With the Trade Deadline fast approaching on Friday, here’s another reminder that the prospects whom sellers receive in exchange for veterans can deliver a huge payoff. It’s possible the National League MVP and Cy Young awards could go to Fernando Tatis Jr. and Zack Wheeler, both acquired as youngsters in summer deals from years past.
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Minneapolis — They say familiarity breeds contempt, but in the case of the Tigers and Twins, who finished off a set of 10 games in 18 games Wednesday, it’s mostly bred chaos. Four of the games went extra innings. The Tigers hit ninth-inning, game-tying home runs in three of them and were 1-2 in those games.
Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Tigers’ AJ Hinch: ‘An ugly win is better than any loss’ Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch talks Wednesday, July 28, 2021, after his team’s 17-14 victory over the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press It was a come-from-ahead victory the Detroit Lions would have been proud
MINNEAPOLIS — After 10 matchups in three weeks, the Tigers and Twins won’t face each other again until a makeup game at Comerica Park at the end of August. The Tigers won’t return to Target Field until the final week of the regular season. That might be for the best. After three back-and-forth battles, these
Minneapolis — They say familiarity breeds contempt, but in the case of the Tigers and Twins, who finished off a set of 10 games in 18 games Wednesday, it’s mostly bred chaos. Four of the games went extra innings. The Tigers hit ninth-inning, game-tying home runs in three of them and were 1-2 in those games.
The only rookies to make the All-Star Game, Trevor Rogers and Adolis García remain the frontrunners for the Rookie of the Year Awards in each league and claim the top two spots in our Rookie Power Rankings for the second straight edition. The RPR reflect how we project the Rookie of the Year voting will
TOP 2 DET 1 MIN 0 Result of at-bat Grayson Greiner’s RBI single Batter: Grayson Greiner Pitcher: J.A. Happ
Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Tigers’ Ty Madden makes first Comerica Park appearance Detroit Tigers right-hander Ty Madden, selected No. 32 overall in the 2021 MLB draft, talks Monday, July 19, 2021, at Comerica Park. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers (48-53) vs. Minnesota Twins (41-56) When: 1:10 p.m. Where: Target Field in Minneapolis. TV: Bally Sports Detroit.
Minneapolis — You want some fast perspective on the magnitude of Miguel Cabrera’s milestone chase? “When Jonathan Schoop got his 900th hit the other day (last Wednesday), it’s like, ‘Don’t worry about it, you’re only like 2,000 behind Miggy. Keep working kid,’” manager AJ Hinch said with a chuckle. Cabrera, who knocked in the game-winning run
Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Tigers’ Eric Haase on ‘very frustrating’ loss to Twins Detroit Tigers catcher Eric Haase talks Monday, July 26, 2021, after his team’s 6-5 loss to the Minnesota Twins in extra innings. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch mentioned outfielder Akil Baddoo, and he didn’t shy away
MINNEAPOLIS — Miguel Cabrera has been stepping to the plate with milestones hanging over him all season. But when he returns to Comerica Park and steps in the batter’s box, it’ll be staring him in the face. With Cabrera, who entered Wednesday’s finale against the Twins, five home runs shy of 500 and 64 hits
Minneapolis — How about bookend grand slams? By opposing catchers? Why not, it’s never happened in a Major League game before. And this seemingly infinite series between the Tigers and Twins (10 games in 17 days) has had just about everything else. And on Tuesday, for the first time in five games, it had the Tigers
Michael Fulmer just wants to help the Detroit Tigers win games. But the injuries keep holding him back. “Stuff like this just keeps happening,” Fulmer said Tuesday. “It’s frustrating. It really is. It sucks on my end just as much, trust me. I think this one is more getting used to the bullpen role, just like
For the second time in three days, the Detroit Tigers trailed by four runs before recording an out. It happened in Sunday’s 6-1 loss to the Kansas City Royals. Rookie left-hander Tarik Skubal allowed a double, single, three-run home run and solo shot to begin his outing. The same happened Tuesday to lefty Tyler Alexander against the Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — Mitch Garver’s first career grand slam seemingly had the Tigers destined for defeat four batters in. Eric Haase’s first career grand slam gave them new life. Miguel Cabrera’s 2936th career hit gave the Tigers the only lead they needed. On a night when opposing catchers hit grand slams in the same game for
Here’s a look at Tuesday’s top Minor League performers from each team’s Top 30 Prospects list: Astros: Tyler Brown, RHP (No. 16), High-A AshevilleAfter giving up nine runs in his previous start, Brown rebounded with his best start of the season for the Tourists, tossing five scoreless innings. He tied his career-high in strikeouts with
BOT 1 DET 0 MIN 4 Result of at-bat Mitch Garver’s grand slam Batter: Mitch Garver Pitcher: Tyler Alexander
Minneapolis — Adrenalin can be your best friend, especially in high-leverage situations when you need to reach back and get a little extra heat on your fastball. The thing about adrenalin, though, it wears off. And sometimes there’s a toll to pay for the extra stress you’ve put on your body while the adrenalin was coursing
MINNEAPOLIS — An excessive heat warning went into effect in the Twin Cities Tuesday night. There was no such message when Matt Manning was on the mound Monday. Manning got the message from pitching coach Chris Fetter and manager A.J. Hinch about his reliance on his power four-seam fastball at times over his first six
The Tigers announced Tuesday that right-hander Michael Fulmer has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list. Lefty Ian Krol was designated for assignment in order to open a spot on the roster. Fulmer hit the injured list late last month with what the team termed a cervical spine strain. His return comes just days before
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