We hear from Jeimer Candelario after he continues his hot hitting Tuesday night, homering and driving in four runs. #Detroit Roots
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We hear from manager Ron Gardenhire after his Tigers rout the Brewers 8-3 and decide to make a “fun” roster move for fans. #ItsMillerTime
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 10:58 PM EDT Sep 8, 2020 Detroit Tigers first baseman Jeimer Candelario has been on a tear since the beginning of August. On Tuesday, his bat helped clinch a game with heavy postseason implications. He got a change-up in the seventh inning and pulled it 410 feet to right field —
DETROIT — The Tigers keep taking hits to their lineup with injuries. But they keep on hitting. On Tuesday, they batted around in a five-run fifth inning to pull away in an 8-3 win over the Brewers at Comerica Park. The win, combined with a Yankees loss to the Blue DETROIT — The Tigers keep
DETROIT — For the second time in a week, the Tigers have lost a key offensive contributor to a hit-by-pitch off the hand against the Brewers. This time, it was Jonathan Schoop, who left Tuesday’s game at Comerica Park with a right wrist contusion after taking an Adrian Houser fastball DETROIT — For the second
As their talented prospects continue to debut, the Detroit Tigers are closer to having a legitimate foundation to build around. The next step for General Manager Al Avila must be finding a top-tier shortstop. We are well into year five of the Al Avila era in Detroit and the rebuild is starting to turn into
DETROIT — Ron Gardenhire was back to work at Comerica Park on Tuesday after missing the last two and a half games. Maybe just as important, he’s back to the clubhouse food menu. “I had a little grilled ham and cheese sandwich. It’s the first thing I’ve put of any DETROIT — Ron Gardenhire was
Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 6:38 PM EDT Sep 8, 2020 Detroit — This really doesn’t surprise manager Ron Gardenhire. The way Jeimer Candelario has been hitting this season, particularly of late, doesn’t shock Gardenhire given Candelario’s history. “He’s kind of doing what he’s done at other places,” said Gardenhire, noting Candelario’s success in the Dominican
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 6:18 PM EDT Sep 8, 2020 Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire is back to work. He left Saturday’s game against the Minnesota Twins in the sixth inning with a stomach virus related to gastrointestinal issues and stayed in the clubhouse at Target Field for the matchups Sunday and Monday, leaving bench
Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 5:02 PM EDT Sep 8, 2020 Detroit — You could sense the progress from Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire pretty early in his Zoom chat with the media before Tuesday’s game. The voice was strong and clear and, best of all, the appetite was back. “Just had a ham and cheese sandwich,
Ronald Blum and Ben Walker Associated Press Published 3:52 PM EDT Sep 8, 2020 New York — Gene Budig, the self-effacing educator and baseball fan from small-town Nebraska who became the head of three major universities and the last president of the American League, died Tuesday. He was 81. His death was announced by the commissioner’s office
For this written version of the MCB Roundtable, we asked the question if you can take any negative attribute away from a Detroit Tigers player and make it just average, who would you pick and what would you change? Any video game you play these days, you have the opportunity to level up your character.
For some, the jury returned a negative verdict a while ago on Detroit Tigers management, specifically owner Chris Ilitch and General Manager Al Avila. For many others, they’re still awaiting a moment of “His Judgement Cometh and That Right Soon” (“Shawshank” reference…worth 2 points) on whether the duo is ready to be MLB power players
Bill Dow Special to Detroit Free Press Published 6:51 AM EDT Sep 8, 2020 Free Press special writer Bill Dow continues his “where are they now” series about former Detroit Tigers players, coaches and managers. Today’s profile is on former Major League Baseball commissioner Fay Vincent: How we remember him Elected as the eighth MLB
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 6:02 AM EDT Sep 8, 2020 Detroit Tigers bench coach Lloyd McClendon made a good point Monday afternoon. The 61-year-old watched his club slam into another roadblock in Minnesota, where the breaks didn’t seem to go the Tigers’ way, the offense (mostly) sputtered and the pitching didn’t hold up while
Jerry Green Special to The Detroit News Published 9:11 PM EDT Sep 7, 2020 Detroit — It was bedlam. The Tigers had just clinched the World Series in St. Louis with an epic comeback, 52 years ago. In the middle of the clubhouse, Denny McLain was vigorously shaking a magnum of champagne and firing the liquid
Ryan Jeffers smashed his first career home run and Michael Pineda struck out eight to lead the Twins over the Tigers | 9/7/20 Don’t forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/mlb Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter: https://twitter.com/MLB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mlb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mlb TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/share/user/6569247715560456198 Visit our site for all baseball news, stats and scores! https://www.mlb.com/
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 8:28 PM EDT Sep 7, 2020 Minneapolis — This isn’t about moral victories or silver linings anymore for the Tigers. Yes, they played some good baseball in this series. Evidence of growth, individually and collectively, was apparent in every game. But, when they boarded the flight home Monday night,
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We hear from Tigers starter Michael Fulmer after he loses to the Twins for the first time in his career. #DetroitRoots