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Playoff Flashback, 2006: Oakland A's vs Detroit Tigers - Bless You Boys
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Tigers cut outfielder Jacque Jones - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Placido Polanco changed Tigers' fortune
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Placido polanco hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
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Detroit Tigers' Ivan Rodriguez, left, celebrates with Placido Polanco after they both scored on Carlos Guillen's double in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays Tuesday
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Detroit Tigers - Congratulations to Ivan Pudge Rodriguez on his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum today!
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Detroit Tigers' Craig Monroe (27) is welcomed home by Chris Shelton after Shelton scored on Monroe's two-run homer off Cleveland Indians' Cliff Lee in the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday
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Detroit Tigers' Ivan Rodriguez, left, celebrates with Placido Polanco after they both scored on Carlos Guillen's double in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays Tuesday
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Detroit Tigers' Magglio Ordonez, Gary Sheffield and Ivan Rodriguez (L to R) wait in the dugout before the start of a game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago on July 24
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Detroit Tigers' Ivan Rodriguez, left, celebrates with Placido Polanco after they both scored on Carlos Guillen's double in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays Tuesday
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Detroit Tigers pitcher Jamie Walker celebrates the final out and 8-3 victory over the New York Yankees during game 4 of the American League Division Series at Comerica Park in Detroit on
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1,492 2006 Alcs Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images - Getty Images
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Detroit Tigers Curtis Granderson, right, is welcomed by catcher Ivan Rodriguez, left, after scoring against the New York Yankees in the second inning of Game 3 of the ALDS baseball game Friday
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Week in Sports: June 8--June 14
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OUTTA HERE / Ordonez powers Tigers to sweep of A's with two-out, two-run HR