MLive.com Tigers RF Magglio Ordoñez cuts his hairDetroit Free Press, United States“I'm going to put it on eBay and give the money to a charity for kids,” Ordoñez said. Ordoñez has been struggling mightily at the plate. Sometimes, hitters get haircuts to try to shake slumps. Tigers catcher Gerald Laird got …
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