With the trade deadline now just a few days away, Tigers starter Eduardo Rodriguez is drawing plenty of trade interest. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports that scouts from several rival clubs having been keeping an eye on him, with the Rangers, Rays, Reds, Phillies and Diamondbacks among those keeping tabs. It’s unsurprising that Rodriguez, 30,
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Late on Wednesday, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported that the Los Angeles Angels and Chicago White Sox had agreed on a trade for right-hander Lucas Giolito. Earlier in the day, the Angels had made it clear that they were no longer considering trading Shohei Ohtani after a 7-3 stretch pulled them within four games of
St. Paul Saints 9, Toledo Mud Hens 7 (box) Another night, another high scoring game, and another Saints victory. Jack O’Loughlin got the start and dominated the Saints for five innings while his offense built a lead. The very first batter of the game was one Parker Meadows, and he got things going immediately with
This time of year is often described as the dog days of summer, especially when looking at the long grind of a Minor League baseball season. It’s a time when young pitchers frequently hit a wall as they’re still learning how to handle the rigors of a full year’s workload. Not so with this lot.
According to a report by Chris McCosky of the Detroit News, Tigers relief pitchers Jose Cisnero and Chasen Shreve have been drawing interest from rival teams as the MLB Trade Deadline approaches. It’s not especially surprising to see either of these players being floated as trade candidates— they’re on expiring contracts and Detroit is expected
Toledo, OH – The Toledo Mud Hens fell in game two of the series to the St. Paul Saints 9-5 in the Wednesday afternoon matchup. Parker Meadows immediately got the scoring for the Mud Hens, slapping a solo home run over the right field wall to go up 1-0 one Toledo, OH – The Toledo
Jace Jung picked up his first two Double-A hits as Erie took a second straight game from Akron, winning 7-5 on Wednesday. Brant Hurter rebounded from a struggling start to turn in a quality start. Hurter allowed a single and a double to the first two batters he faced in Jace Jung picked up his
Tigers relievers Alex Lange and Jason Foley are the club’s most valuable trade chips in the bullpen, but veterans Jose Cisnero and Chasen Shreve are drawing interest as well, per Chris McCosky of the Detroit News. Both are free agents at season’s end, giving both a good chance to be moved by next Tuesday’s deadline.
DETROIT – Due to the forecast of severe inclement weather, Wednesday night’s game between the Detroit Tigers and the Los Angeles Angels at Comerica Park has been postponed. The game will be made up as part of a straight doubleheader on Thursday with the first game starting at 1:10 p.m. and the second game starting
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps and Fort Wayne TinCaps finished two innings before rain showers suspended the game in front of 6,079 fans Wednesday afternoon on Super Splash Day at LMCU Ballpark. The TinCaps struck first in the top of the second inning as Colton Bender lifted COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The
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
St. Paul Saints 14, Toledo Mud Hens 7 (box) The first of six in St. Paul started with a pretty wild one. The Hens seized control of the game only for the bullpen to come unraveled, turning this into a rout for the Saints. Starter Bryan Sammons gave up a solo shot in the second,
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
Toledo, OH – The Toledo Mud Hens opened up game one of a two-week road trip against the St. Paul Saints and fell 14-7 on the Tuesday slugfest. The starting pitcher for the Mud Hens was Bryan Sammons. Sammons entered the game with an 0-2 record and a 5.29 ERA Toledo, OH – The Toledo