March 15, 2009
By Mike McClary in Featured,Fungoes | 4 comments
Sometimes there’s so much to talk about that it’s better to throw it all out there in no particular order… Yeah, yeah. Pudge Rodriguez dipped himself in the Fountain of Youth in the offseason and is showing some zest in the World Baseball Classic. Any team that thinks he’ll perform at this level for a [...]
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March 11, 2009
By Mike McClary in Featured,Fungoes | 1 comment
I might be the last person on Earth to discover this segment from The Conan O’Brien Show in which he visits a group of guys on Long Island that play baseball by 1864 rules. But in case I’m not, here it is… (Hat tip to my buddy, Steve, for pointing me to this one.)
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March 10, 2009
By Mike McClary in Featured,Fungoes | 3 comments
Last month I posted the URL for adding the Tigers’ 2009 schedule to your personal calendar, but apparently the link I included wasn’t as simple to add as I thought. Here’s your solution, courtesy of the folks at MLB.com. On this page at the Tigers’ site you’ll find links and instructions for adding the sked [...]
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March 7, 2009
By Mike McClary in 2009 Player Profiles,Featured | 1 comment
Adam Everett #4 Height: 6′ 0″ | Weight: 180 2008 Stats: .213 – 2 HR – 20 RBI It’s difficult to get a clear picture of new Tigers shortstop Adam Everett based on his 2008 performance with the Twins. He had just 158 at bats (which produced a .213 average) and appeared in only 45 [...]
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March 5, 2009
By Mike McClary in 2009 Player Profiles,Featured | 0 comments
Brandon Inge #15 Height: 5′ 11″ | Weight: 190 2008 Stats: .205 – 11 HR – 51 RBI Brandon Inge began last season as the Tigers backup catcher and ended it as the third baseman for 2009. In between was yet another sub-par offensive performance for a player that, as recently as 2006, seemed locked [...]
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March 4, 2009
By Mike McClary in 2009 Player Profiles,Featured | 0 comments
Gerald Laird #8 Height: 6′ 1″ | Weight: 225 2008 Stats: .276 – 6 HR – 41 RBI Before most general managers had checked into their Las Vegas hotel rooms at the Winter Meetings last December, the Tigers acquired catcher Gerald Laird to fill a gaping hole in their lineup. A career .255 hitter, Laird [...]
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March 4, 2009
By Mike McClary in Fungoes | 1 comment
Is this photo on the Tigers Web site this afternoon an old one? I swear that’s Matt Joyce on the right.
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