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Starting Five: Tough Tigers Roar Back Against Orioles

Starting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action, with a quick nod to what is ahead.You Oughta Know ...That Justin Verlander and the Tigers are pretty tough.They spotted the Orioles five runs Monday in the top of the first inning but somehow came back to win, 6-5, on Clete Thomas' ninth-inning home...

Roto Rush: Well, Hello Mr. Porcello

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.After having some problems his last two starts, Tuesday night Rick Porcello looked like the phenom the Tigers drafted. The 20 year-old upped his record to 2-3 after hurling 7 scoreless...

Better Know a Prospect: Tigers

Wondering which young players could have an impact in the majors this year? Let MLB FanHouse guide the way in Better Know a Prospect. In this edition we look at three players from the Detroit Tigers system.Rick Porcello, SP: There's no denying that Porcello is one of the top pitching prospects in the game, but is the...

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05/20/12 G-Braves Edge Red Wings, 2-1 Source: Minor League Baseball ROCHESTER, NY -The Gwinnett Braves scored two runs in the first inning and rode the solid pitching of Todd Redmond and Cory Gearrin to a 2-1 win over the Rochester Red Wings in game two of the four game series Sunday afternoon at Frontier Field in Rochester, NY.
05/15/12 Comeback Ends Wings Losing Streak Source: WROC 8 - Rochester NY Rivera and Ben Revere began the inning with consecutive singles, sparking the Rochester offense.
05/10/12 GUTHRIE COUNTY FAIR BOARD Source: Guthrie Center Times - Guthrie Center IA Guthrie County Fair Board President C.W. Thomas met with county supervisors Thursday morning to discuss financing options for securing a USDA loan to complete a new community building at the fairgrounds.
05/04/12 Twins claim Erik Komatsu off waivers from Cardinals,... Source: Comcast SportsNet Three weeks ago the Twins claimed Clete Thomas off waivers from the Tigers and gave him the fourth outfielder job, sending Ben Revere back to Triple-A for some additional seasoning.
05/03/12 Thomas taking steps to cut down on strikeouts Source: MLB Twins manager Ron Gardenhire said outfielder Clete Thomas has been working to shorten his swing, as he's struggled to make contact since joining the club on April 15.