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Welcome to The Detroit Tigers Podcast. This is Episode #117 a 58-minute podcast about the Detroit Tigers recorded live from Scottsdale, Ariz., and Asheville, N.C.

In this episode we touch on:

• Rick Porcello on the trading block?
• The All-Star Game
• Jim Leyland says the Tigers want a reliever.
• George Steinbrenner‘s passing. Would Mike Ilitch be the kind of owner he is, if not for Steinbrenner?
• Cliff Lee traded to Rangers. Relief over him not going to Twins?

…and much more.

Show Notes

Links to articles and items referenced in this episode:

• The New York Times‘ Dave Anderson on Steinbrenner’s firing of Dick Howser in 1980.
• Anderson’s column from Tuesday on Steinbrenner’s death.

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• Mike: @DailyFungo, @MikeMcClary and www.DailyFungo.com

• Ian: @IanCass , SB Nation Detroit and MLive’s Cutoff Man Blog.

Theme music for the podcast produced by Paul Minshall.