizing for a Baseball team as watching leads disappear in the late innings. Players trudge off the field after such losses, and they are hard to shake.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Immortal Arenas waxes poetic  2008-11-24]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/immortal-arenas-waxes-poetic--1252.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON WIZARDS space cadet Gilbert Arenas had his likeness immortALized at Madame Tussauds wax museum in Washington, D.C., last week. 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Havi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1237.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--1B Miguel Cabrera, who won the league home run title in his first season with Detroit, placed 13th on the list of 23 players who received votes from baseball writers in balloting for American League Most Valuable Player. Cabrera received seven votes in ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sources: Cards near deal with veteran reliever Miller 2008-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/sources-cards-near-deal-with-veteran-reliever-miller-1238.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Cardinals, addressing their need for at least one left-handed reliever, are close to signing free agent Trever Miller to a two-year contract, major-league sources say.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1230.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. 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Havi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1232.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--1B Miguel Cabrera, who won the league home run title in his first season with Detroit, placed 13th on the list of 23 players who received votes from baseball writers in balloting for American League Most Valuable Player. 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Tracy Ringolsby says the team is bracing for tough times.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-11-14]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1201.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-11-14]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1202.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Tigers aren't expected to be in on the bidding for the marquee free agent closers in the coming weeks. 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Tracy Ringolsby says the team is bracing for tough times.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Unit's days with D-backs could be numbered 2008-11-11]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/big-unit-s-days-with-d-backs-could-be-numbered-1205.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Randy Johnson is only five wins away from 300, but Ken Rosenthal says he might not be accomplishing that feat in a D-backs uniform.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-11-13]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1196.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--1B Miguel Cabrera was selected Tiger of the Year by the Detroit Chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. 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Tracy Ringolsby says the team is bracing for tough times.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Unit's days with D-backs could be numbered 2008-11-11]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/big-unit-s-days-with-d-backs-could-be-numbered-1200.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Randy Johnson is only five wins away from 300, but Ken Rosenthal says he might not be accomplishing that feat in a D-backs uniform.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Unit's days with D-backs could be numbered 2008-11-11]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/big-unit-s-days-with-d-backs-could-be-numbered-1192.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Randy Johnson is only five wins away from 300, but Ken Rosenthal says he might not be accomplishing that feat in a D-backs uniform.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-11-10]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1193.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--1B Miguel Cabrera was selected Tiger of the Year by the Detroit Chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. 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Joel Sherman says it depends on the Yankees.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brewers not likely to part ways with Fielder]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/brewers-not-likely-to-part-ways-with-fielder.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Brewers may be fielding offers for Prince Fielder, but Ken Rosenthal says they aren't likely to part with the slugger.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-11-03]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1151.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. 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Joel Sherman say it depends on the Yankees.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yankees will look at 'free spirit' Ramirez 2008-11-03]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/yankees-will-look-at-free-spirit-ramirez-1155.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hank Steinbrenner confirmed Friday what other organizations told The Postearlier this week concerning free agent Manny Ramirez:]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-11-03]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1144.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. 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Philly took about 10 minutes to serve notice to the Rays, says Mike Vaccaro.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-28]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1116.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rick Knapp came to the right place to make a name for himself as a major league pitching coach. Knapp, 46, was hired by Detroit to succeed Chuck Hernandez as the Tigers' pitching coach and see if he could get manager Jim Leyland's pitchers to quit walking]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-28]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1117.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--CF Curtis Granderson spent the week of Oct. 19-26 in China as a roving ambassador for baseball, the third consecutive offseason Major League Baseball has asked him to tour overseas on behalf of the sport. Granderson previously was in England, Italy and ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-28]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1118.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[What rust? Phillies, Chase jump on top 2008-10-23]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/what-rust-phillies-chase-jump-on-top-1119.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[So much for that whole "Phillies will be rusty" theory. Philly took about 10 minutes to serve notice to the Rays, says Mike Vaccaro.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-27]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1112.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--CF Curtis Granderson spent the week of Oct. 19-26 in China as a roving ambassador for baseball, the third consecutive offseason Major League Baseball has asked him to tour overseas on behalf of the sport. Granderson previously was in England, Italy and ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-27]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1113.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-27]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1114.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rick Knapp came to the right place to make a name for himself as a major league pitching coach. Knapp, 46, was hired by Detroit to succeed Chuck Hernandez as the Tigers' pitching coach and see if he could get manager Jim Leyland's pitchers to quit walking]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[What rust? Phillies, Chase jump on top 2008-10-23]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/what-rust-phillies-chase-jump-on-top-1115.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[So much for that whole "Phillies will be rusty" theory. Philly took about 10 minutes to serve notice to the Rays, says Mike Vaccaro.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-26]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1108.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-26]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1109.