Phil Coke
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There’s just things that can and should be done. Instead of turning a blind eye to it, light’s being shed on it, and for a good reason
There’s different things and different levels of, just kind of general picking on — ’Oh, your last name’s Coke.’ Little kids figure out ways to mess with your name all the time ... It can get under your skin and provoke you into getting upset or being angry or being down, getting upset enough to be withdrawn.
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Indians score twice in eighth to top Tigers 4-2
CLEVELAND - Jason Kipnis had three hits and scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning as the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 4-2 Wednesday night. from Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor Read more »
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Leyland: Valverde day to day with back issue (Yahoo! Sports)
Vicki • 20 minutes ago Valverde should not be the closer. Phil Coke has done a great job so why not give him the ball! Mumbles Leyland should go with whatever player is doing the best job ... MARK R. • Jacksonville, Florida • 26 minutes ago Velverde is I from Yahoo! Sports Read more »
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Adjustment helps put the old pop back in Phil Coke's pitching motion
CHICAGO -- Tigers left-handed reliever Phil Coke spent Sunday morning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum working on his delivery with pitching coach Jeff Jones. Coke had struggled in his previous five outings, compiling a 14.73 ERA. Turns out he was tryi from Detroit Free Press Read more »
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Seattle 2, Detroit 1: Tigers still looking for a winning streak after loss to Mariners
SEATTLE -- Rookie left-hander Drew Smyly allowed only two hits and made his fifth straight quality start. The Tigers are now 8-for-8 in quality starts this month. But the Tigers hitters again struggled to convert that strong pitching into even a two-game from Detroit Free Press Read more »
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With bullpen shorthanded, Octavio Dotel was right choice for Detroit Tigers in ninth inning
SEATTLE -- If Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland was not going to use Joaquin Benoit or Jose Valverde in the ninth inning Monday night, then Octavio Dotel was the only reasonable option to try to close out the game. Why? Let's look at three reasons: 1. E from MLive.com Read more »