Detroit Free Press

Detroit Tigers (35-46) vs. Colorado Rockies (33-51) When: 9:10 p.m. Saturday. Where: Coors Field in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1 in Detroit; Tigers radio affiliates). Probable pitchers: Tigers RHP Brendan White (1-2, 5.23 ERA) vs. Rockies TBD. • Box score Tigers lineup: LF Zach McKinstry 1B Spencer Torkelson 2B Andy Ibanez RF Kerry Carpenter SS Javier Baez CF Matt Vierling
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DENVER — It didn’t take long for left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez to inform the Detroit Tigers about how he felt coming out of his first start with Triple-A Toledo in his rehab assignment. There probably won’t be another rehab start. Rodriguez sent a positive text message to pitching coach Chris Fetter after Thursday’s 58-pitch outing with the
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Detroit Tigers (35-46) vs. Colorado Rockies (33-51) When: 9:10 p.m. Saturday. Where: Coors Field in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1 in Detroit; Tigers radio affiliates). Probable pitchers: Tigers TBD vs. Rockies TBD. • Box score Tigers lineup: TBA. THURSDAY’S VICTORY: Two home runs from Spencer Torkelson carry Detroit Tigers to 8-5 win over Texas Rangers Game notes: Neither team had
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DENVER — A five-run second inning doomed the Detroit Tigers. Right-hander Michael Lorenzen allowed five singles to the Colorado Rockies, including a two-run single to ex-Tiger Harold Castro, before recording an out in the second inning. He avoided trouble for most of his five-inning start, but a stretch of six batters in the early going Friday
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ARLINGTON, Texas — The Detroit Tigers were worried two weeks ago about right-handed reliever Mason Englert. A significant decline in fastball velocity, around 89 mph compared to 93 mph in spring training, had the Tigers wondering about arm fatigue. The 23-year-old didn’t pitch for six days and bounced back with better performances, a bit closer to
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ARLINGTON, Texas — Detroit Tigers right-hander Reese Olson, who made his MLB debut at the beginning of June, exited Thursday’s series finale against the Texas Rangers in the bottom of the second inning with a left knee contusion. A comebacker hit Olson in the left leg. “X-rays are negative, which is good,” Tigers manager A.J. Hinch
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ARLINGTON, Texas — Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch and pitching coach Chris Fetter held a meeting with left-hander Joey Wentz on Thursday morning, before officially optioning him to Triple-A Toledo. Hinch and Fetter told Wentz about the demotion to the Mud Hens, then offered encouragement. The 25-year-old has struggled throughout the first half of the season,
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Before the most important Detroit Tigers prospect hit a jaw-dropping, monster home run. Before getting on base five times. Before knocking in two runs. Before the Columbus Clippers got so sick of Keith doing damage, they intentionally walked him in the 10th inning — the ultimate sign of respect. Before any of
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ARLINGTON, Texas — The Detroit Tigers were in trouble from the first pitch in the bottom of the first inning. A double from Marcus Semien, who cranked Joey Wentz’s first-pitch fastball to left field, led to a four-run inning for the Texas Rangers, sending 10 batters to the plate. Meanwhile, the Tigers registered five hits without
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ARLINGTON, Texas — Detroit Tigers right-hander Casey Mize, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 draft, completed a 15-pitch bullpen before Wednesday’s game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. All 15 pitches were fastballs. “It feels good,” Mize said. Tigers manager A.J. Hinch was fired up after the brief outing. “That was incredible,”
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ARLINGTON, Texas — Detroit Tigers right-handed reliever Will Vest suffered right knee discomfort in Monday’s game against the Texas Rangers. By Tuesday afternoon, the 28-year-old landed on the 15-day injured list with a right lower leg strain. To replace him, the Tigers recalled left-handed reliever Anthony Misiewicz from Triple-A Toledo. “His injury is muscle in nature,
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ARLINGTON, Texas — Detroit Tigers left-hander Matthew Boyd will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the remainder of the 2023 season. The 32-year-old exited Monday’s start against the Texas Rangers in the first inning after throwing 15 pitches. The date of the appointment for his upcoming surgery is unclear. Boyd was diagnosed with a partial sprain
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