DUNEDIN, Fla. — Matthew Boyd has nothing left to prove at Spring Training. The left-hander was scratched from his scheduled start Saturday night, a 4-1 win over the Blue Jays, in part to allow the Tigers to look at other pitchers competing to make the Opening Day roster. “Matt’s done everything that we really wanted
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Joey Wentz was pitching too well this spring to keep him down long anyway. In the end, an injury to right-hander Michael Lorenzen left an opening for at least the first turn through the Detroit Tigers’ starting rotation. On Friday, manager A.J. Hinch announced that Wentz will break camp with the major league club for
DETROIT — Lori Patterson is out to set the record straight. Patterson, who serves as the executive director of Figure Skating in Detroit, said the biggest misconception of the program is its fundamental reason for existing. “What a lot of people don’t know is that Figure Skating in Detroit isn’t just about figure skating,” Patterson
Tigers right-hander Michael Lorenzen is going to start the season on the 15-day injured list, manager A.J. Hinch indicated this afternoon (relayed by Chris McCosky of the Detroit News). The offseason signee is dealing with a left groin strain. Hinch indicated it’s not expected to be a serious issue but will require Lorenzen to miss a
LAKELAND, Fla. — Kan Ikeda was like millions of baseball fans on Tuesday night, glued to a screen watching Shohei Ohtani face Mike Trout with the World Baseball Classic on the line. Unlike millions of fans, the action was right outside his door. Kan was in the clubhouse for Team Japan during games, in charge
Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Time: 6:05 p.m.Place: Joker Marchant Stadium, Lakeland, FLMedia: MLB Audio (Pirates’ broadcast) Pitching Matchup: LHP Eduardo Rodriguez vs. RHP Roansy Contreras Tigers vs. Pirates Lineups PIRATES TIGERS PIRATES TIGERS Ke’Bryan Hayes – 3B Kerry Carpenter – LF Bryan Reynolds – CF Nick Maton – 2B Connor Joe – RF Javier
Twenty-five years after a pair of lefties scaled the mound at Tropicana Field for the first game in Tampa Bay franchise history, the Tigers and Rays will again send a couple of southpaws to the hill to begin the 2023 season next Thursday at 3:10 p.m. ET. On March 31, 1998, it was the Tigers’
Opening Day starts are special, whether it’s a young pitcher getting his first chance in that spotlight or a veteran who has done it many times before. There’s the excitement, the pageantry and the chance to help your team begin the season in style. Each year, only 30 pitchers are honored with such an assignment,
Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari and columnist Shawn Windsor break down Michigan State basketball’s Sweet 16 overtime loss to Kansas State on March 23, 2023, at Madison Square Garden. Facebook – https://bit.ly/2T7zuV9 Twitter – https://bit.ly/2JeixbW Instagram – https://bit.ly/2Chb7hR Online – https://www.freep.com #msuspartans #marchmadness #ncaatournament #michiganstate
With the World Baseball Classic over and Opening Day not until Thursday, you might be feeling a bit of a baseball void right now. But you don’t have to. Here are some of the games that you can check out during MLB.TV’s free preview. MLB.TV’s free preview starts off with a full day of baseball,
Eric Haase has two full time jobs these days: Being a dad and playing baseball for his hometown team. The Westland, MI native takes through a day in his life, including a house tour, a workout in Michigan, and a Red Wings game with the family.
Speed has always a key tool for position players. It’s about to get a whole lot more important. New rules coming to Major League Baseball in 2023 — namely the ones limiting disengagements on the mound and increasing the size of the bases — are set to encourage an increase in basestealing. We’ve already seen