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Francisco Cruceta

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

The Detroit Tigers had hoped Francisco Cruceta would be an important stopper in their bullpen this year. Unfortunately, he hasn’t been able to receive a visa from the Dominican Republic. Yesterday, he finally received his Visa. He is finally free to join the organization. He is scheduled to report to Lakeland in the next day […]

4-09-08: LFT @ Sarasota Reds

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Duane Below was excellent last night as the Flying Tigers beat the Sarasota Reds by a score of 4-2. The Britton, MI native and fellow Lake Michigan College alum recorded his first win of the year by pitching 6.0 innings, giving up just 3 hits and 3 walks while racking up 9 […]

4-08-08: LFT @ Sarasota Reds

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Not a pretty game last night for the Flying Tigers. In another statistical fubar, Rick Porcello takes the loss even though he still hasn’t allowed an earned run on the season. He pitched 5.0 innings, giving up only 4 hits, 0 BB, and 4 k’s, but is credited with 4 unearned runs thanks to some […]

Former LFT Michael Hernandez picked up by Mets

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Former Flying Tiger Machael Hernandez, traded to the Texas Rangers in the offseason and since released, has been signed to a minor league contract by the New York Mets.

Results From Monday’s Double Header

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Wow. Looks like I missed a couple great games, and a brilliant example of how ridiculous pitching statistics are.
Game one picked up with the LFT’s down 2-0 in the first innings, from Sunday’s run-shortened game. Gabriel Benitez started the 2nd inning and pitched 3 innings, giving up only a hit and two walks. Angel […]

Pic of the Day

Monday, April 7th, 2008

LFTBlog contributor Kyle containing the excitement that comes with standing next to “Ace”.

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