Seeing as how I’m bored/nervous while waiting for first pitch tonight, I felt it best to write. Those 140 characters on twitter just never seem enough.
Eric Wedge
The Indians dismissed Eric Wedge as manager today, except that he will keep his job through the remainder of the season. This move was a long time coming. Since [...]
Tags: Carl Pavano, Eric Wedge, Jim Leyland
Minnesota 3, Detroit 2 (10 inn.) (box)
Minnesota 5, Detroit 6 (box)
Magic Number 4
By this point, I’m sure most of you have read several game recaps covering these two ball games. Seeing as how I attended game one, and made it home in about the third inning of game two, I decided to skip the usual [...]
Tags: 1984, Alan Trammell, Curtis Granderson, Denard Span, Fernando Rodney, Gene Lamont, Greektown, J. Ellet Lambie, Jack Morris, Jason Kubel, Justin Verlander, Sparky Anderson, Tigers, Twins, Valerie
Detroit 12, Chicago 5 (box)
Magic Number 7
Nate Robertson was not very effective last night. Before you may have known the game had started, Robertson allowed a hit, an error on a wild pick-off attempt, and another single to give the White Sox and early 1-0 lead. The Sox added another on an Alex Rios homer [...]
Tags: Alfredo Figaro, Curtis Granderson, Freddy Garcia, Miguel Cabrera, Nate Robertson, Scott Linebrink, Tigers, White Sox
Detroit 0, Chicago 2 (box)
Magic Number 8
Eddie Bonine didn’t allow a hit until the sixth inning, but when he did, Gordon Beckham made it count, blasting a two-run homer to provide all the scoring (and half the hits) in a 2-0 White Sox win.
The game was a classic pitcher’s duel, Bonine mowed through the White [...]
Tags: Adam Everett, Aubrey Huff, Brandon Inge, Eddie Bonine, Jake Peavy, Jim Leyland, Magglio Ordonez, Tiger, White Sox
Bobby Seay was scheduled for an MRI today following two unsuccessful outings over the past two day. Gerald Laird summoned trainer Kevin Rand to take a look at Seay after Laird noticed something in Seay’s follow through that looked amiss.
With the Tigers in the midst of a late-season push for the playoffs, left handed reliever [...]
Tags: Bobby Seay, Clay Rapada