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Collin T. Balester (born June 6, 1986 in Huntington Beach, California) is a Major League baseball starting pitcher for the Washington Nationals. Balester was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the fourth round of the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft. He was called up from Triple-A Columbus on July 1, 2008, and made his debut that day against the Florida Marlins. He pitched five innings, allowing only one run and striking out three in the Nationals' 9-6 win.
Detroit Tigers had other options, but decided to cut ties with reliever Collin Balester
23May2012It seemed like only a matter of time before the Detroit Tigers parted ways with right-handed reliever Collin Balester. His time expired Wednesday. AP PhotoTigers pitcher Collin Balester motions his throwing form during t...
Detroit Tigers designate reliever Collin Balester for assignment, call up speedster Quintin Berry
22May2012The Detroit Tigers will purchase the contract of Quintin Berry from Triple-A Toledo on Wednesday. AP PhotoDetroit Tigers' Colin Balester (31) walks off the mound after being removed from game by manager Jim Leyland (10)...
- Mentions: Quintin Berry
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Detroit Tigers – Game 41
20May2012Yesterday was a pretty good game if you’re a Pirates fan. Minus the Jason Grilli hiccup the bullpen was good, the Pirates had nine hits, Andrew McCutchen continued his torrid pace, Josh Harrison had another solid game, and Joel Hanrahan looke...
- Mentions: A.J. Burnett, Alex Avila, Andrew McCutchen, Brennan Boesch, Casey McGehee, Clint Barmes
Early Returns on the Balester/Perry Trade
15May2012A few months of baseball have passed since the Tigers flipped disappointing power rightyEarly Returns on the Balester/Perry Trade - Motor City Bengals - Motor City Bengals - A Detroit Tigers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More...
- Mentions: Detroit Tigers
Colon Gets Detroit Rocked, A’s Fall to .500
By: Swingin A's
11May2012I predicted yesterday that this game would be either “an intriguing pitcher’s duel, or a total slugfest” and ultimately I was proven correct. Bartolo … [visit site to read more]Colon Gets Detroit Rocked, A’s Fall to .
- Mentions: Bartolo Colon, Brandon Inge, Grant Balfour, Jerry Blevins, Jordan Norberto, Max Scherzer
Video: Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera stars as 'Miggy Poco' in telenovela spoof
4May2012Cabrera and teammate Collin Balester filmed the video during a visit to the MLB Fan Cave in New York last weekend. Your browser does not support iframes. Miguel Cabrera Detroit Tigers pitcher Collin Balester said teamm...
- Mentions: Miguel Cabrera
Tigers Get Drilled In Game One Versus Rangers
20Apr2012The Tigers took it on the chin Thursday night, losing to the Rangers and their famous Japanese importTigers Get Drilled In Game One Versus Rangers - Motor City Bengals - Motor City Bengals - A Detroit Tigers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More...
- Mentions: Yu Darvish
Miguel Cabrera, Alex Avila hit dramatic home runs as Detroit Tigers sweep Boston Red Sox
8Apr2012Cabrera finished with five RBIs, while Austin Jackson had four hits and scored three runs in a 12-11 loss to the Red Sox in 11 innings. AP PhotoMax Scherzer allowed seven runs on eight hits in just 2 2/3 innings Sunday a...
- Mentions: Daniel Schlereth, Jhonny Peralta, Max Scherzer
Detroit Tigers relievers: Pitching exclusively out of bullpen should benefit Phil Coke
2Apr2012Coke pitched well out of the bullpen last season, but his numbers were skewed by a 1-7 record as a starter. AP File PhotoPhil Coke should benefit from pitching out of the bullpen for the entire season in 2012. LAKELAND,...
- Mentions: Daniel Schlereth, Joaquin Benoit, Jose Valverde, Octavio Dotel, Phil Coke
Right-hander Collin Balester could make occassional spot starts for Detroit Tigers
19Mar2012Collin Balester isn't a candidate for the fifth spot in the rotation, but manager Jim Leyland confirmed Monday that the right-hander could make occasional spot starts this season. AP PhotoDetroit Tigers relief pitch...
Detroit Tigers' David Pauley, Collin Balester to make relief appearances in Grapefruit opener
1Mar2012There's a bullpen spot up for grabs and Detroit Tigers right-hander David Pauley will get a shot Saturday to make his case for it. AP PhotoTigers pitcher David Pauley fields ground balls during the team's first offi...
- Mentions: David Pauley
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