Archive | June 18th, 2012

Tigers Weekly: Fister, Scherzer Return to Form

The Detroit Tigers don’t need a dramatic, walk-off victory to turn their season around. They need calm, peaceful games like they got Saturday and Sunday against the Colorado Rockies. Jim Leyland has talked all season about Detroit’s struggle to find “good combinations” – games where the Tigers play well in every facet of the game. [...]

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Tigers Weekly: Fister, Scherzer Return to Form

The Detroit Tigers don’t need a dramatic, walk-off victory to turn their season around. They need calm, peaceful games like they got Saturday and Sunday against the Colorado Rockies. Jim Leyland has talked all season about Detroit’s struggle to find “good combinations” – games where the Tigers play well in every facet of the game. [...]

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Royals Face Decision with Pena and Quintero

Any day now, the Royals will get starting catcher Salvador Perez back from his rehab assignment at Classs AAA Omaha. It has been a long wait for the Royals and their fans, who collectively winced when Perez went down to a knee injury in spring training that required surgery. But Perez, 22, is healthy again [...]

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The New York Yankees Look UN-Stoppable Are They?

The New York Yankees have a nine game win streak happening. Inter-league play seems to agree with the Yankees as they swept the Washington Nationals. The Yankees didn’t look this good when they started the season but as of late the men in the pin stripes have been pouring it on.  One of the reason’s [...]

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Sources: Jays, Rockies Talk Guthrie

The Rockies want to trade right-hander Jeremy Guthrie. The Blue Jays want to boost their injury-depleted rotation. Such are the makings of a possible trade. While no deal appears imminent, the teams have discussed an exchange that would send Guthrie to the Jays, according to major league sources. The Jays likely would assume a significant [...]

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D-backs Hope to Turn Around at Home Vs. M’s

The Arizona Diamondbacks have not scored in 21 innings, but they are hoping a return home to face the pitcher with baseball’s worst road ERA can wake up their slumbering bats. The Diamondbacks have also lost seven straight meetings with the Seattle Mariners heading into Monday night’s matchup with Hector Noesi in the opener of [...]

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D-backs Hope to Turn Around at Home Vs. M’s

The Arizona Diamondbacks have not scored in 21 innings, but they are hoping a return home to face the pitcher with baseball’s worst road ERA can wake up their slumbering bats. The Diamondbacks have also lost seven straight meetings with the Seattle Mariners heading into Monday night’s matchup with Hector Noesi in the opener of [...]

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D-backs ‘Frustrated’ As Hitters’ Funk Continues

ANAHEIM, Calif. — When you are in a funk, these kinds of things happen. A fly ball lost in the sun turns into a double, then a run. A look-what-I-found grab starts a double play. A foul popup is not quite foul enough to go out of play, and a juggling circus catch ensues. Magic [...]

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