Experience a whirlwind week with Lou Whitaker as the emotions build, culminating with his unforgettable number retirement ceremony at Comerica Park, and a Tigers performance that rose to the occasion with one of the best wins of the season.
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The Detroit Tigers have been dragging since the start of August, having won just two out of their 10 games played this month after dropping the third and final matchup with the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday night in extra innings. A ninth-inning rally knotted things up after a decent start from Garrett Hill but the
Gregory Soto is the Detroit Tigers‘ closer. Manager A.J. Hinch isn’t turning his back on the 27-year-old flamethrower, even after Sunday’s messy ninth inning. Soto walked three batters, including two with the bases loaded, and gave up five runs as a 0-0 tie entering the ninth became a 7-0 loss. “It was just a bad outing,”
Toledo Mud Hens 4, Omaha Storm Chasers 3 (box) Eduardo Rodriguez had no trouble carving up the Storm Chasers in his rehab start, but after the bullpen blew a save, it was Spencer Torkelson coming through with a walkoff blast. The Storm Chasers are now down 3-0 in the six-game set. Rodriguez was nearly untouchable,
Stephen Hawkins | Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol didn’t realize there were no Latino general managers left in Major League Baseball after the Detroit Tigers fired Al Avila. Marmol himself is one of only three Latino on-field managers, along with Boston’s Alex Cora and Washington’s Dave Martinez. There were four when the season
What could Al Avila have done differently during his seven years as Tigers general manager? What can a new GM do that might end eight years of playoff-exile for a baseball team from Detroit? Begin with Avila as his Wednesday dismissal is dissected following 20 years in the Tigers front office: He was a natural
The Erie SeaWolves were paced by a solid night from the pitching staff and timely hitting as they won their fourth straight game, taking down the New Hampshire Fisher Cats 5-1 on Thursday night at Delta Dental Stadium. The SeaWolves took the lead in the top of the fourth inning The Erie SeaWolves were paced
BELOIT, WI – The West Michigan Whitecaps took an early lead but couldn’t add to it as part of a 4-2 loss to the Beloit Sky Carp on Thursday at ABC Supply Stadium. In the third straight game of the six-game series in Beloit, the team who scored first failed BELOIT, WI – The West
TOLEDO – The Toledo Mud Hens defeated the Omaha Storm Chasers 3-0 on Thursday night at Fifth Third Field. Spencer Torkelson led the way offensively, going 2-5 with the walk-off solo home run and a base hit. Josh Lester smacked his 19th home run for his 70th RBI this season, *TOLEDO – *The Toledo Mud
Detroit — Hard to believe it was just a little over a year ago that the Tigers said goodbye to Daniel Norris, trading him to Milwaukee at the deadline. But here we are, 13 months and two teams later, Daniel Norris is back. Manager AJ Hinch confirmed Thursday that Norris’ contract will be purchased from Triple-A
DETROIT — Javier Báez’s Major League-leading 18th error of the season was a mistake of ambition, a well-intended but hurried attempt at an inning-ending double play in the second that went wide of first base to score the first of two unearned runs off Tigers starter Garrett Hill. Four innings later, Báez made his latest
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Detroit — So much talent, too little seen. In a lot of ways, Javier Báez’s performance Thursday in the Tigers’ 4-3 loss in 10 innings to the Cleveland Guardians, was symbolic of the way this season has gone — for him and the team. “That’s pretty deep,” manager AJ Hinch said. “Maybe for today he was
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his Tigers suffer a 10-inning loss to the Guardians 4-3 Thursday. #Leinenkugels
The Detroit Tigers were swept by the Cleveland Guardians in three games at Comerica Park, capped by Thursday’s 4-3 defeat in extra innings. The Tigers (43-70) — worst in the American League Central and the third MLB team to reach 70 losses — have fallen short in 23 of 30 games dating to July 9, including consecutive losses since owner Christopher
On Thursday afternoon, the Detroit Tigers tried to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands (and bats, and feet, and gloves) of the Cleveland Guardians. They almost did, but after a late comeback to tie the game in the ninth, Cleveland scored in the top of the tenth and held off the Tigers to win
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For the 16th time this season, the Detroit Tigers will have a new starting pitcher. He is scheduled to take the mound Friday against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field. The name is familiar: Daniel Norris. Norris pitched for the Tigers from 2015-21 and returned to the organization in late July on a minor-league contract.
This story was excerpted from Jason Beck’s Tigers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. What does it feel like for a hitter when he gets on a tear like Kerry Carpenter did in May, when he hit .411 with 13 home runs in
Left-hander Daniel Norris is returning for a second big league stint with the Tigers, the team announced to reporters Thursday. Norris, who signed a minor league deal after being cut loose by the Cubs, will start tomorrow’s game for the Tigers. He’ll make at least two starts, tweets Evan Woodbery of MLive.com. The Tigers will