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Against all odds, The Detroit Tigers have made the playoffs for the 17th time in the franchise’s 124 year history. In more recent memory, during the “expansion era” that began in 1961 when the major leagues expanded from their original 8 team per league format, Detroit has made the post season nine times. Six of

They’ve done it! After 10 long years of despair, a teardown, multiple phases of rebuilding, and then one of the wildest and most improbable stretch runs in sports history, your Detroit Tigers are back in the postseason. Starting Tuesday, October 1, we’ll have playoff baseball for the first time since the ill-fated 2014 run that

I saw something posted online earlier today, and I’ll paraphrase: “If you’d have told me in the spring that the Tigers would be starting Brenan Hanifee on a night where they could clinch a playoff spot, I wouldn’t have believed you.” Well, here we are. The last playoff game featuring the Tigers was in 2014,

It has been a full decade since the last time the Detroit Tigers earned a spot in the MLB playoffs, and thanks to a miraculous run that has seen the team go 30-11 over the past two months, they are on the brink of snapping that streak with a wild card spot this fall. The

The Tigers/Rays series headed into its final game, and while it currently feels like every game is “must win” in this playoff hunt, the Tigers certainly had the Rays in a chokehold to start the series, so it was unsurprising to see Tampa Bay get a little fired up for the getaway game. Tyler Alexander

On their relentless march towards the playoffs on Wednesday night, the Tigers got on the board early, kept adding insurance, and we got a brief glimpse of the future amidst a 7-1 win that clinched the three-game series against the Rays. Rookie Keider Montero made the start for the Tigers, his 16th start and 18th

Rosters have been announced for the 2024 Arizona Fall League and the Tigers will be contributing plenty of talent to the Scottsdale Scorpions roster this year. Opening Day for the developmental league, which often features players from the High-A and Double-A levels who missed regular season time due to injury, is set for October 7.

They’ve done it again. Despite a roster decimated by injuries and the promotion of Jackson Jobe, manager Gabe Alvarez led the Erie SeaWolves to the Eastern League championship with a 3-2 victory over the Yankees’ affiliate, the Somerset Patriots, on Tuesday evening. Like their parent club, the SeaWolves relied on a deep pen, good coaching,

Happy early game day, friends! With heavy rain in the forecast the baseball gods decided to move today’s outing against the Rays up to the afternoon, and then the weather gods mocked them by raining enough to force the start back an hour. However nothing would stop the Tigers from their quest for the postseason,

The Detroit Tigers return home after a road trip that saw them sweep the Kansas City Royals and take two of three from the Baltimore Orioles, keeping them in the thick of the chase for the final American League wild card spot. AJ Hinches squad now welcomes the Tampa Bay Rays — a team that

The news of Jackson Jobe’s promotion to the major leagues turned the final off day before the final six game push to a wild card berth into a beehive of activity online. It came completely out of left field in the best way possible. While many other teams in the chase are staggering to the

And you thought the 2024 Detroit Tigers’ wild card run has been fun so far. The team announced on Monday afternoon that they are promoting Jackson Jobe, the No. 6 overall prospect and best pitching prospect according to MLB Pipeline. FanGraphs is slightly more bullish on the right-hander, listing him at “only” No. 15 overall

With just six games remaining in the 2024 regular season, the Detroit Tigers find themselves locked in a tie with the Kansas City Royals with identical records of 82- 74. Both teams are one game up on the Minnesota Twins, and two games up on the Seattle Mariners. At stake are the last two wild

Erie SeaWolves win divisional series with a 2-1 victory (box) On Friday, Gabe Alvarez and his Erie SeaWolves earned their third straight trip to the Eastern League championships, and a chance to repeat as champions, with a 2-1 victory over the Akron RubberDucks. This was a pitching duel all the way, and the SeaWolves basically

These Tigers will not be denied. In another tense matchup with the Baltimore Orioles, the young Tigers played another complete team game, outplaying Baltimore on the mound, in the batter’s box, and in the field to take a 4-3 victory on Sunday. The series win now has them tied with the Royals for the third

Detroit Tigers (81-74) vs. Baltimore Orioles (86-69) Time/Place: 1:35 p.m., Camden YardsSB Nation Site: Camden ChatMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: TBD vs. RHP Albert Suárez (8-6, 3.60 ERA) Game 156 Pitching Matchup Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR TBD – – – – – Suárez

Everything is on the line for the Detroit Tigers as they play their final eight games of the 2024 regular season. It felt like it for all ten innings of Saturday’s matchup with the Orioles as they blew a lead, recaptured the lead, blew it again to force extra innings, and ultimately won a classic

Detroit Tigers (80-74) vs. Baltimore Orioles (86-68) Time/Place: 4:05 p.m., Camden YardsSB Nation Site: Camden ChatMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Reese Olson (4-8, 3.50 ERA) vs. LHP Cade Povich (2-9, 5.74 ERA) Game 155 Pitching Matchup Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Olson 105.1

As Friday night’s opener of a three-game weekend series began in Baltimore, the Detroit Tigers were tied with the Minnesota Twins for the third Wild Card spot (but the Twins hold the tiebreaker). Could they hold their ground against a tough starter that owned them a week ago? Well, no, as they lost a laugher,

Detroit Tigers (80-73) vs. Baltimore Orioles (85-68) Time/Place: 7:05 p.m., Camden YardsSB Nation Site: Camden ChatMedia: AppleTV+, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: TBD vs. RHP Corbin Burnes (14-8, 3.06 ERA) Game 154 Pitching Matchup Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR TBD – – – – – Burnes 182.1 22.1 5.9