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Detroit Tigers' midseason grades: AJ Hinch stands out
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Here's who Detroit Tigers should look at as their next manager
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A.J. Hinch hired as Tigers manager
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A.J. Hinch hired as Tigers manager
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Detroit Tigers' AJ Hinch on Alex Cora's return: 'I'm happy for him
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Nick Maton homers in Detroit Tigers' 5-4 win over Seattle Mariners
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Robbie Grossman joins Detroit Tigers because of AJ Hinch's culture
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Detroit Tigers name AJ Hinch as new manager
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How Detroit Tigers fit into AL Central's new 'Murderer's Row
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Ex-Tiger Cameron Maybin won title with AJ Hinch. Here's what he thinks
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Ex-Tiger Cameron Maybin won title with AJ Hinch. Here's what he thinks
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A.J. Hinch on walk-off win, 08/25/2023
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Detroit Tigers should be getting pitching coach Chris Fetter back soon
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Detroit Tigers' AJ Hinch reflects on highs, lows of Astros tenure in return to Houston - ESPN