MINNEAPOLIS — Detroit Tigers right-hander Alex Faedo threw more sliders than fastballs for the second time in his second straight start against the Minnesota Twins. He commanded all three of his pitches, changed eye levels and posted five scoreless innings with six strikeouts. The Tigers failed to reward Faedo with a victory. The combination of right-handed
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Detroit Tigers (53-65) vs. Minnesota Twins (62-58) When: 7:40 p.m. Tuesday. Where: Target Field in Minneapolis. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) in Detroit (Tigers radio affiliates). Starting pitchers: Tigers RHP Alex Faedo (2-4, 5.80 ERA) vs. Twins RHP Bailey Ober (6-6, 3.40 ERA). • Box score Tigers lineup: LF Akil Baddoo CF Riley Greene 3B Matt Vierling 1B Spencer Torkelson RF Kerry
Ranking farm systems — comparing groups of a couple hundred prospects in 30 different organizations — is, at best, a mostly subjective exercise, and at worst, all but impossible to do well. Yet the teams that place near the top in MLB Pipeline’s biannual rankings almost always parlay their prospects into big league success in
Top 2 DET 2 MIN 0 Result of AB Miguel Cabrera’s 509th homer (2) AB: Miguel Cabrera | P: Bailey Ober
The Detroit Tigers have promoted top catching prospect Dillon Dingler from Double-A Erie to Triple-A Toledo. The No. 38 overall pick in the 2020 draft out of Ohio State hit .253 with nine home runs, 27 walks and 63 strikeouts at the Double-A level. He also played in 12 games for Low-A Lakeland on a
Detroit Tigers (53-65) vs. Minnesota Twins (62-58) When: 7:40 p.m. Tuesday. Where: Target Field in Minneapolis. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) in Detroit (Tigers radio affiliates). Starting pitchers: Tigers RHP Alex Faedo (2-4, 5.80 ERA) vs. Twins RHP Bailey Ober (6-6, 3.40 ERA). • Box score Tigers lineup: LF Akil Baddoo CF Riley Greene 3B Matt Vierling 1B Spencer Torkelson RF Kerry
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. It’s hard to believe the debate that followed Kerry Carpenter to the Major Leagues a year ago. Last Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of Carpenter’s debut after 30 home
Kerry Carpenter always understood the process. When a batter gets to the big leagues, pitchers make adjustments. From there, it’s up to the batter to counter. This process, which some describe as the cat-and-mouse game, never ends. Some of the best players, both batters and pitchers, can adjust to their opponent within an individual plate
Apple Podcasts | Spotify • Hosts: Mark Gorosh (@sportz5176) and Evan Petzold (@evanpetzold) • Editor: Robin Chan • Executive producers: Anjanette Delgado, Kirkland Crawford • Email: epetzold@freepress.com Like our work? Please consider becoming a subscriber. On this episode: This week, Evan’s feeling a little “The Godfather Part III” as the Detroit Tigers manage to pull him back in after last week’s rant and Mark is surprised by his
After an overpowering pro debut last week, right-hander Paul Skenes, the No. 1 pick in the 2023 Draft, is ready to take the next step in his baseball journey. He will take the mound Tuesday night at 6:30 p.m. ET for the Bradenton Marauders, the Pirates’ Single-A affiliate, and you can watch every pitch delivered
When Detroit Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson closed his glove on the throw from third baseman Zach McKinstry to retire Minnesota catcher Ryan Jeffries and wrap up a 3-0 victory over the Twins at Comerica Park on Thursday afternoon, he was also grabbing a minor milestone. That win, the Tigers’ seventh of the season over
As the final quarter of the 2023 Major League Baseball season gets underway, four of the league’s six divisions – including all three in the American League – have a genuine race within five games entering Monday. The AL West is the closest division in baseball with the defending World Series champion Houston Astros trailing
Lakeland, Fla. — After a few days checking in on events and new arrivals at the Tigers’ minor-league headquarters, it was clear last week how much can, and will, be changing in seasons ahead for Detroit’s big-league team. It’s getting there — to a point of regular contention — that will be the hardest part
Below is a snapshot of each organization. For each team, we list its total of Top 100 Prospects and Prospect Points (100 for the No. 1 prospect, 99 for No. 2 and so on through one for No. 100), a quick — if imprecise — measure of its blue-chip talent. Blue JaysTop 100: 2 |
Boston — It wasn’t quite the fairy tale return Eduardo Rodriguez hoped for, making his first trip back to Fenway Park, where he pitched for six seasons. “I was trying to get pitches down and I missed over the plate, you are always going to pay for that,” said Rodriguez, who ended up enduring his
As the club headed to Minnesota to enjoy an off-day on Monday before opening a two-game set, here are three things that stood out during the finale at Fenway Park: Rodriguez’s homecomingNo stranger to pitching at Fenway after playing six seasons with the Red Sox, Eduardo Rodriguez returned to his former home ballpark for the
Lakeland, Fla. — On any list of 2023 Tigers farm mysteries there was, somewhere near the top, Cristian Santana. Here was a shortstop for Single-A Lakeland, albeit 19 years old, who came into the season ranked as the 11th-best Tigers prospect. And then he hit .105 in April and .063 in May and, well, no
Top 2 DET 1 BOS 0 Result of AB Miguel Cabrera’s RBI groundout AB: Miguel Cabrera | P: Kutter Crawford
Eduardo Rodriguez pitched at Fenway Park for the first time since 2021. The Detroit Tigers‘ left-hander, who signed a five-year, $77 million free-agent deal with the Tigers in November 2021, hadn’t taken the mound at Fenway Park since the end of his six-year tenure with the Boston Red Sox. In his return, Rodriguez allowed six
Boston — It felt like the baseball gods were piling on, frankly. Tigers’ shortstop Javier Báez, already grinding through one of the worst offensive seasons of his career, found out last Saturday that his grandfather, with whom he was extremely close, had died. Logistics being what they are with trying to make dates and arrangements
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