The Detroit Tigers opened spring training with an unfinished starting rotation. As it gets closer to opening day, the settling rotation leaves me unsettled.
No one questioned Justin Verlander, Rick Porcello, and Max Scherzer as the top three starting pitchers for the 2010 rotation. Jeremy Bonderman was a heavy favorite to land the No. 4 spot and Dontrelle Willis , Nate Robertson, and Armando Galarraga as the contenders for starting spot No. 5.
Questions began to surface when Armando Galarraga was optioned to the minor leagues last week.
Although Willis and Robertson remain, where does that leave Tigers fans' confidence?
Robertson failed to live up to the prediction of a bounce-back year in 2009 after getting into the best shape of his life in the off-season. Will ...
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Detroit Tigers Rotation: Questions Remain as Questions are Answered
Posted: 23rd March 2010 by Zac Snyder in MLBComments Off on Detroit Tigers Rotation: Questions Remain as Questions are Answered