Monthly Archives: March 2008

Michael Wuertz could help shore up the Tiger bullpen

According to Jon Paul Morosi with the Free Press the Tigers are eying Cub Michael Wuertz. An acquisition of this sort could go a long way in helping secure some solid late inning relief until the duo of Fernando Rodney … Continue reading

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Tigers 2008 Opening Day Doomed?

We’re 11 days away from Opening Day 2008 at Comerica Park and it is snowing like crazy outside. Quite a bit can change in 11 days but right now things are not looking good. According to the current 10-day forecast, … Continue reading

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FSN is the home of the Tigers for the next decade

Maybe a bit late on this, but yesterday’s Free Press states that Fox Sports Net (FSN) has secured the rights to Tiger broadcasts for at least the next decade. I’m not entirely certain what this means for over-the-air broadcasts but … Continue reading

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Tigers and Plate Discipline

Jason Beck had a good post last week on some comments made this spring by Ivan Rodriguez. The comments revolved around a change in his approach to the plate and his goal to see more pitches. As Jason points out … Continue reading

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Can Denny Bautista help save the Tiger pen?

I had heard very little about Denny Bautista before the Tigers traded Jose Capellan to the Rockies for him. With the bullpen looking like the Tigers weakest link for the upcoming season, Bautista’s potential ability to fill some major holes … Continue reading

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BP interviews Ryan Raburn

There is an interview with Ryan Raburn over at BP Unfiltered. Ryan talks about how he’s been putting a few reps in behind the plate. This isn’t a surprise and has been mentioned earlier in spring but it is sounding … Continue reading

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Jones falters but Tigers win with walkoff

Went to my first game at Joker Marchant Stadium here in Lakeland Florida today. The stadium itself was quite an upgrade from Knology Park yesterday but with that improvement, there were some drawbacks. It is quite a bit harder to … Continue reading

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Pictures from Tigers vs Blue Jays 3/8/08

Below is a collection of my favorite pictures from yesterdays game. Check back tommorow as I will be putting up some pictures from todays match up with the Pittsburgh Pirates. 1. Knology Park in Dunedin, FL.

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Tiger batters struggle in loss to Blue Jays

Spent the day in Dunedin, Fl at Knology Park to watch the matchup between the Tigers and Blue Jays. Was initially worried about some rain but it turned out to be a pretty nice day, enough so that I got … Continue reading

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Miguel Cabrera warming up

While playing with my new camera, I took this video of Miguel Cabrera warming up before today’s game with the Blue Jays in Dunedin. It was pretty cool to see him out there in a Tiger uniform and took a … Continue reading

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D-Town Baseball in Lakeland, Florida

I know I haven’t been good about updating as of late, but the season is around the corner so things will be picking up here at D-Town Baseball as well. Right now I am in Lakeland, Florida, on vacation, and … Continue reading

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