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14 hrs ago | Fox Sports

Trading Cabrera makes financial sense for Tigers

Ken Rosenthal has been the senior baseball writer for FOXSports.com since Aug. 2005. He appears weekly on the FSN Baseball Report and MLB on FOX.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, American League, Baseball Players, Edwin Jackson, Curtis Granderson, Miguel Cabrera, Boston Red Sox

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Ann Arbor News

Detroit Tigers hold or lower ticket prices; TigerFest is Jan. 23

The Detroit Tigers have either maintained or lowered both season ticket and individual game tickets for 2010.

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

Wed Nov 18, 2009

WOIO

Indians Hire Sandy Alomar To Coach First Base

Cleveland The Indians have hired of Sandy Alomar Jr. as the team's First Base Coach.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Sandy Alomar

BleacherReport

Is the Minnesota Twins' Ron Gardenhire AL Manager of the Year?

Ron Gardenhire has long been considered one of baseballa s best managers. A In 2009, he proved his mettle once again by leading the Minnesota Twins to yet another division title in the American League Central.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Nick Punto, Baseball Players, Matt Tolbert

Tue Nov 17, 2009

WKYC-TV - Indians News

Sandy Alomar Jr. hired by Indians

Sandy Alomar Jr. is back with the Cleveland Indians. The popular former All-Star catcher has been hired by new Indians manager Manny Acta as a first-base coach.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Sandy Alomar, Cleveland Indians, New York Mets

NWCN.com

M's Hernandez loses Cy Young to Royals' Greinke

Zack Greinke won the American League Cy Young Award on Tuesday, beating out Felix Hernandez after a spectacular season short on wins but long on domination.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, Kansas City Royals, Felix Hernandez, Seattle Mariners

HometownSource

Twins unveil new home, road uniforms for 2010

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN -- The 2009 American League Central Division Champion Minnesota Twins today unveiled new official team marks, logos and team uniforms to be worn during the team's inaugural season at Target Field, America's newest and most intimate ballpark.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Tigers reportedly may trade pitcher Edwin Jackson

With Justin Verlander, 27 next season, Rick Porcello, 21, and Edwin Jackson, 26, Tigers fans probably thought their team would have the nucleus of a dominant rotation for years to come.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, American League, Baseball Players, Edwin Jackson, Justin Verlander, Rick Porcello

Sun Nov 15, 2009

West Side Sun

Would Cleveland Indians be 'high-profile' enough for Omar Vizquel to return?

Nobody could blame 42-year-old Omar Vizquel if he wants to end his sparkling career with a pennant contender.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Cleveland Indians, Baseball Players, Omar Vizquel, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Detroit Free Press

How Friday's moves affect the Tigers

All four of the Tigers' competitors in the A.L. Central made moves Friday. Here's how those moves look through the Tigers lens: White Sox: They let go of right fielder Jermaine Dye, 35, when they didn't pick up his $12 million noption for next season.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Jermaine Dye, Baseball Players, Mark Teahen, Gordon Beckham, Josh Fields

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Detroit Tigers

Tigers gauging interest in Granderson

The Angels have one of baseball's top annual infield prospects in Brandon Wood, a defensive shortstop in Maicer Izturis, and more depth in the infield.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, American League, Los Angeles Angels, Baseball Players, Curtis Granderson, Edwin Jackson, Cameron Maybin

Star Tribune

Twins will get first shot at Pavano

The agent for Carl Pavano scheduled a meeting with Twins General Manager Bill Smith today, to give the Twins first crack at the righthander's services before Pavano hits the free agent market.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Armando Gabino, Minnesota Twins, Baseball Players, Carl Pavano, Cleveland Indians

Finance and Commerce

Twins swing on-air with TV ad promoting move to Target Field

Just a month after taking their final swings in the Metrodome, the Minnesota Twins this week advertised their move to the greener pastures of Target Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, American League, Joe Mauer, Baseball Players, Joe Nathan, Denard Span

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Detroit Tigers

Hardware might not elude Tigers

The Tigers have had a month to think about what went wrong with their season. Finally, awards season gives them a chance to think about what went right.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, American League, Gerald Laird, Baseball Players, Justin Verlander, Curtis Granderson, Brandon Inge

Southwest News-Herald

White Sox Hope To Win With Some Change

In this year of change, healthcare reform and rising unemployment, the White Sox played the role of clunkers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, American League, Chris Getz, Josh Fields, Baseball Players, Alexei Ramirez, Carlos Quentin

Bleacher Report

Detroit Tigers Trading Edwin Jackson Doesn't Make Business Or Baseball Sense

Tigers fans frustrated by the team's lack of headlines since the moment Shane Victorino bounced out to Robinson Cano to end the 2009 baseball season need no longer worry.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, American League, Baseball Players, Edwin Jackson, Miguel Cabrera, Nate Robertson

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Freep.com - RSS

Reports: Tigers may trade Jackson, Granderson

The Detroit Tigers might be looking to shed some of their key players, if rumors coming out of the general mangers' meetings in Chicago are true.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, American League, Baseball Players, Edwin Jackson, Curtis Granderson, National League

Myrtle Beach Online

White Sox close to deal for Royals' Teahen

The Chicago White Sox are reportedly close to acquiring utility player Mark Teahen from the Kansas City Royals.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Baseball Players, Mark Teahen, Chris Getz, Josh Fields

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Chambersburg Public Opinion

BASEBALL Tom Brookens gets bench coach job with Detroit Tigers

In 1979, Tom Brookens got a call from Jim Leyland, then coach of the Detroit Tigers' Triple-A affiliate in Evansville, Ind., letting him know that he had been promoted to the Major Leagues.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Detroit Tigers, Opinion

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, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Baseball Players, Fernando Rodney, Brandon Lyon, Placido Polanco, Adam Everett

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