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Detroit News: Pistons fire Curry

explosivo2k2 — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:29:35 -0000

Detroit News: Pistons fire Curry

The Detroit News is reporting that Michael Curry has been fired after one season.

Freep - Wills back to DL with Anxiety, Figaro called up

explosivo2k2 — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:52:32 -0000

Freep - Wills back to DL with Anxiety, Figaro called up

White Sox Getting Peavy?

explosivo2k2 — Thu, 21 May 2009 14:24:04 -0000

White Sox Getting Peavy?

Pending his waiving no-trade clause.

That kinda sucks.

Bonderman to begin rehab assignment

explosivo2k2 — Wed, 13 May 2009 17:48:52 -0000

Bonderman to begin rehab assignment

He's going to start on Saturday for Class A West Michigan.

Stay away from the 5/3 burger, Bondo.

Nickname for Miguel Cabrera

explosivo2k2 — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 01:51:26 -0000

Nickname for Miguel Cabrera

Some of us were talking in the Gamethread on Saturday and decided that we had come up with a decent nickname for Miguel Cabrera. I wanted to get everyone elses opinion: El Martillo (mar-tee-yo). Means "The Hammer" in Spanish.

Saturday's Comments - Discussion toward the end

Freep: Rookies Porcello, Perry make Tigers Opening Day roster

explosivo2k2 — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 13:31:18 -0000

Freep: Rookies Porcello, Perry make Tigers Opening Day roster

Rick Porcello and Ryan Perry, both right-handers, have made the Tigers' Opening Day roster.

Bonderman: "I'm a ways away."

explosivo2k2 — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:49:33 -0000

Bonderman: "I'm a ways away."

Jon Paul Morosi quoted Bondo saying that he's a ways away. So, hello Zach Miner!

'84 Reunion? Lou don't roll like that

explosivo2k2 — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 16:48:13 -0000

'84 Reunion? Lou don't roll like that

It looks like the planned '84 Reunion is running into some trouble getting the guys back in town for the proceedings. Check out the link for full details, but I just had to post this quote from Lou Whitaker:

And now this -- Lou Whitaker, serving as a spring training instructor, said on Thursday that he probably won't be attending.

"I'm not going to leave my house, fly all the way to Detroit and come back the next day," Whitaker said. "Lou don't roll like that.

SI: Juan Cruz to the Royals

explosivo2k2 — Sun, 01 Mar 2009 06:10:41 -0000

SI: Juan Cruz to the Royals

Righthanded reliever Juan Cruz signed a two-year, $6 million deal with the Royals, the club announced. There's also a team option in Year 3 for $4.5 million, with a $500,000 buyout.

Porcello to be considered for 5th spot

explosivo2k2 — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 00:15:52 -0000

Porcello to be considered for 5th spot

Dombrowski says Rick Porcello will be in the mix for the 5th starting spot in the rotation.