As of a few days ago, it seemed like left-hander DL Hall was on the cusp of returning to the Brewers after going on the injured list in April due to a left knee sprain. But his rehab outing on July 4 was shortened by rain and the club decided to give him one more
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Happy Afternoon Baseball Day, friends, as the Tigers wrap their four-game series against the Guardians and try to head into their final series of the first half on a high note. Jack Flaherty was on the mound for the Tigers, up against Pedro Avila for the Guardains. Flaherty got off to a good start in
Tigers righty Kenta Maeda will not make his next scheduled start and will instead move to the bullpen “for the foreseeable future,” manager A.J. Hinch announced to the team’s beat this morning (X link via Evan Woodbery of MLive.com). Maeda is not currently expected to return to the rotation after the All-Star break. The Tigers
Omaha Storm Chasers 10, Toledo Mud Hens 9 (box) Again a rough start put the Hens in a deep hole against the Storm Chasers on Wednesday. They did a good job rallying late to make it close, but couldn’t quite close the deficit Ty Madden and the bullpen created. Madden, like Matt Manning on Tuesday
The Tigers took down the Guardians 5-4 on a damp, chilly Wednesday evening in Detroit, but it didn’t come easy. After building a small early lead, the Tigers added on runs and it was well that they did. A long, scary ninth inning had to be overcome before this victory went into the books. After
Omaha Storm Chasers 9, Toledo Mud Hens 7 (box) Matt Manning struggled again and the bullpen did even worse on Tuesday. The Hens lineup fought back with a big push in the late innings but ultimately fell short. Manning gave up three solo shots in this one and couldn’t get through the fifth inning. Meanwhile,
Coming off a sweep in Cincinnati and a Monday night 1-0 victory, the Tigers fought back from a huge early deficit to tie the game late, but lost 9-8 in ten innings. The winning streak ended at four; well, I guess it was nice while it lasted. Getting the start for the Tigers was Kenta
Welcome to the last week of baseball before the All-Star break, as the Tigers hope to close out the first half of the season on a high note. To get there, they have to get through the Guardians and the Dodgers, so… you know… we’ll take it one game at a time. Monday night’s game
What began as a brutal 10-game road trip turned out to be a .500 journey away from the Motor City as the Detroit Tigers swept the Cincinnati Reds this past weekend, returning home with a 5-5 mark. However, the top team in the American League Central awaits their arrival back home for a four-game series
Toledo Mud Hens 5, Columbus Clippers 3 (box)(Thur) Columbus Clippers 4, Toledo Mud Hens 3 (box)(Fri) Toledo Mud Hens 6, Columbus Clippers 5 (box)(F/11)(Sat) After losing two of three at home, the Mud Hens came back to take two of three in Columbus. On the Fourth of July, Ty Madden gave the Hens a decent
Since half the league has reportedly shown interest in White Sox left-hander Garret Crochet, it isn’t surprising that a contender like the Yankees are on that list, as the New York Post’s Jon Heyman writes that the Bombers “very much like Crochet.” However, the Yankees still aren’t keen to part with top prospect Spencer Jones,
Rosters for the 2024 All-Star Game were announced on Sunday at 5:30 p.m. ET and the Detroit Tigers will have two representatives to the summer classic. Starting pitcher Tarik Skubal and outfielder Riley Greene were both selected for their first All-Star Game appearances. These were fairly obvious choices, but none more than Tarik Skubal. Over
Tarik Skubal was brilliant on Sunday, racking up a new personal high in strikeouts over seven dominant innings. The offense wasted a lot of early chances, but eventually broke through and the Tigers swept the Reds to win just their third series since the beginning of June. The Tigers came into this one hunting for
Detroit Tigers (41-48) vs. Cincinnati Reds (42-47) Time/Place: 1:40 p.m., Great American BallparkSB Nation Site: Red ReporterMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Tarik Skubal (9-3, 2.45 ERA) vs. RHP Graham Ashcraft (5-4, 5.45 ERA) Game 90 Pitching Matchup Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Skubal