Cleveland — Jonathan Schoop wanted to remain with the Tigers and he took an active role in making sure that happened. Just hours before game time Saturday, Schoop and the Tigers agreed on a two-year contract extension worth $15 million. He will be paid $7.5 million in 2022 and 2023, though he can opt out
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Jul 21, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers center fielder Akil Baddoo (60) receives congratulations from second baseman Jonathan Schoop (7) after he hit a home run in the fifth inning against the Texas Rangers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
The Detroit Tigers announced on Saturday that they’ve agree to a two-year extension with infielder Jonathan Schoop. Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reports that the deal is worth $15M, and contains a player opt out clause after the 2022 season. Schoop was a journeyman second baseman who’d never put together back-to-back offensive seasons before the
CLEVELAND — Jonathan Schoop went into last week’s Trade Deadline as seemingly one of the most likely Tigers to leave. Instead, he’ll be staying around potentially through 2023. Detroit announced on Saturday that it agreed to a two-year contract extension with Schoop, making him a veteran cornerstone of the club’s effort to vault back into
Jonathan Schoop is officially a part of the Detroit Tigers‘ future. The second baseman (who has also played first base this season) agreed to a two-year contract extension, making him a member of the Tigers through the 2023 season. The deal is for $15 million with an opt-out after 2022, according to MLB Network’s Jon Heyman.
The Detroit Tigers have had three straight winning months for the first time since 2016 and as a result of this, the fans are coming back to watch. According to Maury Brown of Forbes.com ($), the Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, LA Dodgers, and Oakland A’s are the only…
The White Sox rolled out a $128MM payroll on opening day this year, already the highest in franchise history, but don’t expect Chicago to curb their spending now. Team options for the newly acquired Cesar Hernandez and Craig Kimbrel would bring their payroll for next season up to $150MM — and that’s before arbitration raises
Dana Gauruder | Special to Detroit Free Press There are going to be nights when Matt Manning shows why the Detroit Tigers believe he’ll be a fixture in the rotation. There will also be nights when Manning reminds everyone that he would still be pitching in Toledo if the staff hadn’t been riddled by injuries. Manning
The battle for second place in the American League East Division is on and, unfortunately, the Traffic Guardians took round one against the Detroit Tigers on Friday night, 6-1, after Matt Manning struggled in yet another outing. The loss widened Cleveland’s lead to 2.5 games as the two teams pulled even in the win column,
Recent comments by Tigers’ owner Chris Ilitch suggest that the Tigers might finally be ready to spend some real money in free agency this coming off season have gotten fans and local media talking about what might, or might not happen before the 2022 season begins. The team’s greatest needs are at shortstop where they
A couple of rookies fought last week at Detroit Lions camp. It was more of a skirmish, truthfully, one head coach Dan Campbell let play out for a moment before stepping into to throttle everything back. “Nobody backed down from each other and they got better from it, so I was happy,” Campbell said the next day.
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – Detroit Tigers newly crowned top-15 prospect Reese Olson shined on the mound and catcher Cole MacLaren delivered the play of the night as the West Michigan Whitecaps split a doubleheader against the Dayton Dragons in front of 5,665 Friday night at LMCU Ballpark. Olson, the Whitecaps newest player, matched his longest
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The SeaWolves charged late but could not overcome an early deficit as they dropped their second straight game to the Harrisburg Senators, 7-6, on Friday night at FNB Field. Harrisburg grabbed the lead in the second against Erie starter Elvin Rodriguez. Donovan Casey led off with a single, stole second and scored on a one-out
Toledo, Ohio – The Mud Hens bounced back with a 10-9 win over the Nashville Sounds tonight in a back and forth matchup. The win was highlighted by Hens slugger Christin Stewart hitting three home runs, driving in six. While starter Pedro Payano had an up and down start, with his final line looking more
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his Tigers drop a 6-1 decision Friday night in Cleveland. #Leinenkugels
Dana Gauruder | Special to the Detroit Free Press Miguel Cabrera didn’t get any closer to 500 on Friday. Neither did his team. Cabrera remained two homers shy of the 500 career mark, while the Detroit Tigers dropped six games below .500 with a 6-1 loss in Cleveland. Cabrera singled and walked in three official at-bats. The Tigers were
Cleveland – This must be like a nightmare for Matt Manning. Finally getting to pitch in the big leagues and not having the one weapon that got him this far. Think Nuke Laloosh’s dream sequence in Bull Durham. Manning seemed weaponless against the Indians Friday night. The velocity on his fastball, which two years ago
CLEVELAND — For the second time in seven days, Matt Manning walked off the mound and back into the dugout looking to pound something. He had labored in a four-run, six-hit third inning, all but sealing the Tigers’ 6-1 loss to Cleveland on Friday night at Progressive Field, and it would’ve been worse if not
Matt Manning couldn’t command anything, and Cleveland racked up six runs against him while smothering the Tigers’ offense to win 6-1. A frustratingly typical night for the Kitties at Progressive Field. The Detroit Tigers so rarely seem to jump out to a lead in Cleveland, and they quickly blew an opportunity to do so on