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rick Knapp came to the right place to make a name for himself as a major league pitching coach. Knapp, 46, was hired by Detroit to succeed Chuck Hernandez as the Tigers' pitching coach and see if he could get manager Jim Leyland's pitchers to quit walking]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-26]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1110.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--CF Curtis Granderson spent the week of Oct. 19-26 in China as a roving ambassador for baseball, the third consecutive offseason Major League Baseball has asked him to tour overseas on behalf of the sport. Granderson previously was in England, Italy and ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[What rust? Phillies, Chase jump on top 2008-10-23]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/what-rust-phillies-chase-jump-on-top-1111.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[So much for that whole "Phillies will be rusty" theory. Philly took about 10 minutes to serve notice to the Rays, says Mike Vaccaro.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-24]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1103.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rick Knapp came to the right place to make a name for himself as a major league pitching coach. Knapp, 46, was hired by Detroit to succeed Chuck Hernandez as the Tigers' pitching coach and see if he could get manager Jim Leyland's pitchers to quit walking]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-24]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1104.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--CF Curtis Granderson spent the week of Oct. 19-26 in China as a roving ambassador for baseball, the third consecutive offseason Major League Baseball has asked him to tour overseas on behalf of the sport. Granderson previously was in England, Italy and ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-24]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1105.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[What rust? Phillies, Chase jump on top 2008-10-23]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/what-rust-phillies-chase-jump-on-top-1106.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[So much for that whole "Phillies will be rusty" theory. Philly took about 10 minutes to serve notice to the Rays, says Mike Vaccaro.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canseco needs to stop talking and start thinking 2008-10-22]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/canseco-needs-to-stop-talking-and-start-thinking-1107.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Sorry, Mr. Canseco, but there's zero chance Michael Rosenberg is going to believe you're sorry about anything you've done.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-24]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1098.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 05:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rick Knapp came to the right place to make a name for himself as a major league pitching coach. Knapp, 46, was hired by Detroit to succeed Chuck Hernandez as the Tigers' pitching coach and see if he could get manager Jim Leyland's pitchers to quit walking]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-24]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1099.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 05:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--CF Curtis Granderson spent the week of Oct. 19-26 in China as a roving ambassador for baseball, the third consecutive offseason Major League Baseball has asked him to tour overseas on behalf of the sport. Granderson previously was in England, Italy and ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-24]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1100.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 05:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[What rust? Phillies, Chase jump on top]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/what-rust-phillies-chase-jump-on-top.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 05:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[So much for that whole "Phillies will be rusty" theory. Philly took about 10 minutes to serve notice to the Rays, says Mike Vaccaro.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canseco needs to stop talking and start thinking 2008-10-22]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/canseco-needs-to-stop-talking-and-start-thinking-1102.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 05:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Sorry, Mr. Canseco, but there's zero chance Michael Rosenberg is going to believe you're sorry about anything you've done.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-23]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1094.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Rick Knapp was hired Oct. 17 as the Tigers' pitching coach. He replaces Chuck Hernandez, who was fired after the season. For the past 12 years, Knapp has been the Twins' minor league pitching coordinator. He has no major league experience. --SS Edgar Re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-23]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1095.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-23]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1096.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It wasn't the unavailability of third baseman Carlos Guillen that cost Detroit in the season finale. And it wasn't the fact shortstop Edgar Renteria and second baseman Placido Polanco also were injured and unable to play.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canseco needs to stop talking and start thinking 2008-10-22]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/canseco-needs-to-stop-talking-and-start-thinking-1097.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Sorry, Mr. Canseco, but there's zero chance Michael Rosenberg is going to believe you're sorry about anything you've done.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-22]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1089.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It wasn't the unavailability of third baseman Carlos Guillen that cost Detroit in the season finale. And it wasn't the fact shortstop Edgar Renteria and second baseman Placido Polanco also were injured and unable to play.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-22]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1090.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Rick Knapp was hired Oct. 17 as the Tigers' pitching coach. He replaces Chuck Hernandez, who was fired after the season. For the past 12 years, Knapp has been the Twins' minor league pitching coordinator. He has no major league experience. --SS Edgar Re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-22]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1091.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canseco needs to stop talking and start thinking]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/canseco-needs-to-stop-talking-and-start-thinking.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Sorry, Mr. Canseco, but there's zero chance Michael Rosenberg is going to believe you're sorry about anything you've done.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prediction: Lots to like about Phils, but . . . ]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/prediction-lots-to-like-about-phils-but-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As much as he likes the Phillies' core of veterans, Ken Rosenthal expects Tampa to cap off a dream season with a title.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-20]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1085.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Rick Knapp was hired Oct. 17 as the Tigers' pitching coach. He replaces Chuck Hernandez, who was fired after the season. For the past 12 years, Knapp has been the Twins' minor league pitching coordinator. He has no major league experience. --SS Edgar Re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-20]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1086.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-20]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1087.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It wasn't the unavailability of third baseman Carlos Guillen that cost Detroit in the season finale. And it wasn't the fact shortstop Edgar Renteria and second baseman Placido Polanco also were injured and unable to play.