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PhillieFever · 12-29-2009, 01:50 PM

Monday April 12,1982

Tigers Power Their Way To Impressive 6-0 Start

Toronto,Ont.-With the snow flurries flying,and the temperature in the 30's,the Detroit Tigers turned on the heat on the hometown Blue Jays,getting home runs from Kirk Gibson,Glenn Wilson,and Larry Herndon,as Detroit outslugged the Blue Jays 6-5 here in Exhibition Stadium.Lloyd Moseby led the way for Toronto,going 2 for 4 with a SB,an RBI and 3 runs scored.

MLB News And Notes

Bay area baseball fans are happy as can be today,thanks to the announcement earlier today that CF Rickey Henderson has agreed to a 3 year contract extension worth a total of $4,830,000

The San Diego Padres have agreed to send 25 year old 2B Luis Salazar to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for 31 year old closer Tippy Martinez.For his career,Salazar has hit the ball at a .309 clip,while Martinez has racked up a 31-17 record with 56 saves and a 3.17 ERA over his 10 year career.

The St Louis Cardinals have traded 30 year old catcher Darrell Porter to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for 28 year old reliever Donnie Moore

Red Sox 3B Carney Lansford will be out of action for up to 4 weeks with tendinitis in his left knee.

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PhillieFever Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: South Philly Posts: 5,847 Thanks: 356 Thanked 289x in 252 posts	Monday April 12,1982 Tigers Power Their Way To Impressive 6-0 Start Toronto,Ont.-With the snow flurries flying,and the temperature in the 30's,the Detroit Tigers turned on the heat on the hometown Blue Jays,getting home runs from Kirk Gibson,Glenn Wilson,and Larry Herndon,as Detroit outslugged the Blue Jays 6-5 here in Exhibition Stadium.Lloyd Moseby led the way for Toronto,going 2 for 4 with a SB,an RBI and 3 runs scored. MLB News And Notes Bay area baseball fans are happy as can be today,thanks to the announcement earlier today that CF Rickey Henderson has agreed to a 3 year contract extension worth a total of $4,830,000 The San Diego Padres have agreed to send 25 year old 2B Luis Salazar to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for 31 year old closer Tippy Martinez.For his career,Salazar has hit the ball at a .309 clip,while Martinez has racked up a 31-17 record with 56 saves and a 3.17 ERA over his 10 year career. The St Louis Cardinals have traded 30 year old catcher Darrell Porter to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for 28 year old reliever Donnie Moore Red Sox 3B Carney Lansford will be out of action for up to 4 weeks with tendinitis in his left knee.