Victor Martinez
DETROIT, MI - MAY 02: Victor Martinez of the Detroit Tigers looks on from the dugout after joining the team after knee surgery that placed him on the disabled list while playing the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on May 2, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan. Kansas City won the game 3-2.
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That's exactly what he (his doctor) is saying. He told me there's a lot of chance for me to play by the end of the year. He gave me 20 percent about the surgery, but now he says there's a good chance about playing. So we'll see. I want to play right now. But it's better than nothing
I'm going to [make] some firewood with them
I can't tell you how happy I amMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Everything is cool so far at Tigers' hot corner
-- so Fielder can play first base after signing a nine-year, $214-million contract.The Fielder signing was the result of Victor Martinez 's season-ending injury in January, when he tore his left ACL while preparing for the season. It gives the Tigers arguably Read more »
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Man arrested after hiding in closet
A couple came home at 3 a.m. and found a man in spandex shorts hiding in a bedroom closet, police said. Victor Martinez, 25, was arrested and charged with unarmed burglary of an occupied dwelling. According to the online UF phonebook, Martinez is a UF st from Gainesville Sun Read more »
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2013 Contract Issues: Detroit Tigers
Delmon Young - Young hasn't done himself many favors at the plate (.669 OPS) or off the field this season. Victor Martinez will return as the Tigers' designated hitter by 2013 and it won't be surprising if Martinez's return eases Young out of Detroit. Jo from MLB Trade Rumors Read more »
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Jamie Samuelsen's blog: Tigers must start getting production from No. 5 hitter
Jamie Samuelsen, co-host of the Jamie and Wojo show at 6 p.m. weekdays on WXYT-FM (97.1), blogs for freep.com. His opinions do not necessarily reflect those of the Detroit Free Press nor its writers. You can reach him at jamsam22@gmail.com , follow him o from Detroit Free Press Read more »
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Lynn Henning: Tigers miss hitting and leadership of Victor Martinez
Chicago —He would sit in front of his locker and talk softly with one or more of the Tigers players. All of them. The elders, the rookies, they seemed always to stop by, to check in, to seek their moment with that quiet, regal man whose face appeared nev from Detroit News Online Read more »
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Tigers at least are healthy
Oakland, Calif. — One by one the Athletics — including former Tiger Brandon Inge — went down with an ache, a pain, or something else that was bothering them. By the time they were able to field a starting lineup against Justin Verlander on Sunday, in a g from Detroit News Online Read more »
