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8 hrs ago | Ann Arbor News

Steve Kornacki on WMAX: Tigers should now focus attention on Fernando Rodney, Brandon Lyon

With Jarrod Washburn and Aubrey Huff officially out of the picture, Tigers Insider Steve Kornacki said general manager Dave Dombrowski should now focus his attention on the Tigers' bullpen -- specifically free agent relievers Fernando Rodney and Brandon Lyon.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Baseball Players, Fernando Rodney, Jarrod Washburn, J.J. Putz

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Big Lead

Five Reasons Why Curtis Granderson-to-the-Yankees Makes Sense For New York and Detroit

Yes, two posts on Curtis Granderson potentially getting traded to the Yankees is necessary.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Curtis Granderson, Detroit Tigers, Fernando Rodney, Adam Everett

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Ann Arbor News

Reliever Brandon Lyon interested in returning to Tigers

Brandon Lyon and the Detroit Tigers have a mutual interest in his returning as a vital bullpen component in 2010.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Gerald Laird, Justin Verlander, Bobby Seay

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Crede, Pavano and Dye among key free agents in AL Central

By now you probably have a good idea of who the Tigers' free agents are: Fernando Rodney and Brandon Lyon; Placido Polanco and Adam Everett; Jarrod Washburn and Aubrey Huff.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Baseball Players, Fernando Rodney, Placido Polanco, Adam Everett

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Detroit Tigers

Tigers face big free-agency decisions

The Tigers have spent the past couple offseasons treading carefully in free agency, preferring to do most of their dealings in trades.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Placido Polanco, Baseball Players, Adam Everett, Fernando Rodney, Jarrod Washburn

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Major League Baseball

Inbox: Is a veteran closer an option?

With the Tigers' lack of financial flexibility and so many closers on the market this year, what are the realistic options for the back end of the bullpen? Is the team more likely to use some combination of Ryan Perry and Joel Zumaya, or do you expect the Tigers to fill the role via free agency? -- Matt F., Chicago Zumaya and Perry are potential ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Joel Zumaya, Baseball Players, Ryan Perry, Fernando Rodney, Adam Everett

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Spectrum Online Edition

Major Leaguers highlightupcoming alumni event

ST. GEORGE Dixie State College's baseball team has an advantage over every other college program in the state of Utah: It has two major leaguers in the Detroit Tigers' Brandon Lyon and the St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brad Thompson

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Freep.com - RSS - Sports

Jamie Samuelsen's blog: Oddly, Brandon Lyon is Tigers' top free agent to re-sign

The Tigers obviously don't have a lot of money to spend, so which one of these four free agents is most necessary to re-sign: Placido Polanco, Fernando Rodney, Brandon Lyon or Adam Everett? Welcome to the portion of the blog where I praise Placido Polanco and call him one of the most important Tigers of the last five years.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Placido Polanco, Fernando Rodney, Adam Everett, Magglio Ordonez

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Detroit News

Juan Pierre for Carlos Guillen?

There's some speculation Dodgers outfielder Juan Pierre is the player the Tigers are targeting to acquire this winter.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Carlos Guillen, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Juan Pierre, Los Angeles Dodgers, Curtis Granderson

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Detroit News

Here's what Tigers can expect to pay their top free agents

If it's World Series time, it's generally time for Tigers owner Mike Ilitch and general manager Dave Dombrowski to talk money.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Fernando Rodney, Adam Everett, Scott Sizemore, Placido Polanco

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Detroit News

How the Tigers can stay in contention

In discussing the Tigers' off-season with various baseball wizards and how a team that finished 86-77 the past season can avoid falling beneath .500 in 2010, I've come away with the following thoughts, which are either daring, prophetic, or sure to be regretted: Dave Dombrowski, the Tigers president and general manager, tends to act aggressively ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Fernando Rodney, Joel Zumaya, Ryan Raburn, Curtis Granderson

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Detroit News

Offseason will be challenging for Tigers

The more you look at it, the more you realize how immensely challenging the offseason will be for the Tigers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Fu-Te Ni, Baseball Players, Fernando Rodney, Placido Polanco, Miguel Cabrera

Detroit Free Press

Sizemore might replace 2B Polanco

Tigers president and general manager Dave Dombrowski said Thursday that if pending free agent Placido Polanco isn't re-signed, the most likely replacement at second base is Scott Sizemore, who has never played in the majors but who excelled at the top-two levels of the Tigers' farm system this season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Placido Polanco, Baseball Players, Scott Sizemore, Fernando Rodney, Adam Everett

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Fox Sports

MVP? Gotta be Cabrera

Cabrera finished in the top 10 in the American League in the Triple Crown categories, leading the club with a .324 average, 34 home runs and 103 RBIs.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Edwin Jackson, Fernando Rodney, Placido Polanco, Adam Everett

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Ann Arbor News

Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski and dealing with Miguel Cabrera, possibly losing free agent Placido Polanco

Detroit Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski touched on many topics during an hour-long meeting with the media Thursday at Comerica Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Placido Polanco, Baseball Players, Miguel Cabrera, Fernando Rodney

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Bleacher Report

Back To Work: Looking Forward at Tigers' Roster

The Tigers face a number of arbitration situations this offseason, and a fair number of them involve players who could potentially net the Tigers some extra draft picks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Baseball Players

Fri Oct 02, 2009

ESPN

Twins cut Tigers' lead in Central to one game

Photo Wire Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire smiles in the dugout in the third inning of the first game of a day-night baseball doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, Baseball Players, Orlando Cabrera

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Tigers can't get clutch hits off Twins' Blackburn

Tigers manager Jim Leyland kept going back to the same aggravating point in his press conference after the first game of Tuesday's day-night doubleheader.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Baseball Players, Nick Blackburn, Curtis Granderson, Joe Nathan

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Major League Baseball

Wild pitches out of character for Lyon

Brandon Lyon's early-season problems were balls over the fence, not in the dirt.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Gerald Laird, Nick Punto, Brandon Inge

Ann Arbor News

Tigers lose to Twins in 10 innings, AL Central lead shrinks to 1 game

When a team needs to win three of four games in a series, it places added importance on the first game.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, Denard Span, Baseball Players

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