The 2023 MLB draft is just under two months away, and with both college baseball and high school baseball winding down, what better time to look at the Detroit Tigers’ best options with the third overall pick than now? Things are going to change over the next few months, but the top five or six
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Sunday was graduation day at Prospect University. Any player who began the season with zero Major League experience and cracked an Opening Day roster exceeded the 45-day rookie standard on Sunday. That makes this as good a time as any to make some alterations to the MLB Pipeline Top 100 prospect rankings. With Yankees shortstop
Bot 1 PIT 0 DET 1 Result of AB Javier Báez’s RBI single AB: Javier Baez | P: Luis L. Ortiz
DETROIT — Nick Maton’s struggle to hit the breaking ball has been well-chronicled. So maybe it was fitting that the Tigers completed their comeback Sunday when the breaking ball hit him. It’s more ironic than iconic. But when the Tigers needed to avoid a series sweep to the Mariners, a bases-loaded hit-by-pitch is just as
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps used late offense and clutch pitching to earn a 6-2 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 4,440 fans on Mother’s Day Sunday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark. Every Whitecaps hitter reached base as West Michigan collected four extra-base hits, including two COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The
A late inning rally helped the Mud Hens win their second straight game against the Cubs, a 6-2 victory in Des Moines on Sunday afternoon. Justyn-Henry Malloy put the Hens on the board right away with a leadoff home run to left field in the first inning. It was his A late inning rally helped
Happy Mother’s Day friends, I hope you enjoyed your time with your moms, and if you are without your mom for any reason, we’re all sending you much love from our end. Today the Tigers faced off against the Mariners to end the weekend series, and things got started with Joey Wentz on the mound.
The SeaWolves came up short in their bid for a six-game sweep. They fell to Richmond in the series finale, 7-3. Erie started the scoring in the first inning. Trei Cruz walked and stole second. With two out, Grant Witherspoon singled Cruz home. Richmond starter Landen Roupp tossed just one The SeaWolves came up short
Top 3 SEA 1 DET 1 Result of AB J.P. Crawford scores on a balk AB: Julio Rodriguez | P: Joey Wentz
Detroit Tigers (17-21) at Seattle Mariners (20-19) Time/Place: 1:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Lookout LandingMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Joey Wentz (1-3, 6.09 ERA) vs. RHP Logan Gilbert (1-2, 3.79 ERA) Game 39 Pitching Matchup Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Wentz 34.0
ERIE, Pa. — The words of encouragement from Dillon Dingler provided a soundtrack as Sawyer Gipson-Long warmed up for his start Thursday in the SeaWolves bullpen at UPMC Park. “Good one,” Dingler said as he pointed out after one pitch. “That was sick,” he said after another one. Once the pitches counted, Dingler, Detroit’s no.
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps missed a chance to win a six-game series as part of a 6-0 loss to the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 7,603 fans Saturday evening at LMCU Ballpark. The Whitecaps struggled to find offensive momentum, collecting just five hits as the Lugnuts COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The
The Toledo Mud Hens snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Iowa Cubs. Leading off the game for the Mud Hens for the first time this season was Justyn-Henry Malloy. Malloy faced off against Iowa Cubs starter Chris Clarke who entered the game with. 3.38 ERA The Toledo Mud Hens snapped
DETROIT — The exasperation on Alex Faedo’s face after watching Jarred Kelenic’s home run clear Comerica Park’s right-field fence provided the snapshot of Faedo’s Saturday afternoon. The Tigers right-hander had spotted a fastball up and in, an area where Kelenic traditionally doesn’t do damage, only to watch the Mariners slugger turn on it anyway. No wonder