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Tigers Decline Option on Jhonny Peralta

The Detroit Tigers announced on Tuesday that they have declined the $7.25 million option on Jhonny Peralta for the 2011 season. The Tigers acquired Peralta from the Cleveland Indians this summer in a trade for left-handed pitching prospect Giovanni Soto. It should be pointed out, however, that just because the Tigers don't...

Neil Walker Leads Group of Waiver Wire Run Producers

If you've found yourself just a few RBI away from being able to gain a point or two, maybe more, in your fantasy baseball league, you'll need to hit the waiver wire for help. Here are five options to consider: Neil Walker, 2B, Pirates - Walker saw an 18-game hitting streak end on Monday, but don't expect the rookie to...

Roto Rush: Kevin Slowey No-Hits A's, Pulled After Seven Innings

When is a no-hitter not a no-hitter? Kevin Slowey was on top of his game on Sunday, no-hitting the Oakland A's for seven innings. But with 106 pitches on the odometer of an arm that caused him to miss his last start with elbow tendinitis, Slowey was wisely removed from the game by Ron Gardenhire, earning the manager boos...

Tigers Add Jhonny Peralta From Indians

UPDATE: The Tigers have acquired Peralta, who can fill in at third base, for Single-A left-hander Giovanni Soto.Cleveland sends cash to Detroit to help offset the $2 million or so Peralta has coming. Soto, 19, was 6-6 with a 2.61 ERA and 76 strikeouts in 82 2/3 innings (25 walks) at West Michigan. The Tigers designated the...

MLB Trade Deadline Roundup: Mets Are Buyers, but Not in 'Big' Way

July 31 is fast approaching, and the MLB FanHouse staff has its ear to the ground for all the latest buzz on who might be moved, where, and when. Get the latest tidbits in our MLB Trade Deadline Roundup. The Mets are still buyers, but general manager Omar Minaya is reluctant to give in to an anxious fanbase and attempt a...

Jhonny Peralta News From the Web

05/22/12 No 'Wizard of Oz' among Detroit Tigers infielders Source: Kalamazoo Gazette - Kalamazoo MI This week's FOX Major League Baseball Player Poll may as well not even consider the Detroit Tigers.
05/10/12 AL roundup: Ervin Santana pitches 7 strong innings;... Source: Boston Herald - Boston MA Ervin Santana pitched 7 1-3 innings and got some run support from the Angels' offense for the first time in his past six starts.
05/05/12 AL Roundup: Yankees rebound from losing Rivera with... Source: The Daily World - Aberdeen WA Derek Jeter hit a two-run homer, CC Sabathia went eight innings for the third straight time and the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 on an encouraging Friday night.
05/05/12 Peralta homer lifts Tigers over ChiSox Source: Port Clinton News Herald - Port Clinton OH Jhonny Peralta's first home run of the season was worth the wait.
05/05/12 MLB: Price is right Source: Sky Sports News Tampa Bay Rays extend their home winning streak to 10 as they beat the Oakland Athletics 7-2 - with David Price fanning 12 over eight innings.