Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2009-01-25
The Tigers added another starter, RHP Edwin Jackson, and made other offseason moves they believe strengthened a deficient defense -- adding C Gerald Laird and SS Adam Everett while shifting Brandon Inge to third and Carlos Guillen to left. Bullpen improve... more
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Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2009-01-25
Tigers fans were nervous at the thought of pinning their hopes on Fernando Rodney to be the successor to Todd Jones as closer, and so was Detroit management. Unable to land a high-profile closer in the wake of the end of Jones' career, Detroit made a move... more
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Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2009-01-25
--RHP Brandon Lyon, 29, signed a one-year deal with the Tigers to compete with RHP Fernando Rodney to work the eighth and ninth innings for Detroit. The free agent worked 61 games for Arizona last season and saved 19 games in the first half of the season ... more
Submitted on 2009-01-25 |
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Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2009-01-25
The Tigers added another starter, RHP Edwin Jackson, and made other offseason moves they believe strengthened a deficient defense -- adding C Gerald Laird and SS Adam Everett while shifting Brandon Inge to third and Carlos Guillen to left. Bullpen improve... more
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Lyon, Tigers agree to $4.25M, 1-year deal
The Detroit Tigers compiled a list of candidates to bolster their bullpen this offseason."It's been in my pocket all winter," team president Dave Dombrowski said Saturday.The list is now filed away because the Tigers and right-handed pitcher Brandon Lyon ... more
Submitted on 2009-01-24 |
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Tigers sign pitcher Lyon to 1-year deal
The Detroit Tigers have improved their bullpen, signing free agent right-handed pitcher Brandon Lyon to a one-year contract.The Tigers announced the deal Saturday at TigerFest, a fan event at Comerica Park.Lyon, who had 26 saves for the Diamondbacks last ... more
Submitted on 2009-01-24 |
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Detroit Tigers Inside Pitch 2009-01-24
From all indications, Tigers fans are nervous at the thought of pinning their hopes on right-hander Fernando Rodney to be the successor to right-hander Todd Jones as closer -- and so is Detroit management. The club wasn't able to land a high-profile -- or... more
Submitted on 2009-01-24 |
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Detroit Tigers Notes, Quotes 2009-01-24
--RHP Justin Verlander submitted a salary request of $4.15 million if his contract status goes to arbitration next month. Detroit countered with an offer of $3.2 million. Verlander dropped from 18 to 11 victories last season, when he made $1.13 million. "... more
Submitted on 2009-01-24 |
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Detroit Tigers Roster Report 2009-01-24
The Tigers added another starter, RHP Edwin Jackson, and made other offseason moves they believe strengthened a deficient defense -- adding C Gerald Laird and SS Adam Everett while shifting Brandon Inge to third and Carlos Guillen to left. Bullpen improve... more
Submitted on 2009-01-24 |
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Inge appreciates Whitecaps honor
GRAND RAPIDS -- Two favorites of West Michigan Whitecaps' fans returned home to a sold-out crowd of well-wishers at the 15th annual Whitecaps Winter Banquet on Wednesday night.... more
Submitted on 2009-01-23 |
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