Posted December 9, 2009 by John Parent under under
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Roster RumblingsNow that the Big Deal is all but official, the Tigers are going to be faced with a slew of questions as to what their next course of action will be. There is an impending roster crunch as two player will have to be removed from the 40-man to get under the limit. The Tigers [...]
Tags: Alex Avila, Bobby Seay, Curtis Granderson, Dave Dombrowski, Dusty Ryan, Edwin Jackson, Fu-Te Ni, Gerald Laird, Phil Coke, Robinzon Diaz
Posted December 8, 2009 by John Parent under under
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Roster RumblingsYou know that feeling you get in the pit of your stomach just as the rollercoaster reaches its apex and just before you go plummeting back down? That’s exactly the feeling I have as I write this post. It’s a feeling of tremendous excitement and tremendous terror.
There are so many sources to link to in [...]
Tags: Austin Jackson, Curtis Granderson, Daniel Schlereth, Edwin Jackson, Ian Kennedy, Max Scherzer, Phil Coke
Posted December 8, 2009 by John Parent under under
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Roster RumblingsJust in case you were having trouble keeping up with all those twitter updates (I was), you can find out what happened in Tiger baseball here. Stay tuned, though, the winter meetings will be here all week.
First, we learned the Tigers had made a flurry on minor moves. They announced the trade of LHP Clay Rapada [...]
Tags: Adam Everett, Brad Thomas, Clay Rapada, Curtis Granderson, Edwin Jackson, Max Scherzer
Posted November 12, 2009 by John Parent under under
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Roster RumblingsThey are not calling it a fire sale. Let’s get that out of the way first. Dave Dombrowski has conducted fire sales before, most notably following the 1997 championship season with the Florida Marlins. This, he says, is not a fire sale.
The GM meetings don’t usually bring much noise, and there were no major moves [...]
Tags: Brandon Inge, Curtis Granderson, Edwin Jackson, Gerald Laird
Posted November 11, 2009 by John Parent under under
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Roster RumblingsIf you are a fan of the Hot Stove League at all, MLB Trade Rumors is the place to be. Sometimes, however, you find a nugget of information that you just didn’t want to see.
As the GM meetings continue in Chicago this week, it has come to light that the Tigers are listening to offers [...]
Tags: Dave Dombrowski, Edwin Jackson, Gerald Laird