COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps fell silent on offense as the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers enjoyed dominant pitching in a 4-1 loss in front of 6,656 fans Saturday night at LMCU Ballpark. The Whitecaps collected just four hits while striking out ten times and finishing 1-for-5 with runners COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The
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Joe Rizzo played the hero tonight for the Toledo Mud Hens with a walk off home run in the bottom of the ninth to defeat the Buffalo Bisons 7-5. Toledo advances to 26-35 with the win, as Buffalo falls to 28-34. Matt Wisler started the game for Toledo and was Joe Rizzo played the hero
DETROIT — The Tigers might not have much collective success during their eight-game losing streak, but there’s something to be said for the mindset that keeps the team grinding. Detroit has had more than its fair share of players on the injured list this season, many of them key cogs in the machine that saw
Another Boyd outing and another chance to be bested by the third time through the rotation in this miserable Tigers loss. But hey, at least it looked like a nice day to be at the park. Matthew Boyd started well enough with a 1-2-3 top of the first, but the Tigers were going to come
Top 2 AZ 2 DET 0 Result of AB Nick Ahmed’s two-run homer (2) AB: Nick Ahmed | P: Matthew Boyd
Detroit Tigers (26-35) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (38-25) Time/Place: 1:10 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: AZ Snake PitMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Matthew Boyd (3-4, 5.57 ERA) vs. RHP Ryne Nelson (2-3, 5.40 ERA) Game 62 Pitching Matchup Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Boyd
DETROIT — After manager A.J. Hinch joked that he’d waited for Jake Rogers to shave his facial hair for two years, it was only fair that Hinch was one of the first at Comerica Park on Friday to see his catcher sans iconic ’stache. Hinch also could guess what it meant. Baseball players have long
TOLEDO – The Toledo Mud Hens fell to the Buffalo Bisons 4-3 on Friday night at Fifth Third Field. The pitching match-up consisted of Bryan Sammons for the Mud Hens and Yosver Zulueta for the Bisons. The Bisons were on the bases right away when Rafael Lantigua reached on a TOLEDO – The Toledo Mud
If you looked up “ridiculous” in the dictionary, there’s a good chance that Jace Jung’s June numbers would be part of the definition. To say the top Tigers prospect has been on a tear lately would be an understatement. In eight games this month, Jung is slashing .485/.526/.848 with more RBIs (12) than strikeouts (7).
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps enjoyed a solid rehab start from Tarik Skubal as the offense came alive in an 8-6 win over the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers in front of 6,343 fans Friday night at LMCU Ballpark. Skubal finished his second rehab appearance allowing one unearned run COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The
It looked like the Detroit Tigers were going to keep up with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night inside Comerica Park, with the home team tying things up heading into the seventh inning. It appears the slot machine hit the seven-spot, as the Motor City Kitties coughed up seven runs en route to their seventh
Top 1 AZ 1 DET 0 Result of AB Corbin Carroll’s solo HR (12) AB: Corbin Carroll | P: Michael Lorenzen
Detroit Tigers (26-34) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (37-25) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: AZ Snake PitMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Michael Lorenzen (2-2, 3.21 ERA) vs. RHP Merrill Kelly (7-3, 2.80 ERA) Game 61 Pitching Matchup Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Lorenzen
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 The Tigers returned home Thursday night after an 0-6 road trip. It ended with a walk-off loss and a blown save by Alex Lange in Philadelphia. Lange took the