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    • The Tiger Hero/Goat of the Day Thread
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  • 8/18/12
  • TigersFanATL

The Tiger Hero for 8/17 was Prince Fielder
The Tiger Goat for 8/17 was Jhonny Peralta

TIGER HERO:
August 1: Miguel Cabrera
August 3: Prince Fielder
August 4: Doug Fister
August 5: Miguel Cabrera/Omar Infante
August 6: Justin Verlander
August 7: Miguel Cabrera
August 8: Jeff Baker
August 9: Alex Avila
August 10: Prince Fielder
August 11: Justin Verlander
August 12: Miguel Cabrera
August 13: NONE
August 14: Doug Fister
August 15: Max Scherzer
August 17: Prince Fielder

TIGER GOAT:
August 1: Phil Coke
August 3: NONE
August 4: NONE
August 5: Joaquin Benoit
August 6: NONE
August 7: Jose Valverde
August 8: Anibal Sanchez
August 9: Joaquin Benoit
August 10: Jhonny Peralta
August 11: Brayan Villarreal
August 12: Brennan Boesch
August 13: Anibal Sanchez
August 14: Prince Fielder
August 15: Austin Jackson
August 17: Jhonny Peralta

Will tally up the hero/goats for tonight's debacle.

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  • 8/19/12
  • Tigrrman

August 18 ..Tiges lose 7-5.

Hero = Peralta

Goat = Fister

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  • 8/19/12
  • TigersFanATL

The Tiger Hero for 8/18 was Miguel Cabrera
The Tiger Goat for 8/18 was Jhonny Peralta

TIGER HERO:
August 1: Miguel Cabrera
August 3: Prince Fielder
August 4: Doug Fister
August 5: Miguel Cabrera/Omar Infante
August 6: Justin Verlander
August 7: Miguel Cabrera
August 8: Jeff Baker
August 9: Alex Avila
August 10: Prince Fielder
August 11: Justin Verlander
August 12: Miguel Cabrera
August 13: NONE
August 14: Doug Fister
August 15: Max Scherzer
August 17: Prince Fielder
August 18: Jhonny Peralta

TIGER GOAT:
August 1: Phil Coke
August 3: NONE
August 4: NONE
August 5: Joaquin Benoit
August 6: NONE
August 7: Jose Valverde
August 8: Anibal Sanchez
August 9: Joaquin Benoit
August 10: Jhonny Peralta
August 11: Brayan Villarreal
August 12: Brennan Boesch
August 13: Anibal Sanchez
August 14: Prince Fielder
August 15: Austin Jackson
August 17: Jhonny Peralta
August 18: Jhonny Peralta

Time to vote for today

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  • 8/19/12
  • TigersFanATL
H: Jackson
G: Fister
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  • 8/19/12
  • dtownies

H: Peralta

G: Fister

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  • 8/19/12
  • kj2011
H: Peralta
G: Fielder, 2 key GIDP, ending any rallies.
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  • 8/20/12
  • TigersFanATL

The Tiger Hero for 8/19 was Jhonny Peralta
The Tiger Goat for 8/19 was Doug Fister

TIGER HERO:
August 1: Miguel Cabrera
August 3: Prince Fielder
August 4: Doug Fister
August 5: Miguel Cabrera/Omar Infante
August 6: Justin Verlander
August 7: Miguel Cabrera
August 8: Jeff Baker
August 9: Alex Avila
August 10: Prince Fielder
August 11: Justin Verlander
August 12: Miguel Cabrera
August 13: NONE
August 14: Doug Fister
August 15: Max Scherzer
August 17: Prince Fielder
August 18: Miguel Cabrera
August 19: Jhonny Peralta

TIGER GOAT:
August 1: Phil Coke
August 3: NONE
August 4: NONE
August 5: Joaquin Benoit
August 6: NONE
August 7: Jose Valverde
August 8: Anibal Sanchez
August 9: Joaquin Benoit
August 10: Jhonny Peralta
August 11: Brayan Villarreal
August 12: Brennan Boesch
August 13: Anibal Sanchez
August 14: Prince Fielder
August 15: Austin Jackson
August 17: Jhonny Peralta
August 18: Jhonny Peralta
August 19: Doug Fister

