Dontrelle Willis

17 July 2008

diocrity over the last two years, and the Tigers will need him to step up in the second half.  Dontrelle Willis is in the process of altering his mechanics in the minor leagues and is not expected back until September.  His unique, deceptive pitching motion used to be a major element of his success, but he seemed to gain weight two years ago, and has subsequently been injured due to added stress on his knee, so it will be interesting to see if he slims back down and returns to the impressive pitcher he was from 2003-2006.

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24 March 2008

ble second half to last year and Nate Robertson is a solid starter at the back end of the rotation. Dontrelle Willis is the big question mark. Chances are he will struggle in the switch to the American League. If he can adjust and stop the decline he has been on the last couple years, Detroit could feature one of the better starting rotations in the league.

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