The Detroit Tigers are starting to see the fruits of a well-stocked farm system. Pitchers such as Casey Mize and Tarik Skubal, who made their major-league debuts last season but still retained prospect status, helped the Tigers open the season with Baseball America’s No. 4 farm system. And, though, Mize and Skubal have since graduated, the
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The Erie SeaWolves are the Double-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, and play at the beautifully updated UPMC Park in Erie, Pennsylvania. UPMC Park has been home to the Erie SeaWolves since 1995. The ballpark is more than just a great place to watch high-quality, professional baseball. The home of the SeaWolves is a great
The wait continues. The Tigers closed out a disappointing home series against Cleveland over the weekend, dropping two of three, almost getting no-hit by Triston McKenzie and seeing Miguel Cabrera remain one home run shy of 500. The next shot Miggy will get is when the Angels roll into town on Tuesday. Let’s take a
Columbus Clippers 8, Toledo Mud Hens 7 (box) After taking three games straight, with a postponement on Thursday to break up the streak, the Hens lost both games in Saturday’s doubleheader, and lost again on Sunday. Fortunately, they’re getting some major reinforcements in the form of Riley Greene, Spencer Torkelson, and shortstop Ryan Kreidler. The
Rhys Hoskins isn’t expected to come off the injured list when first eligible, per Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia. The minimum 10-day stint will have elapsed by Tuesday, but Hoskins still hasn’t tested his injured groin by running. The first baseman just received a cortisone injection to try and aid his recovery and is
What a weekend. It’s like Comerica Park came alive and Detroit Tigers fans learned how to be fans again. Doing the wave. Screaming like crazy. While waiting for Miguel Cabrera to hit his 500th home run. MORE FROM SEIDEL: Tigers fans didn’t need a home run to show their love for Miguel Cabrera “It’s unbelievable,”
Detroit Tigers fans needed a pick me up after the 11-0 loss to Cleveland on Sunday afternoon. The team announced three moves across three levels. The first one was huge as Riley Greene, Spencer Torkelson, and Ryan Kreidler are heading to the Glass City.
DETROIT — No, Spencer Torkelson and Riley Greene aren’t coming to the big leagues in 2021. But they’ll finish out the summer right down the road. The Tigers announced Sunday night that they’re promoting their top two prospects, along with shortstop Ryan Kreidler, to Triple-A Toledo. They’re expected to make their Mud Hens debuts Tuesday
Detroit — Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson, the Tigers top two position player prospects, have been abusing Double-A pitching over the last seven days — Greene is hitting .524 and slugging 1.24 with a 1.80 OPS with four homers and 12 RBIs. Torkelson is hitting .429 over the same stretch, slugging .905 with a 1.33 OPS,
Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch wants to put one scenario to rest. First/third baseman Spencer Torkelson and outfielder Riley Greene won’t make their MLB debuts in 2021. The organization wants their top prospects to fully develop in the minor leagues before bringing them all the way up, which should happen sometime in 2022. But Torkelson and Greene —
Well today’s game was a mess, but the Detroit Tigers had some big news as the entire organization has an off day tomorrow. After the game, they announced that top prospects Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson have been promoted to Triple-A Toledo along with rising shortstop prospect Ryan Kreidler. The Greene promotion in particular isn’t
The White Sox placed utilityman Leury Garcia on the seven-day concussion injured list today, retroactive to August 13. Infielder Danny Mendick was called up from Triple-A in the corresponding move. The versatile Garcia has received multiple starts at six different positions this season, including 28 games at second base and 46 games spread across all
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Toledo Mud Hens smashed three home runs against the Columbus Clippers on Sunday, but were forced to settle for a series split after dropping an 8-7 decision at Huntington Park. The result puts the Mud Hens (49-40) one game behind first-place Omaha in the Midwest Division standings, pending the outcome of
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his Tigers are nearly perfect-game victims in 11-0 loss to Indians. #Leinenkugels
The Detroit Tigers showed up to the ballpark Sunday, but the results were ugly. Cleveland starter Triston McKenzie completed 7⅔ perfect innings before Harold Castro lined a fastball for a single into right field to break up the historic attempt, nine years to the day after MLB’s last brush with perfection. (Felix Hernandez threw MLB’s
DETROIT — The Tigers didn’t have a whole lot of effective fastballs early on Sunday afternoon, which is how they ended up with an 11-0 loss to Cleveland at Comerica Park. Jonathan Schoop’s throw home might have been one of the best. It was an 87 mph dart from behind second base, and it had
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James Chipman, director of scouting for Prospects Live, based in Winter Garden, Florida, was asked for thoughts on Colt Keith, the Tigers’ fifth-round pick a year ago from Biloxi, Mississippi. Keith has been handling life niftily at Single-A Lakeland, which is a sturdy assignment for a left-handed hitter, a year out of high school, who
Detroit — Manager AJ Hinch was asked the other day if he believed in the notion that one team can simply have another team’s number. “No,” was his answer. It may have been the first one-word answer he’s ever given, but the look on his face made it clear no further explanation was coming, or needed.
The SeaWolves could not cap their weekend with a win on Sunday afternoon, and saw their four-game win streak come to an end when they fell to the Altoona Curve 5-3 in 10 innings. The game was tied for most of the afternoon, but Altoona plated three runs in the tenth to pull away. Riley