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Hope returns to Detroit, Cincinnati

By Sean McAdam
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, May 11, 2006

Where does the time go? The 2006 season is nearly a quarter over already, and not everything has gone the way it was anticipated. Contenders are in the cellar, also-rans are leading the division and a host of players are either overachieving or underachieving. As the season approaches the quarter pole, here's a look at the most surprising developments: MOST SURPRISING AL TEAM: Detroit Tigers After his hiatus, many wondered if Jim Leyland still had the proverbial fire in the belly to manage. ...

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