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http://www.freep.com/story/sports/2016/12/22/michigan-top-10-athletes-2016/95742872/
Vote now! Who is the 2016 Michigan athlete of the year?
Freep

Bump.

 

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http://www.beyondtheboxscore.com/2016/12/26/14076270/mlb-hall-of-fame-ballot-fan-vote-2017
Who do you think deserves to make the Hall of Fame? Cast your ballot now!
Beyond The Boxscore is running a reader Hall of Fame poll. Let your voice be heard!

 

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December 27 in Tigers and mlb history:

1919 - One day after secretly working out a deal to sell Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee says his team will deal any player except Harry Hooper. But Hooper will be sent to the Chicago White Sox after the 1920 season.

Tigers players birthdays:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Charlie_Carr
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/carrch01.shtml?redir
Charlie Carr 1903-1904.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Jackie_Tavener
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/t/tavenja01.shtml?redir
Jackie Tavener 1921, 1925-1928.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Red_Lynn
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/lynnre01.shtml?redir
Red Lynn 1939.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Jim_Tobin
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/t/tobinji01.shtml?redir
Jim Tobin 1945.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/palmede01.shtml
Dean Palmer 1999-2003.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Rick_Porcello
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/porceri01.shtml
Rick Porcello 2009-2014.

 

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http://www.hardballtimes.com/question-what-would-we-name-the-team-today/
Question: What Would We Name the Team Today?
HardballTimes

 

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http://cybermetric.blogspot.com/2016/12/average-age-of-best-players-over-five_26.html
Average Age Of The Best Players Over Five Year Periods Since 1947. Kaline here.
Cybermetrics

 

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December 28 in Tigers and mlb history:

1957: CBS states that it will not broadcast baseball into any area at the time a minor league game is scheduled.

1998: The Detroit Tigers sign free agent Gregg Jefferies to a two-year contract and trade outfielder Luis Gonzalez to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Karim Garcia.

Tigers players birthdays:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Tommy_Bridges
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bridgto01.shtml?redir
http://sabr.org/bioproj/person/f8cf51bc
Tommy Bridges 1930-1943, 1945-1946, coach 1946, scout 1958-1960.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Aurelio_Rodriguez
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/rodriau01.shtml?redir
Aurelio Rodriguez 1971-1979.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/knighra01.shtml
Ray Knight 1988.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/willica01.shtml
Carl Willis 1984.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/n/nieveme01.shtml
Melvin Nieves 1996-1997.

Tigers players and executives who passed away:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Deacon_Jones_(jonesde01)
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/j/jonesde01.shtml?redir
Deacon Jones 1916-1918.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Bill_Lajoie
http://sabr.org/node/26313
Bill Lajoie scout 1969-1973, scouting director 1974-1978, Assistant GM 1979-1983, General Manager 1984-1990.

from baseball reference

 

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http://m.tigers.mlb.com/det/video/t...nes-progression-outlook-for-2017/?team_id=116
Webvideo Beck on Jones' progression.
MLB.com Tigers reporter Jason Beck discusses outfield prospect JaCoby Jones' progression and his likely timeline to the Majors.

 

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http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=30888
One Entire Season Of Baseball From the 1970s.
BaseballProspectus

 

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https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/2016/12/28/tiger-town-film-shot-location-tiger-stadium-1983/
Tiger Town? film was shot on location at Tiger Stadium in 1983.
Detroit Athletic

 

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http://isportsweb.com/2016/12/27/how-the-detroit-tigers-stack-against-their-al-central-opponents/
How the Detroit Tigers stack up against their AL central opponents.
Detroit I-Sportsweb

 

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http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...an-same-ol-tigers-challenge-indians/95915634/
Can 'same ol' Tigers' realistically challenge Indians?
Detnews

 

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http://m.tigers.mlb.com/news/article/211857348/tigers-2016-season-one-of-rebound-and-renewal/
Tigers claw back in 2016, fall short of playoffs.
Fulmer's AL ROY Award, Verlander's resurgence among highlights.
Tigers official site

 

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http://www.beyondtheboxscore.com/20...vin-pillar-adam-eaton-adam-jones-mookie-betts
In the players? defense.
Why we shouldn?t discard ?the eye test? in our search for truth in baseball.
BeyondTheBoxscore

http://www.fangraphs.com/leaders.as...am=0&rost=0&age=0&filter=&players=0&sort=19,d
Defense.
Fangraphs

 

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http://motorcitybengals.com/2016/12/28/detroit-tigers-controversy-surrounds-ivan-rodriguez-hof-vote/
Detroit Tigers: Controversy Surrounds Ivan Rodriguez HOF Vote.
mcbtb

 

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December 29 in Tigers and mlb history:

1933 - New York Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert refuses to release Babe Ruth from his contract, thus preventing him from becoming the manager of the Cincinnati Reds. Ruth will never receive a chance to manage a major league team.

1969 - The New York Times reports that former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Curt Flood will sue Major League Baseball over the reserve clause, which perpetually binds players to their teams. Flood is objecting to being traded from the Cardinals to the Philadelphia Phillies without his consent.

Tigers players birthdays:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/skeelda01.shtml
Dave Skeels 1910.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/sweenbi03.shtml
Bill Sweeney 1928.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/deloslu01.shtml
Luis de los Santos 1991.

Tigers players who passed away:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Steve_Boros
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/borosst01.shtml?redir
Steve Boros 1957-1958, 1961-1962, Minor league field coordinator 1996-2002, Director of player development 2003, Assistant to General Manager Dave Dombrowski 2004.

from baseball reference

 

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http://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2016/12/28/detroit-tigers-daniel-norris/95932326/
Tigers' best for 2017: No. 8 Daniel Norris working to hit potential.
Freep

 

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http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=30893
The Swing Zone's Connected to the Strike Zone.
BaseballProspectus

 

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http://www.hardballtimes.com/til-death-do-us-part-the-longest-relationship-in-baseball/
?Til Death Do Us Part: The Longest Relationship in Baseball.
HardballTimes

http://m.mlb.com/cutfour/2016/09/29...d=781643466237317120&adbpl=tw&adbpr=241544156
Who is the longest-tenured current broadcaster for every club?
MLB.com

 

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https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/2016/12/29/will-baseball-team-ever-hit-300/
Will a baseball team ever hit .300 again?
Detroit Athletic

 

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http://motorcitybengals.com/2016/12/28/detroit-tigers-three-free-agent-fits/
Detroit Tigers: Three More Potential Free Agent Fits.
mcbtb