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The Detroit Tigers put on a fireworks show of their own for the Fourth of July in a series-opening doubleheader against the Cleveland Guardians at home which saw the good guys pull off a 4-1 early win followed by a 5-3 victory in the nightcap. Garrett Hill made his major league debut in the opening

“I’m very pleased with the progress of the Detroit Tigers”- owner Chris Ilitch After four consecutive seasons winning the American League’s Central Division from 2011 to 2014, owner Mike Ilitch let general manager Dave Dombrowski go as the 2015 season wound down. Al Avila was installed as general manager, with Chris Ilitch taking over as

The Bless You Boys Meet-Up is back! BYB staff writers, bloggers and friends will be gathering at Comerica Park to see the Tigers take on the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Game time is scheduled for 6:10 p.m. This is also the day that the Tigers will retire Lou Whitaker’s No. 1

After a solid 4-1 victory in game one, courtesy of a fine major league debut from Garrett Hill, the Tigers came out looking to sweep the doubleheader from their AL Central tormentors, the Cleveland Guardians. They got it done thanks to some timely hitting, power from Eric Haase, and a heck of a good job

Louisville Bats 6, Toledo Mud Hens 5 (box) After falling behind early in the series, the Bats rallied over the weekend, taking 2 of 3 to split the series with their 6-5 victory on Sunday. Elvin Rodriguez wasn’t very efficient, giving up three runs on seven hits over four innings of work. Jamie Westbrook brought

For the day-game portion of your Detroit Tigers’ Fourth of July Day-Night Doubleheader Extravaganza, a rookie making his major-league debut threw six great innings and Jonathan Schoop had four hits as the Tigers won 4-1. Hot dogs and sparklers for everyone! Garrett Hill was welcomed to the big leagues on a warm, sunny afternoon. A

Detroit Tigers (30-47) vs. Cleveland Guardians (40-36) Time/Place: 1:10 p.m, Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Covering the CornerMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.tv, Tigers Radio NetworkGame 1 Pitching Matchup: RHP Garrett Hill (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. RHP Zach Plesac (2-5, 3.86 ERA) Game 2 Pitching Matchup: RHP Alex Faedo (1-4, 4.84 ERA) vs. TBD Game 78-79 Pitching

Happy Independence Day folks. Hope our American readership has a good time today, and doesn’t manage to lose any digits to any tomfoolery, or accidentally fire a rocket into someone’s boat at a lake party. Not that we’ve ever witnessed such extravagances in person… With great freedoms, come great responsibilities. We’ll leave it at that

A brutal day from the Tigers’ pitching staff led them to a series loss against the Kansas City Royals. If you, like many fans, weren’t able to watch the game due to it to being exclusive to the Peacock streaming service, well you were better off in the end. Tarik Skubal’s recent trend of bad

Detroit Tigers (30-46) vs. Kansas City Royals (28-48) Time/Place: 12:05 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Royals ReviewMedia: Peacock, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Tarik Skubal (3.75 ERA) vs. RHP Brady Singer (3-3, 4.33 ERA) Game 77 Pitching Matchup Pitcher IP FIP K% BB% HR/9 fWAR Pitcher IP FIP K% BB% HR/9 fWAR Skubal 84 2.72

Worse than the Detroit Tigers’ record this season, has been the lack of signs of hope over the first three months. The team that general manager Al Avila constructed was intriguing in the preseason because of numerous new faces who were supposed to be key building blocks to a future contending ballclub. Unfortunately, that group

True baseball fans don’t leave until the game is over. Forget about beating traffic or making a flight for the out-of-towners, it ain’t over until it’s over. Riley Greene proved that tonight with his first (and I’m sure there will be many more) home run that came with one out in a tie ballgame in

The Detroit Tigers’ weekend homestand against the Kansas City Royals got off to a sluggish start on Friday night despite Michael Pineda’s return to the starting rotation, giving the team some much-needed quality innings. Ultimately, the offense sputtered out once again and AJ Hinch’s squad took the 3-1 loss that also saw rookie Spencer Torkelson

The Tigers bullpen blanked the Royals for four innings, but the offense wasted way too many chances as they dropped the first of a three-game home set against the Royals by a score of 3-1. Friday night marked the return of Michael Pineda to the Tigers’ rotation, and they sure do need him. With two

The Detroit Tigers wrapped up a modestly successful west coast road swing over the past week with a win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday afternoon, 3-2, thanks to a two-run bomb by Eric Haase and a solid start from Rony “The San Francisco Treat” Garcia to split the two-game series in the Golden