Thursday evening, MLB Network reporter Jon Morosi revealed that the Baltimore Orioles have expressed “interest” in Tigers starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen. Public-facing analysts consider Detroit all but certain to deal Lorenzen to a contender before the MLB trade deadline, but this is the first time it’s grown from mere speculation into a sourced rumor about
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Over the last several seasons the Detroit Tigers’ win-loss record has been less than ideal, but one thing they’ve been able to do is develop pitching — specifically relief pitching. Sometimes it meant refining what was already there, sometimes it meant pulling one out of thin air. With each passing trade deadline, the Tigers tend
The Erie SeaWolves, Double-A Affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, in conjunction with Erie Events have announced a parking advisory for Saturday, July 29. Fans attending the SeaWolves game against the Akron RubberDucks (Cleveland Guardians) are encouraged to arrive early in expectation of increased traffic connected to multiple downtown events. While The Erie SeaWolves, Double-A Affiliate
Toledo Mud Hens 5, St. Paul Saints 4 (box) The offense took advantage of eight walks and five stolen bases to win on Thursday night. The Hens went with a bullpen day and the offense struck first in the top of the third. Parker Meadows walked with one out and stole second base. Justyn-Henry Malloy
The Orioles are among the teams eyeing Tigers’ starter Michael Lorenzen, reports Jon Morosi of MLB.com (Twitter link). They join the Astros and Rays as clubs reportedly in the mix for the Detroit righty. Just as Lorenzen is a sensible target for Houston and Tampa Bay, the fit for Baltimore is straightforward. Lorenzen seems highly likely
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps failed to get critical outs late in the first game of a doubleheader, falling to the Fort Wayne TinCaps 7-4 before a power display and dominant pitching earned them a 6-1 victory and a split in front of 8,126 fans Thursday night COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The
ST. PAUL, Min. – The Mud Hens would hang on to beat the St. Paul Saints 5-4 at CHS Field in St. Paul, MN on Thursday night. The pitching match-up consisted of Rony Garcia for the Mud Hens and Simeon Woods Richardson for the Saints. Woods Richardson made quick work ST. PAUL, Min. – The
DETROIT — Michael Lorenzen battled old pal Shohei Ohtani for seven pitches in his first inning on Thursday afternoon at Comerica Park, trying to get a third strike past him. Ohtani fouled off the 95 mph fastball in the zone and declined to chase the changeup in the dirt, then fouled off the changeup on
The SeaWolves came an out away from victory on Thursday night and instead fell to Akron 10-8 in 11 innings. Akron scored first against Lael Lockhart in the third inning. The first three runners of the frame had hits including an RBI infield single by Angel Martinez. Korey Holland later The SeaWolves came an out
A forecast for thunderstorms Wednesday evening in Michigan prompted a preemptive postponement of that game to Thursday afternoon, and a straight getaway-day doubleheader was arranged between the Detroit Tigers and California Anaheim Los Angeles Angels. When the dust finally settled, Shohei Ohtani had the (pitching) game of his life, and added some sparks on offense
Bot 1 LAA 0 DET 0 Result of AB Angels turn two to end the 1st AB: Kerry Carpenter | P: Patrick Sandoval
Top 2 LAA 1 DET 0 Result of AB Tigers nab Hunter Renfroe at home AB: Chad Wallach | P: Michael Lorenzen
Detroit Tigers (46-55) vs. Los Angeles Angels (52-49) Time/Place: 1:10 p.m., Comerica Park, Detroit, MichiganSB Nation Site: Halos HeavenMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkGame 102 Pitching Matchup: RHP Michael Lorenzen (5-6, 3.49 ERA) vs. RHP Shohei Ohtani (8-5, 3.72 ERA) Game 102 Lineups ANGELS TIGERS ANGELS TIGERS Luis Rengifo – 2B Zach McKinstry