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Tigers, Braves remain interested in Johnny Damon
Multiple sources have informed FOX SPORTS that free agent Johnny Damon is still drawing interest from the Braves and Tigers. Thus far, the Braves have taken a more passive approach than the Tigers. They would be happy to sign Damon if he "falls into their lap," one source said Friday, but are...
10/13/2001 - Jeter's flip saves Yankees' season
(Posada applies the tag. Photo courtesy of the New York Daily News) The 2001 New York Yankees, the winners of four World Series titles in five years, came dangerously close to getting knocked out in the first round. The Oakland Athletics, their first opponent in the postseason, were an extremely...
Farewell, Coco Crisp.
via soxblog.projo.com Yeah, I'm going to miss Coco Crisp. At times, it wasn't easy. Coco was brought in to replace Johnny Damon, a fan-favorite player who, in Boston, covered a lot of ground defensively and was a pretty solid offensive threat every season here. It'd be untrue to say that Coco...
10 reasons to hate the...Detroit Tigers
1. They play in Detroit Comerica Park in one of the most underrated ballparks in the league, too bad it's in Detroit.2. Ty CobbTy Cobb might have been the best player ever to play the game of baseball. He has a career batting average of .367 (highest of all-time). There is no doubt Ty Cobb was an...
Is Jacoby Ellsbury the new Johnny Damon?
Let’s ask the numbers. Damon debuted in the majors at age 21, while Ellsbury’s debut came at age 23. This alone should tell you something about the two players: better players tend to make it to the majors sooner, although there are very many exceptions. Maybe Ellsbury is an...

