Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers
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Tiger Stadium preservationists meet deadline
Tiger Stadium preservationists meet deadline
AP,
Oct 10, 2008
What remains of Tiger Stadium will remain standing at least until March 1 while preservationists raise money to renovate the stadium and reopen it as a recreational and educational complex. The Detroit Economic Growth Corp. says the Old Tiger Stadium Conservancy presented it with a $69,000 check Friday and provided proof of a $150,000 escrow account. ...More |
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Tigers Team Report
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Tigers Team Report Oct 15, 2008
It wasn't the unavailability of third baseman Carlos Guillen that cost Detroit in the season finale. And it wasn't the fact shortstop Edgar Renteria and second baseman Placido Polanco also were injured and unable to play. What doomed Detroit to an 8-2 loss at Chicago in a makeup of a rained-out game from earlier in September was the same thing that plagued them all season—the absence of Todd Jones and Joel Zumaya, and the fact that nobody could replace Fernando Rodney in middle relief when he was bumped up to closer. The puncturing of the rotation in April and May really hurt, but so did the early absence Zumaya (shoulder surgery) and Rodney (shoulder tendinitis) plus the later loss of Jones to a career-ending shoulder injury. Once starter Freddy Garcia ...More |
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| Team Injuries |
| Player |
Date |
Status |
Injury |
| T. Jones RP |
Aug 16, 2008 |
15-day |
Sore right shoulder |
| J. Zumaya RP |
Aug 13, 2008 |
60-day |
Sore right shoulder - out for season |
| J. Bonderman SP |
Jun 7, 2008 |
60-day |
Thoracic outlet syndrome-out for season |
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Complete Injury List |
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