Jose Valverde
DETROIT, MI - MAY 23: Jose Valverde #46 of the Detroit Tigers pitches in front of a sparse crowd during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Comerica Park on May 23, 2013 in Detroit, Michigan. The game was delayed for one hour due to rain and ended at 11:38 p.m.
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Daily Hit List: Friday, May 24 by Matt Sussman
Valverde's dancing theatrics are back in style, so hold off on throwing those earth shoes out. My advice to Jon Daniels is to meet the Craigslist buyer of Derek Lowe in a public location, like an auto parts store or a baseball park. A generation of Bronx children 10:31 AM from Baseball Prospectus Read more »
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Jamie Samuelsen's blog: Avisail Garcia - not Don Kelly - needs more time in Toledo
Inge/Ryan Raburn as the player who most normally attracts the fanÂs ire. (Alex Avila is closing fast for that honor and Jose Valverde is always a contender to re-emerge.) So the answer is rather obvious, isnÂt it? IÂd send Garcia back down to Toledo and keep from Detroit Free Press Read more »
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Detroit 5, Cleveland 1: Scherzer dominates in Tigers' win
hit a two-run home run to continue his torrid offensive pace. Andy Dirks also homered and hit an RBI single in the ninth. Jose Valverde was warming up when Tigers scored twice in the ninth inning. Detroit sent their closer into a non-save situation (Scherzer from Detroit Free Press Read more »
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Jose Valverde has a correction coming
the job done. He's probably coming into an inning with no one on the bases and a lead that he should be able to protect. Jose Valverde fits that bill pretty well. Watching Valverde pitch has required a bit of suspension of disbelief at times. He keeps chucking from Bless You Boys Read more »
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Kurt Mensching: Some stats reveal ominous signs for Tigers closer Jose Valverde
lot of fans were probably aghast when the Tigers made the decision to sign Jose Valverde to a speculative contract earlier this year. With the way his time in Detroit seemingly ended last October — blown saves and playoff implosions — it was easy to see their from Detroit News Online Read more »