DETROIT — As a little person and wheelchair user, Dessa Cosma knows firsthand the challenges people with disabilities face. And because of her personal experiences, Cosma said she has dedicated herself to advocating for the disability community. “Since I was young, I’ve always wanted to do social change work,” Cosma said. “I did a lot
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DETROIT — On a Tuesday night when power issues at Comerica Park knocked out both the Tigers’ and the Angels’ broadcasts and threatened to shut off the pitch clock, the scoreboard and the lights, Eduardo Rodriguez had full power but no command — not with his pitches, not with his situation. For a veteran pitcher who
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On Tuesday, MLB announced that 2024 Spring Training will officially begin on Thursday, Feb. 22, as the Dodgers and Padres will face off in a Cactus League showdown less than a month before the same two teams kick off the regular season in South Korea. After a few more teams open Spring Training action the
This story was excerpted from Jason Beck’s Tigers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. Comerica Park could well be the center of the baseball world for trade speculation and interest for the next few days. A large of that spotlight will focus on
DETROIT — Tarik Skubal wasn’t having the talk of tipping pitches coming out of his start last week in Kansas City. Though the Royals roughed up the Tigers lefty for six hits and seven consecutive baserunners in a five-run fourth inning, he didn’t want to fall on the crutch that they might have known what’s
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Teams are ramping up to make moves as the Trade Deadline approaches on Aug. 1. Blockbuster deals, sure to remake the playoff race, will be made. Nearly every clubhouse will have new faces or say goodbye to others. What should each team do before the Deadline? With the help of each MLB.com beat writer, here’s
DETROIT — Alex Faedo took the mound against the Padres with a lot to prove. He first missed more than a month with a split fingernail on his middle finger that caused recurring blisters on his pitching hand. Then, he was sharp early but rough late during his one-game return before he was shipped to
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DETROIT — Curtis Granderson’s playing career in Detroit was spent making highlight-reel-worthy robberies in the outfield and spraying triples all over Comerica Park. His first post-retirement trip to the city involved wondering how many more homers he’d have if he’d had the opportunity to play here after the fences were moved in. Granderson — a
DETROIT — The way Tigers manager A.J. Hinch talked about Matt Manning on Saturday afternoon at Comerica Park, it was almost like Hinch was looking into the future. “On the baseball field, I think, when you have a pretty good idea where the ball’s going, you have a pretty good idea of what you’re supposed
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COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. – Three baseball lifers, each closely intertwined with a proud franchise and a passionate fan base, received career awards from the Baseball Hall of Fame on Saturday. Though few threads directly connect Pat Hughes, John Lowe and Carl Erskine with one another, all three share a deep love for the sport and a