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  • 8/21/12
  • dtownies

H: Scherzer

G: Dotel

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  • 8/21/12
  • kj2011
H: Scherzer, easy one to call
G: Tigers Hitters, way too many wasted chances again tonight.
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  • 8/21/12
  • TigersFanATL
H: Jackson
G: Peralta
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  • 8/21/12
  • Tigrrman

Hero = Scherzer

Goat = Coke

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  • 8/22/12
  • baseislife

H, Max
G, Jhonny

Not a great game for Peralta, tempted to give it to Miggy for the GIDP but wanted to make ya happy. Seeing as your NL East title is slipping away. :)

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  • 8/22/12
  • TigersFanATL

Har har

Braves are pulling a Tigers. They have forgotten how to hit.


Edited 8/22/12   by  TigersFanATL
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  • 8/22/12
  • baseislife

Nat pitching has plenty to do with that.

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StL coming on strong. LA/SF loser should get one spot. Pitts starting to fade a tad, but should get it back some for playing some weak NL Central teams.

Atl better wake up quick.

Medlen V Detwiler tonight.

Ross has been VG lately, and has really been a huge P-U for my fantasy team. (who I cut Romero for actually) Nothin' special, but VG.

Win tonight, win the division.

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  • 8/22/12
  • TigersFanATL

Getting to that point.

However, Atlanta has struggled at the plate this past weekend v. LA. Had numerous chances to score in the final 2 games of the Dodgers series but never did.

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  • 8/22/12
  • baseislife
yeah, I was feelin' for ya during that shutout.
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  • 8/22/12
  • TigersFanATL

Went to Sat's game, not Sunday's.

Looks like the bats are dead. They had the chance to really put damage against Harang on Saturday (Harang looked like a mini version of Romero). Ross pulled an Inge (i.e. check swing K) with the bases loaded and 2 out. But they had runners on 2nd & 3rd with 1 out and couldn't drive either one in.

Next inning comes and back-to-back-to-back. Deflated the whole crowd.

Problems: McCann and Uggla. Uggla's OPS is .720 last I saw but average is around .220 and around 13 HR. Not good.

McCann is battling injury but when he's in there, he's been horrible. Healthy McCann probably gets the Braves around a tie with Washington. I like Ross but he doesn't bring everything to the table like a healthy McCann would.

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  • 8/22/12
  • ericg75
H: Scherzer
G: Dotel
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  • 8/22/12
  • TigersFanATL

The Tiger Hero for 8/21 was Max Scherzer
The Tiger Goat for 8/21 was Jhonny Peralta and Octavio Dotel
TIGER HERO:
August 1: Miguel Cabrera
August 3: Prince Fielder
August 4: Doug Fister
August 5: Miguel Cabrera/Omar Infante
August 6: Justin Verlander
August 7: Miguel Cabrera
August 8: Jeff Baker
August 9: Alex Avila
August 10: Prince Fielder
August 11: Justin Verlander
August 12: Miguel Cabrera
August 13: NONE
August 14: Doug Fister
August 15: Max Scherzer
August 17: Prince Fielder
August 18: Miguel Cabrera
August 19: Jhonny Peralta
August 21: Max Scherzer

TIGER GOAT:
August 1: Phil Coke
August 3: NONE
August 4: NONE
August 5: Joaquin Benoit
August 6: NONE
August 7: Jose Valverde
August 8: Anibal Sanchez
August 9: Joaquin Benoit
August 10: Jhonny Peralta
August 11: Brayan Villarreal
August 12: Brennan Boesch
August 13: Anibal Sanchez
August 14: Prince Fielder
August 15: Austin Jackson
August 17: Jhonny Peralta
August 18: Jhonny Peralta
August 19: Doug Fister
August 21: Jhonny Peralta/Octavio Dotel

First co-goats in a win.

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  • 8/22/12
  • kj2011
H: Anibal Sanchez - Nice Start for him
G: Tough to give one, but i will say Peralta, another 0fer in the 5 hole.
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