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Friday Afternoon State Sports Headlines Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:26:16 EDT The Tigers Travel To Bean Town To Take On The Boston Red Sox Tonight. Game Time At Fenway Park Is 7:10 P.M. Armando Galarraga (3-3) Will Take The Mound For Detroit, Up Against Jon Lester (11-5) Of The Sox. The Tigers Have Now Lost Ten Straight On The Road After Being Swept In A Four Game Series By The Rays In Tampa. The Tigers Will Likely Have Two New Faces In The Lineup Tonight. Jhonny Perlata Who Was Acquired In A Trade With Cleveland On Wednesday Will Take Over At Third Base Until Brandon Inge Returns From The Disabled List. Yesterday, Detroit Recalled Outfielder Jeff Frazier From Toledo And The Right-Handed Bat Could Replace Struggling Rookie Brennan Boesch For A Few Games. Infielder Scott Sizemore And First Baseman Jeff Larish Have Been Sent To The Triple-A Mud Hens To Make Room On The Roster For Peralta And Frazier. Former Tiger Pitcher Edwin Jackson Is Back In The A.L. Central Division. The Arizona Diamondbacks Have Traded The Right-Hander To The Chicago White Sox For Pitchers Dan Hudson And David Holmberg. The 26-Year Old Jackson Was An All-Star With Detroit Last Year While Going 13-9 With A 3.62 Era But Was Dealt To The D-Backs In The Blockbuster Trade That Also Sent Curtis Granderson To The New York Yankees And Brought Max Scherzer, Austin Jackson, Phil Coke And Minor Leaguer Daniel Schlereth To Detroit. The Biggest Question Mark Remaining For The Lions On The Eve Of Training Camp Is The Status Of First-Round Picks Ndamukong Suh And Jahvid Best. Both Players Remain Unsigned, And Without Contracts Cannot Participate In Camp, Which Officially Begins At 3 P.M. Saturday. Lions Coach Jim Schwartz Said Today The Team Is Closer To Signing Best Than Suh, But He's Still Optimistic Both Can Be Signed Soon. |
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