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http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2017/03/tigers_pirates.html#incart_river_index
Tigers give up 7 runs in 3rd, fall to Pirates in Lakeland.
Mlive

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2017/03/02/detroit-tigers-spring-training/98649676/
Detroit Tigers crushed by Pirates in exhibition, 11-1.
Freep

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2017/03/02/justin-verlander-detroit-tigers/98643760/
Justin Verlander's mechanics off in second spring start for Tigers.
Freep

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...nder-struggles-pirates-rough-tigers/98652422/
Verlander struggles as Pirates rough up Tigers.
Detnews

http://m.tigers.mlb.com/news/article/217673978/pirates-tee-off-early-and-often-to-beat-tigers/
Verlander allows 2 HRs; Upton hits his first.
Tigers official site
 
March 3 in Tigers and mlb history:

1959 - The Cleveland Indians send OF Larry Doby to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for OF Tito Francona. Francona will hit .363 for the Indians, while Doby will be released after playing just 16 games for Detroit.

1984 - Peter Ueberroth, the highly successful chairman of the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee for the upcoming Summer Games, is elected to a five-year term as Commissioner of Baseball. Ueberroth will take office on October 1, succeeding Bowie Kuhn.

1987: Ray Dandridge, a legendary third baseman from the Negro Leagues, is the only player elected to the Hall of Fame by the Special Veterans Committee.

1998: Larry Doby, the first black to play in the American League, is elected to the Hall of Fame along with former AL President Lee MacPhail. Also chosen by the Veterans Committee are Negro League pitcher Bullet Joe Rogan and turn-of-the-century shortstop Gorgeous George Davis.

Tigers players birthdays:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Steve_Souchock
http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Steve_Souchock
Steve Souchock 1951-1955.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/carych01.shtml
Chuck Cary 1985-1986.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/barnesk01.shtml
Skeeter Barnes 1991-1994.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/sagera.01.shtml
A.J. Sager 1996-1998.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/t/treanma01.shtml
Matt Treanor 2009.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Brent_Dlugach
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/dlugabr01.shtml
Brent Dlugach 2009.

Tigers players and coaches who passed away.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Stubby_Overmire
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/o/overmst01.shtml
Stubby Overmire 1943-1949, coach 1963-1966, Tigers' minor league manager 1954-1955, 1957-1960, 1962-1963, 1967, 1970-1975, scout 1976.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Jerry_Priddy
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/priddje01.shtml
Jerry Priddy 1950-1953.

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http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2017/03/02/justin-verlanders-solution-to-drug-use-in-baseball/
Justin Verlander’s Solution To Drug Use In Baseball.
CBSDetroit

http://www.fanragsports.com/news/heyman-verlander-says-test-every-day/
Justin Verlander says ‘test me every day’.
FRS

http://www.blessyouboys.com/2017/3/3/14802246/justin-verlander-calls-for-more-ped-testing
Tigers’ Justin Verlander calls for more PED testing. “Test me every day.”
bybtb

http://detroitsportsnation.com/detroit-tigers/ajreilly/justin-verlander-test-everyday/91394/
Justin Verlander: ‘Test me everyday’.
DSN
 
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http://www.mlive.com/tigers/index.ssf/2017/03/tigers_rays_game_story.html#incart_river_index
Tigers fall to Rays after bumpy 2nd inning for Matthew Boyd.
Mlive

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2017/03/03/detroit-tigers-spring-training/98703392/
Detroit Tigers' Matt Boyd hit hard in exhibition loss to Rays.
Freep

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2017/03/03/matt-boyd-detroit-tigers/98710384/
Detroit Tigers Notes: Lefty Matt Boyd starts fast, then struggles.
Freep

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...-nibbling-too-much-tigers-fall-rays/98704694/
Tigers' Boyd pays price for 'nibbling too much'.
Detnews

http://m.tigers.mlb.com/news/article/217811322/rays-rally-early-in-spring-win-over-tigers/
Castellanos comes up big at plate for Tigers. Matt Boyd has a shit.
Tigers official site

http://m.tigers.mlb.com/news/article/217821082/matt-boyd-working-on-assertiveness-in-starts/
Boyd hoping to be more aggressive in starts.
Tigers official site

http://m.tigers.mlb.com/news/article/217821100/buck-farmer-strikes-out-four-in-relief-effort/
Farmer fans four in peak-form outing.
Tigers official site
 
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