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tigers hire Twins' Knapp as pitching coach 2008-10-17]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/tigers-hire-twins-knapp-as-pitching-coach-1088.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rick Knapp was hired as the Detroit Tigers pitching coach on Friday.Knapp joins the coaching staff after 12 seasons as the minor league pitching coordinator for the Minnesota Twins.He replaces Chuck Hernandez, who was fired along with bullpen coach Jeff J]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-20]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1081.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Rick Knapp was hired Oct. 17 as the Tigers' pitching coach. 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This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-20]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1083.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It wasn't the unavailability of third baseman Carlos Guillen that cost Detroit in the season finale. And it wasn't the fact shortstop Edgar Renteria and second baseman Placido Polanco also were injured and unable to play.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tigers hire Twins' Knapp as pitching coach 2008-10-17]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/tigers-hire-twins-knapp-as-pitching-coach-1084.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rick Knapp was hired as the Detroit Tigers pitching coach on Friday.Knapp joins the coaching staff after 12 seasons as the minor league pitching coordinator for the Minnesota Twins.He replaces Chuck Hernandez, who was fired along with bullpen coach Jeff J]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-19]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1077.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--SS Edgar Renteria, who sat out the Sept. 29 makeup game at Chicago with a sore pectoral muscle, was informed by Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski that Detroit will buy out his option year for $3 million, making him a free agent. "We need to get better defensive]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-19]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1078.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-19]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1079.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It wasn't the unavailability of third baseman Carlos Guillen that cost Detroit in the season finale. And it wasn't the fact shortstop Edgar Renteria and second baseman Placido Polanco also were injured and unable to play.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tigers hire Twins' Knapp as pitching coach 2008-10-17]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/tigers-hire-twins-knapp-as-pitching-coach-1080.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 05:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rick Knapp was hired as the Detroit Tigers pitching coach on Friday.Knapp joins the coaching staff after 12 seasons as the minor league pitching coordinator for the Minnesota Twins.He replaces Chuck Hernandez, who was fired along with bullpen coach Jeff J]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-18]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1072.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-18]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1073.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It wasn't the unavailability of third baseman Carlos Guillen that cost Detroit in the season finale. And it wasn't the fact shortstop Edgar Renteria and second baseman Placido Polanco also were injured and unable to play.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-18]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1074.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--SS Edgar Renteria, who sat out the Sept. 29 makeup game at Chicago with a sore pectoral muscle, was informed by Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski that Detroit will buy out his option year for $3 million, making him a free agent. "We need to get better defensive]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tigers hire Twins' Knapp as pitching coach]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/tigers-hire-twins-knapp-as-pitching-coach.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rick Knapp was hired as the Detroit Tigers pitching coach on Friday.Knapp joins the coaching staff after 12 seasons as the minor league pitching coordinator for the Minnesota Twins.He replaces Chuck Hernandez, who was fired along with bullpen coach Jeff J]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tigers hire Twins' Knapp as pitching coach 2008-10-17]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/tigers-hire-twins-knapp-as-pitching-coach-1076.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 05:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rick Knapp was hired as the Detroit Tigers pitching coach on Friday.Knapp joins the coaching staff after 12 seasons as the minor league pitching coordinator for the Minnesota Twins.He replaces Chuck Hernandez, who was fired along with bullpen coach Jeff J]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1068.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It wasn't the unavailability of third baseman Carlos Guillen that cost Detroit in the season finale. And it wasn't the fact shortstop Edgar Renteria and second baseman Placido Polanco also were injured and unable to play.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1069.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--SS Edgar Renteria, who sat out the Sept. 29 makeup game at Chicago with a sore pectoral muscle, was informed by Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski that Detroit will buy out his option year for $3 million, making him a free agent. "We need to get better defensive]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1070.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 great postseason moments 2008-10-15]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/10-great-postseason-moments-1071.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With the MLB playoffs in full swing, Kara Yorio takes a look back at the 10 best postseason moments of the past 20 years.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1064.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--SS Edgar Renteria, who sat out the Sept. 29 makeup game at Chicago with a sore pectoral muscle, was informed by Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski that Detroit will buy out his option year for $3 million, making him a free agent. "We need to get better defensive]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1065.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1066.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It wasn't the unavailability of third baseman Carlos Guillen that cost Detroit in the season finale. 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"We need to get better defensive]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-15]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1062.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-15]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1063.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It wasn't the unavailability of third baseman Carlos Guillen that cost Detroit in the season finale. And it wasn't the fact shortstop Edgar Renteria and second baseman Placido Polanco also were injured and unable to play.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2008-10-14]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-notes-quotes-1058.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 05:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--SS Edgar Renteria, who sat out the Sept. 29 makeup game at Chicago with a sore pectoral muscle, was informed by Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski that Detroit will buy out his option year for $3 million, making him a free agent. 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"We need to get better defensive]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2008-10-11]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-roster-report-1052.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. This is an aging team of star position players that really didn't ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2008-10-11]]></title><link>http://www.tigersground.com/news/detroit-tigers-inside-pitch-1053.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It wasn't the unavailability of third baseman Carlos Guillen that cost Detroit in the season finale. 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