The Tigers took some cash out of Hondo’s kitty last night as they failed their assignment in Cleve land to reduce the earnings to 190 otises.

Tonight, he needs some R & R, so he’ll throw 10 units at the Royals and Rangers (with Bannister and Padilla, respectively).

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Pa. Senator Arlen Spector, who wants Larry Craig to withdraw his guilty plea and return to the Senate, yesterday said: “There’s been favorable talk about Larry in the cloak room.” That’s probably where all the other stall-peeping, toe-tappers hang out when they’re not perving it up in airport bathrooms.

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