Sunday, March 18, 2007

Bonderman Named Opening Day Starter

Tigers manager Jim Leyland named Jeremy Bonderman the Tigers starter on Opening Day, which is April 2 against Toronto at Comerica Park. Bonderman, the 24-year-old right-hander, will be followed in the starting rotation by Kenny Rogers, Justin Verlander, Nate Robertson and Mike Maroth. In 34 starts last season, Bonderman was 14-8 with a 4.08 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 202 K's in 214 innings during the regular season. He was 1-0 in the postseason.

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