The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that legal troubles in the Dominican Republic this off season might affect Juan Uribe’s availability for the 2007 season. From the article:
Under Friday’s order, Uribe must appear in court in the Caribbean country on the 15th and 30th day of every month until the case is resolved.
While batting an overall [...]
It’s now time for the yearly updates on Detroit’s favorite utility man, Omar Infante. For the third year in a row, Tigers MLB press has decided to make sure we all know how Omar is faring in the Venezuelan Winter League. The quote below from a 2005 article seems to ring true year after year:
Omar [...]
Thursday, January 4, 2007
While most of baseball has been relatively quite these past few weeks, besides talk of Juiced baseballs, AL Central teams have been busy improving their rosters. Today the Cleveland Indians signed Keith Foulke to a 1 year deal worth $5 Million. Cleveland hopes that Keith can fill in as their much needed closer which [...]
Thursday, January 4, 2007
It looks as if the Tigers top prospect, Cameron Maybin, has been invited to the Detroit Tigers spring camp as reported on the main Tigers web site. After a standout rookie season with the West Michigan Whitecaps, helping them to a Midwest League championship, we’ll get a real chance to see what he can do [...]
Wednesday, January 3, 2007
In a follow up to an earlier post here on DtownBaseball.com ‘2007 Minnesota Twins (A Look Forward)‘ the Twins seem to be trying to plug up their one major weakness by signing two known pitchers to minor league contracts and extending invites to spring training.
While I’m certainly not surprised to see the Twins giving themselves [...]
With the new year upon us and baseball still seeming so far away I thought it would be a good time to reflect back on the previous year. I went through a number of pictures I had from the previous season and posted them over in the Tiger Pics section of D-Town. In addition to [...]
I was recently reading a good article over at Detroit News talking about lineup options for the Tigers into the ‘07 season ending with a lineup suggestion by Lynn Hennings, as well as a follow up over at the Detroit Tiger Weblog. Both had very good information showing optimal lineups for the Tigers, etc. However [...]
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