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Fister looks sharp in Toledo !

May 3rd, 2012 • 0 Comments • Category: Baseball

On the day after the Tigers wasted another pitching gem by Justin Verlander, the news from
Toledo last night could not have been sweeter: DOUG FISTER IS BACK ! He allowed just a few
hits while he worked at his usual road runner pace. He hardly ever gives the hitter [...]

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