The Detroit Tiger Weblog (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Toledo 0 Rochester 13The Mud Hens faced Francisco Liriano, and it didn’t go well. Erick Almonte doubled. Brent Clevlen walked twice and singled. Virgil Vasquez was hammered for 9 runs (5 earned) in 3.2 innings. Binghamton 2 Erie 8Ryan Roberson homered. Deik Scram, Jeff Frazier, and Wil Rhymes all had [...]
The Detroit Tiger Weblog (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Toledo 13 Pawtucket 5Clete Thomas went 3 for 3 with a walk, a homer and 5 RBI. Erick Almonte doubled and homered. Derek Wathan had 3 hits. Chris Lambert struck out 8 and allowed 4 runs in 6 innings. Clay Rapada allowed a couple hits and a homer in 1 inning. Erie [...]
HispanicTrending (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
July 6, 2008 By JOE VARDON The corner television inside the Mud Hens clubhouse is usually - but not always - set to Telemundo, a popular Spanish-language network. But on a rainy night in April, Erick Almonte sauntered over to...
The Detroit Tiger Weblog (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
Toledo 6 Columbus 4 Erick Almonte was the star tonight with a 3 for 4 night including 2 doubles. Timo Perez added a homer and a walk. Lauren Gagnier fanned 6 and walked 2 allowing 2 runs in 6 innings. Francisco Cruceta allowed an unearned run in 1.2 innings fanning 2. Akron 6 Erie [...]
The Detroit Tiger Weblog (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
Toledo 4 Syracuse 3 Fernando Seguignol and Erick Almonte had 2 hits each. Aquilino Lopez went 3 innings in his start, striking out 5 against no walks. He allowed 3 hits and 2 runs. Francisco Cruceta allowed 2 hits and a walk in 2 innings while fanning 3. Ian Ostlund struck out [...]
The Detroit Tiger Weblog (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
Toledo 3 Louisville 4Matt Joyce was 2 for 4. Erick Almonte singled and homered. Jon Connolly allowed 4 runs, 2 of which were earned, in 6.2 innings. Erie 4 Akron 8Wilkin Ramirez who homered twice yesterday was a homer short of the cycle today. Deik Scram and Ryan Roberson each had 2 hits and [...]
The Detroit Tiger Weblog (Free subscription) | 04/27/2008
Indianapolis 6 Toledo 7 Jeff Larish doubled, tripled, and walked twice. Erick Almonte was 3 for 3 with a homer and two walks. Derek Wathan was a homer short of the cycle. Yorman Bazardo allowed 3 runs in 4 innings on 6 hits with 1 walk and no strike outs. Casey Fossum [...]
The Detroit Tiger Weblog (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Charlotte 3 Toledo 10 Ryan Raburn is trying to show he deserves to be with the big club coming up a triple short of the cycle. Jeff Larish hit his 4th homer of the season. Erick Almonte homered and doubled. Armando Galarraga fanned 5 and walked none as part of a 7 inning, [...]
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 11/19/2007
Just like trying to name the best prospect at the shortstop position was difficult, the same is true of trying to figure out where all these guys are going to shake out in 2008. At the upper two levels, you have Erick Almonte, Mike Hollimon, Tony Giarratano, Brent Dlugach and Danny Worth all capable of [...]
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 11/02/2007
The Tigers signed five minor league players to one year deals. Three of the players were relief pitchers, Aquilino Lopez, Preston Larrison and Gabe Benitez. The others were Erick Almonte and Nick Trzesniak. This same article talks about how they assigned a couple of coaches to new jobs, giving Mike Rojas an assignment as field coordinator [...]
TigerBlog (Free subscription) | 11/01/2007
Preston Larrison, Aquilino Lopez, Gabe Benetiz, Erick Almonte and Nick Trzesniak all signed minor league deals with the Tigers. Lopez actually got some time with the big league club when the Tigers were looking to fill holes in their bullpen while Preston Larrison, once one of the Tigers top pitching prospects in what was then [...]
