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Detroit Tigers Wire

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Results 1 - 20 of 2,171 in Detroit Tigers

  1. Twins expected to offer contract extension to GardenhireRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Star Tribune

    ... in developing prospects into major leaguers, is one of four candidates to have interviewed for the vacant Detroit Tigers pitching coach position. Knapp was interviewed by Tigers manager Jim Leyland for 80 minutes on Tuesday at Detroit's year-round ...

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  2. Former Sand Gnats shine in winter ballRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | SavannahNow

    ... (19 starts) for Savannah in 2004. Now with the Tigers organization, Galarraga played in 30 games for the Detroit Tigers in 2008. Used as a starter, the 26-year-old was 13-7 with a 3.73 ERA. Galarraga will play for the Leones del Caracas. Plasencia, ...

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  3. Fien continuing strong season in AFLRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Major League Baseball

    Casey Fien was a combined 5-3 with a 2.82 ERA in Double-A and Triple-A in 2008. Casey Fien began 2008 by making an impression on Tigers manager Jim Leyland in Spring Training.

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  4. World Series c. 1908Read the original story

    Yesterday | Division of Labour

    The Oct. 15, 1908 reports on the final game of the 1908 World Series, which the Chicaco Cubs won over the Detroit Tigers 2-0: The series, however, created less interest in the two cities most affected than that ...

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  5. M's request to talk to Avila denied by TigersRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Herald

    The list of candidates who won't interview for the Seattle Mariners' general manager job grew again Tuesday when their request to talk with Al Avila, the assistant GM for the Detroit Tigers, was denied.

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  6. M's GM list grows shorterRead the original story

    Yesterday | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... of general manager candidates are off the board. The Mariners asked for permission to interview Al Avila, the Detroit Tigers assistant GM, but were denied by Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski, a Mariners spokesperson confirmed Tuesday. It's not clear when ...

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  7. Baseball Tonight Clubhouse: Can the Rays break Wake?Read the original story

    Monday Oct 13 | ESPN

    ... the Yankees their first American League pennant since 1964. 1984 : Kirk Gibson hits two home runs to lead the Detroit Tigers to an 8-4 win over the San Diego Padres in the fifth and final game of the World Series. Sparky Anderson becomes the first ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Tampa Bay Rays, Major League Baseball, B.J. Upton, Baseball Players, Jason Bartlett, Roger Clemens

  8. Mariners' GM list shrinks again: Avila is out

    Yesterday | The Herald

    ... general manager job grew again today. The Mariners' request to talk with Al Avila, the assistant GM for the Detroit Tigers, was denied. "The Mariners asked (Tigers GM) Dave Dombrowski for permission and permission was not granted by the Tigers," ...

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  9. M's Blog: Avila won't be runner-up in M's GM derby this timeRead the original story

    Yesterday | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... to Bill Bavasi the last time Seattle went GM shopping, won't be interviewing with the club. Avila, the Detroit Tigers' assistant GM, had his name taken out of contention when the Tigers refused to grant Seattle permission to talk with him. While the ...

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  10. Lincoln Park: Group rallies in effort to save historic buildingRead the original story

    Tuesday | Heritage Newspapers

    ... silent auction will take place during the event. Several items - includ-ing a baseball autographed by Detroit Tigers pitcher Joel Zumaya, an autographed framed and matted print of Detroit Red Wings forward Dallas Drake and a framed and matted photo ...

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  11. Escort service has a ring to itRead the original story

    Tuesday | Chicago Sun-Times

    The things some people do in the name of work. Sunday, it was escorting Christy Hemme to the ring for her tag-team match in TNA's ''Bound for Glory IV,'' which drew a capacity crowd to the Sears Centre in ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Curtis Granderson

  12. Mailbag: Will Tigers sign a catcher?

    Monday | Major League Baseball

    With Brandon Inge being moved to third base next year, we seem to have a hole at the catching position, do you see us trying to sign a Gregg Zaun or another older catcher to bring along Dusty Ryan? This would ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Brandon Inge, Dusty Ryan, Vance Wilson

  13. 1968: october 10Read the original story

    Monday Oct 13 | Steven Rubio's Online Life

    This is a couple of days late, because I've gotten so used to the baseball schedule of the last couple of decades that I forgot there was a time when the World Series ended in early October.

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  14. Venezuela to World Baseball ClassicRead the original story

    Sunday Oct 12 | Prensa Latina

    ... that disagreed with the proposal of the Organizing Committee to the Toronto Classic to be held on March 2009. Detroit Tigers outfielder Magglio Ordonez, who led the critics to Committee members, reconsidered his position and agreed to meet with the ...

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  15. Live Tna Bound for Glory Coverage in ProgressRead the original story

    Sunday Sep 21 | ProWrestling.com RSS Feed

    ... for the other team. ODB comes out next with her flask and all. Rhino is out last. Curtis Granderson from the Detroit Tigers is shown in the audience. Cute Kip walks up to him and says something to him. We're starting with Angelina Love and ODB. ODB ...

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  16. She founded the first Al Kaline fan clubRead the original story

    Sunday Oct 12 | Heritage Newspapers

    The year was 1960 when teenager Patsy Torphy wrote a letter to Detroit Tigers right fielder Al Kaline.

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  17. Tigers see hope in young hurlers

    Sunday Oct 12 | Detroit Free Press

    When the Tigers hold their organizational meetings in Lakeland, Fla., this week, team officials will get the chance to watch instructional league games.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Gary Sheffield, Edgar Renteria, Baseball Players, Dontrelle Willis, Miguel Cabrera, Jeremy Bonderman

  18. Brewers' affiliation figures to give Rattlers a boostRead the original story

    Sunday Oct 12 | WisInfo

    ... that,' Zerjav said. 'It was just a giant number.' A number inflated, as it turned out, by the appearance of Detroit Tigers star outfielder Magglio Ordonez, who happened to be in a Whitecaps uniform on a rehab assignment. West Michigan has served ...

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  19. Tiger Stadium effort hits next phaseRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 11 | Detroit Tigers

    The conversation group plans to preserve the Tiger Stadium baseball diamond and part of the stadium itself, renovating it to go with a sports museum.

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  20. a delicious morsel of Tiger adorability to tide you overRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 11 | Most Valuable Network

    I was just catching up on some of my Flickr contacts, found this ABSURDLY CUTE series of photos by awesome baseball photog Emily Smith , and thought I'd share 'em with you lot.

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