Motor City Bengals » 2009 » December http://motorcitybengals.com A Detroit Tigers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Wed, 16 May 2012 08:07:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Happy New Year from MCB! http://motorcitybengals.com/2009/12/31/happy-new-year-from-mcb/ http://motorcitybengals.com/2009/12/31/happy-new-year-from-mcb/#comments Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:11:17 +0000 Joe Dexter http://motorcitybengals.com/2009/12/31/happy-new-year-from-mcb/ There is plenty to be proud of in 2010. For me, I am thankful that I have been able to keep this blog semi afloat throughout the year. Thanks to all of you that have contributed to this blog, whether it be as a guest writer, guest on the podcast, … [visit site to read more]

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]]> There is plenty to be proud of in 2010. For me, I am thankful that I have been able to keep this blog semi afloat throughout the year. Thanks to all of you that have contributed to this blog, whether it be as a guest writer, guest on the podcast, … [visit site to read more]

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]]> http://motorcitybengals.com/2009/12/31/happy-new-year-from-mcb/feed/ 1 Baseball Bloggers Alliance Recommends Alomar, Blyleven for Hall of Fame http://motorcitybengals.com/2009/12/31/baseball-bloggers-alliance-recommends-alomar-blyleven-for-hall-of-fame/ http://motorcitybengals.com/2009/12/31/baseball-bloggers-alliance-recommends-alomar-blyleven-for-hall-of-fame/#comments Thu, 31 Dec 2009 05:38:10 +0000 Joe Dexter http://motorcitybengals.com/2009/12/31/baseball-bloggers-alliance-recommends-alomar-blyleven-for-hall-of-fame/ If the Baseball Bloggers Alliance had their way, Roberto Alomar and Bert Blyleven would begin working on their speeches. In those speeches, they’d likely thank whomever came up with the idea of rounding. The 115-member BBA was polled on their … [visit site to read more]

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]]> If the Baseball Bloggers Alliance had their way, Roberto Alomar and Bert Blyleven would begin working on their speeches. In those speeches, they’d likely thank whomever came up with the idea of rounding.

The 115-member BBA was polled on their … [visit site to read more]

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]]> http://motorcitybengals.com/2009/12/31/baseball-bloggers-alliance-recommends-alomar-blyleven-for-hall-of-fame/feed/ 0 By The Numbers: Tommy Bridges http://motorcitybengals.com/2009/12/30/by-the-numbers-tommy-bridges/ http://motorcitybengals.com/2009/12/30/by-the-numbers-tommy-bridges/#comments Wed, 30 Dec 2009 20:14:43 +0000 John J. Parent http://tigerstracks.com/?p=583 As is the case with each one of the posts under this heading, By the Numbers is a regular series here at Tigers Tracks that profiles a current or former player that wore each uniform number.  If you missed the previous entries, where have you been? You can catch up by clicking the “By the Numbers” tag at the top of this page. In looking for the best that wore No. 10, I didn’t have to search for long.  In actuality, not very many players have worn that number in Detroit.  Fernando Vina comes to mind, but otherwise, this was an easy [...]

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]]> As is the case with each one of the posts under this heading, By the Numbers is a regular series here at Tigers Tracks that profiles a current or former player that wore each uniform number.  If you missed the previous entries, where have you been? You can catch up by clicking the “By the Numbers” tag at the top of this page.

In looking for the best that wore No. 10, I didn’t have to search for long.  In actuality, not very many players have worn that number in Detroit.  Fernando Vina comes to mind, but otherwise, this was an easy call.

Tommy Bridges was a right handed pitcher who played his entire career with the Tigers.  His big league career spanned 16 seasons, from 1930-1946, he missed the entire 1944 season due to the war.

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