Bot 3 DET 0 MIN 0 Result of AB Nick Maton’s leaping grab AB: Michael A. Taylor | P: Joey Wentz
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MINNEAPOLIS — Spencer Torkelson has saved Javier Báez from many an error over the past season and a half by digging throws out of the dirt at first base. By all logic, Donovan Solano’s sixth-inning ground ball at Target Field on Friday night should have been one of those plays. “As a first baseman, you’re
Up until high school, Colt Keith was supposed to be a wrestler. His dad wrestled in college and Keith was well on his way to following in his father’s footsteps. If baseball was Keith’s second sport, it’s hard to imagine how dominant he must have been at wrestling. The No. 82 prospect in baseball per
EASTLAKE, OH – The West Michigan Whitecaps dropped a chance to open a road series with a third straight win by committing three costly errors and losing a four-run, tenth-inning lead as part of a 9-8 loss to the Lake County Captains on Friday at Classic Park. Three errors, including EASTLAKE, OH – The West
Fun trivia question: Who is the last player not playing for a team in either of the East Divisions — National or American Leagues — to win the T-Mobile Home Run Derby? The answer, amazingly, is Todd Frazier, who won it in his home ballpark in Cincinnati in 2015. Every hitter since then — Juan
Erie rode Colt Keith’s early blast to its third win in four games in a 6-1 win over Harrisburg. Wilmer Flores and Cole Henry traded zeroes on the mound for the first two innings of the game. Erie got to Henry in the third inning. The right-hander hit Gage Workman Erie rode Colt Keith’s early
A bullpen day vs. the Minnesota Twins with Joe Ryan on the mound is generally a recipe for disaster. Instead, the Tigers made it two in a row with power provided by Javier Báez and Matt Vierling, while Tyler Holton and the Tigers bullpen dominated the Twins’ lineup in surprising fashion. Chris Fetter? Still possibly
Allentown, PA – The Toledo Mud Hens take a 5-1 over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs after six dominant innings from the bullpen. The Mud Hens pounced on the IronPigs early, with a leadoff double from Parker Meadows then Nick Solak followed up with a triple down the right field line Allentown, PA – The Toledo
Bot 2 DET 0 MIN 1 Result of AB Alex Kirilloff’s solo homer (4) AB: Alex Kirilloff | P: Mason Englert
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. Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris had the headline comments at the team’s annual visit this week to the Detroit Economic Club, but Spencer Torkelson answer when asked
Trei Cruz has been swinging a baseball bat for longer than he can remember. The third-generation pro has photos of himself swinging the stick from the early age of 2 years old. His father, former Tigers hitting coach and currently the head coach for Rice, José Cruz Jr., was in the middle of an 11-year
Toledo Mud Hens 4, Lehigh Valley IronPigs 3 (F/12)(box) Tarik Skubal’s rehab went very well, although they could’ve stretched him out more. In the end, they needed all the pitching they could get as this one took 12 innings to decide. Skubal looked fantastic. He pumped 96-98 mph the whole outings, showing off good command
MINNEAPOLIS — The changeup from Twins reliever Jovani Moran was well off the plate, clearly meant to set up Javier Báez for another strikeout with a runner in scoring position. Báez chased it, but instead of a swing and a miss, he connected for a line drive into the gap in left-center field and past speedy
Allentown, PA- The Toledo Mud Hens beat the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 4-3 in an extra-inning thriller. Nick Nelsonmade the start for Lehigh Valley on the mound. Nelson had a 3.86 ERA entering the game and a 0-0 record on the season, making his eighth start on the rubber. Tarik Skubal Allentown, PA– The Toledo Mud