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DETROIT — Among the iconic brands associated with Michigan are the classic Old English D of the Detroit Tigers and the ubiquitous, all-encompassing Meijer stores. “That is some kind of store,” former manager Ron Gardenhire marveled after paying a visit shortly after taking the job in Detroit in 2018. So when the Tigers went looking
KANSAS CITY — The Tigers had a late-night flight home, thanks to a getaway evening game against the Royals and a 29-minute rain delay. They got a much-needed lift from an unexpected source. While Zack Short has forged a late-inning role off Detroit’s bench over the last few weeks, most of his contributions have been
Top 4 DET 1 KC 0 Result of AB Riley Greene’s solo homer (5) AB: Riley Greene | P: Zack Greinke
At the end of April, we took a look at the hottest hitters in each organization. Now it’s time to turn our attention to the mound. Entering Wednesday’s games, these are the hottest pitching prospects over the last 30 days in the Minor Leagues from each system. It’s a list that includes three current members
KANSAS CITY — The sight of Miguel Cabrera knocking a base hit around Kauffman Stadium has become all too familiar for Royals fans over the years. The way the Tigers struggled Tuesday, the hit was a welcome sight for both hitter and team. As Cabrera’s sixth-inning line drive landed in center field for a one-out
This story was excerpted from MLB Pipeline’s newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. How much risk would you be willing to take if you were responsible for making your favorite team’s first-round Draft pick? That’s the question every scouting director and general manager has
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. Matthew Boyd still remembers being a young Tigers starter several years ago, trying to figure out how to stick in a Major League rotation. He had shown glimpses of
KANSAS CITY — Javier Báez ended an 0-for-19 slump when he lofted a blooper over first base in his first at-bat Monday night, a single with an exit velocity of just 46.9 miles per hour. It was soft enough that Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino briefly reached out his bare hand, trying to catch it
Top 1 DET 3 KC 0 Result of AB Matt Vierling’s two-run single AB: Matt Vierling | P: Brady Singer
WASHINGTON — Fora second consecutive start, Joey Wentz was unable to finish three innings and the Tigers wasted multiple scoring chances in a 6-4 loss to the last-place Nationals on Sunday afternoon. Wentz had his worst outing of the season — allowing six runs on 10 hits in two-plus innings — and the offense was
Bot 1 DET 0 WSH 1 Result of AB Joey Meneses’ RBI single AB: Joey Meneses | P: Joey Wentz
WASHINGTON — Riley Greene uses his hands when he talks, showing release points of opposing pitchers or expressing relief when recounting Javier Báez charging at him Friday night after Greene couldn’t find a fly ball at Nationals Park. He’s upbeat, just 22, moving through the Major Leagues as an anchor to what the Tigers hope
Top 1 DET 2 WSH 0 Result of AB Torkelson’s two-run homer (4) AB: Spencer Torkelson | P: Patrick Corbin