tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post7895242778185074309..comments2023-09-06T07:56:47.820-04:00Comments on Open Book: A Sports Blog: Were The Tigers That Good Or The Indians That Bad?Pat Caputohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-64562681024346943372009-05-15T14:14:00.000-04:002009-05-15T14:14:00.000-04:00Fred Brill,
Sorry about that. Just saw that. I hav...Fred Brill,<br />Sorry about that. Just saw that. I have to start getting back to you faster. Have a great day.<br />CaputoPat Caputohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-72217857264452468282009-05-15T14:12:00.000-04:002009-05-15T14:12:00.000-04:00Anonymous,
I think they just want to see what Will...Anonymous,<br />I think they just want to see what Willis has and won't stick with him for long if he doesn't prove to be effective.<br />CaputoPat Caputohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-82770192137640076672009-05-15T14:11:00.000-04:002009-05-15T14:11:00.000-04:00Barry,
I agree totally with you, but having said t...Barry,<br />I agree totally with you, but having said that, I do wonder if the Tigers have enough offensively. The way Ordonez is swinging the bat has to be a concern.<br />CaputoPat Caputohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-57459245184427597052009-05-15T14:10:00.000-04:002009-05-15T14:10:00.000-04:00Mike,
He did make second-team postseason all star ...Mike,<br />He did make second-team postseason all star one year and has played in the all star game. It wasn't like he was a bad goalie for St. Louis and the Islanders. But you're right: Ozzie has benefitted a great deal by playing for the Red Wings.<br />CaputoPat Caputohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-20025193672173567322009-05-12T16:56:00.000-04:002009-05-12T16:56:00.000-04:00Hey Pat - I posted anonomously earlier by accident...Hey Pat - I posted anonomously earlier by accident - sorry - thought I had my ID turned on. <br /><br />I must be out of practice.Fred Brillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10731385357714489031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-36151654943029743512009-05-12T12:50:00.000-04:002009-05-12T12:50:00.000-04:00Hey Book,
I know these guys (our Tigers) are pros...Hey Book,<br /><br />I know these guys (our Tigers) are pros - and they have to adapt and accept change when it occurs - popular or not. <br /><br />But my own (humble) experience as a fan has been that you can <I><B>feel</B></I> when a team is building up to steamroller status. And I have that feeling right now.<br /><br />Great pitching, clutch hitting from all over the lineup, great defensive Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-453084434998626292009-05-12T10:12:00.000-04:002009-05-12T10:12:00.000-04:00Pat, teams that try to hit there way to the pennan...Pat, teams that try to hit there way to the pennant are very few and very far between that succeed. The easiest path to the pennant is through pitching and good defense. There is a correlation between the two. Tigers now can field a good defensive team with speed that gives you lots of range. <br /> Jackson is a 3# guy and #3 guy looks like an Ace one day and a #5 the next. Jackson did have Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05922015140899150083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-830718004855602622009-05-11T19:21:00.000-04:002009-05-11T19:21:00.000-04:00Pat, love your blog, read it regularly. But I was...Pat, love your blog, read it regularly. But I was listening to you on 97.1 today talking about Osgood's HOF credentials and I thought you did a poor job of arguing your point.<br /><br />Basically all you did was talk about Osgood's wins and how he lead the league in GAA in a couple years. Wins, Cup wins, and goals against are TEAM stats (and this is coming from a former goalie). I'm not Mikenoreply@blogger.com