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Riley Greene and Harold Castro did their best, but the Detroit Tigers couldn’t hang on to a two-run lead against the Cleveland Guardians Friday night and fell for the third-straight night in a row, 6-5. In our preview for this game, we said that nothing Drew Hutchison does is sexy. Boy, did that turn out

It has been a rollercoaster ride for the Detroit Tigers so far in July, which included a six-game winning streak that turned into a four-game losing streak. They have now lost six of their last seven after dropping the opener for a four-game set in Cleveland Thursday night, 4-0, as Guardians starter Tristan McKenzie once

Toledo Mud Hens 10, St. Paul Saints 1 (box) Cody Sedlock, recently acquired off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles, made his first start in the Tigers’ organization on Thursday, and it went pretty well. More importantly, the offense pummeled Saints pitching with four home runs to win easily. RBI singles from Jamie Westbrook and Kerry

The only saving grace to this game was the length, clocking in well under three hours. The Tigers were absolutely baffled by Cleveland’s Triston McKenzie all game long, losing to them 4-0 in the first of a four game set. The matchup between Triston McKenzie and Elvin Rodriguez played out much as expected. The two

Over the last four weeks, the Detroit Tigers finally righted the ship and played more respectable baseball. But the struggles of veteran hitters who sank their season early haven’t really abated at all, either. Javier Báez has done more damage recently, and the arrival of Riley Greene has given them a solid leadoff presence. Eric

Toledo Mud Hens 8, St. Paul Saints 2 (F/7)(box) After finishing the rain suspended Tuesday game, the Mud Hens and Saints locked up for a seven inning affair in which a Kody Clemens three-run blast, his second of the day, powered Toledo to victory. The Hens got three solid innings out of Shea Spitzbarth, while

A day after Miguel Cabrera’s 40th career stolen base shocked the baseball world, the Tigers went for the four-game series split on a sultry summer afternoon in Kansas City. Alas, it was not to be, as the Royals ended up victorious with a 5-2 win, mostly because of a lousy fourth inning in which pretty

The All-Star Break is quickly approaching but the Detroit Tigers still have to wrap up a four-game series with the Kansas City Royals and deal with the Cleveland Guardians before they get some rest. The Tigers put an end to a four-game skid Tuesday night with a 7-5 win at Kauffman Stadium, and now they

St. Paul Saints 4, Toledo Mud Hens 3 (susp) This one was suspended in the bottom of the second inning with a runner on second, two outs, and Michael Mariot pitching to MLB veteran, Tim Beckham. They’ll wrap this one up tomorrow prior to Wednesday’s scheduled 7:05 p.m. EDT start. Erie SeaWolves 4, Binghamton Rumble

After a disappointingly dreadful doubleheader defeat on Monday, the Tigers tried to get back on track on Tuesday evening in Kansas City. A big seventh inning and some solid starting pitching saw Detroit do just that, winning with a 7-5 score, but not without some late-inning dramatics. Beau Brieske, who’s been showing some really nice

Five years after finally tearing down the Dave Dombrowski-built Detroit Tigers in the wake of Mike Ilitch’s passing, the club isn’t supposed to be a bottom feeder any longer. Unfortunately, the way the 2022 season has progressed, general manager Al Avila will once again be in seller mode to some extent as the August 2

A short start and more wasted opportunities sank the Tigers in game two as Kansas City swept the doubleheader with a 7-3 victory in the nightcap. Alex Faedo has really struggled since hitting a wall in mid-June, and he just had nothing for the opposition in this one. With the offense again struggling to come

Michael Pineda gave the Tigers what they needed, but the offense was once again completely overwhelmed by Brad Keller as the Royals took the first of four by a score of 3-1 on Monday afternoon. Both starting pitchers got off on the right foot in this one. Brad Keller struck out Riley Greene and Javy

Detroit Tigers (36-49) vs. Kansas City Royals (32-52) Time/Place: 2:10 p.m & 8:10 p.m., Kauffman StadiumSB Nation Site: Royals ReviewMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio Network Game 86 Pitching Matchup: RHP Michael Pineda (2-3, 3.62 ERA) vs. RHP Brad Keller (4-9, 4.37 ERA)Game 87 Pitching Matchup: RHP Alex Faedo (1-4, 5.02 ERA) vs. LHP

Well after months of pain, the Detroit Tigers have finally gone on a little bit of a run. A 7-4 start, with a six game winning streak in the mix, to the month of July is a long way from starting to alleviate the pain of a miserable first half, but at least we’re getting

Omaha Storm Chasers 9, Toledo Mud Hens 6 (box) After four straight losses to open the seven-game set, the Hens bounced back to win on Friday and Saturday as Akil Baddoo and Kerry Carpenter remained red hot. Unfortunately, they dropped another one on Sunday to lose the series five games to two. Sunday was a