Carlos Monarrez Detroit Free Press Published 9:05 PM EDT Aug 16, 2020 In a moment of cathartic clarity — and perhaps confession — Michael Fulmer let loose Sunday after he felt he let his Detroit Tigers down in an 8-5 loss to the Cleveland Indians that sewed up a series sweep. Fulmer is part of a starting
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DETROIT — For a brief moment Sunday afternoon, the Tigers appeared poised to end the Indians’ winning streak against them. Four third-inning hits off Adam Plutko had erased a three-run deficit, then Jeimer Candelario had seemingly tripled home Miguel Cabrera to give Detroit its first lead since the third inning DETROIT — For a brief
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 6:13 PM EDT Aug 16, 2020 Detroit – The Tigers on Sunday had one go-ahead run taken off the board by a questionable ruling by first base umpire Tim Timmons. They had another go-ahead run wiped out by an extremely questionable base-running decision by Miguel Cabrera. Manager Ron Gardenhire
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 6:28 PM EDT Aug 16, 2020 Detroit – The only certainty regarding the Tigers’ starting rotation, at least before the game Sunday, was that Matthew Boyd would start Monday in Chicago and Spencer Turnbull would go in the series finale Thursday. In between? Well, stay tuned. Daniel Norris, conceivably,
Carlos Monarrez Detroit Free Press Published 5:17 PM EDT Aug 16, 2020 There’s hemlock, arsenic and Kryptonite. Then there’s the Cleveland Indians. For the Detroit Tigers, no poison is more potent. They proved as much when they lost to their AL Central Division rivals, 8-5, on Sunday at Comerica Park and extended their franchise-record losing
Marlowe Alter Detroit Free Press Published 4:39 PM EDT Aug 16, 2020 Detroit Tigers (9-9) vs. Cleveland Indians (12-9) When: 1:10 p.m. Sunday. Where: Comerica Park. TV: Fox Sports Detroit, ESPN (out-of-market only). Radio: 97.1 FM in Detroit (Tigers radio affiliates). Starting pitchers: Tigers RHP Michael Fulmer (0-0, 6.35 ERA) vs. Indians RHP Adam Plutko (1-1, 2.45 ERA). • Box score Notes: Tigers have
Carlos Monarrez Detroit Free Press Published 3:53 PM EDT Aug 16, 2020 Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire and outfielder Cameron Maybin have been ejected from Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Indians. Gardenhire was ejected for the first time this season, and for the 85th time in his career, in the third inning after he argued
By Anthony Franco | August 16, 2020 at 12:06pm CDT Some pitching notes from around baseball: Rays’ right-hander Charlie Morton came out of a twenty-pitch bullpen session feeling well, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. He’s seemingly on track to return next weekend, Topkin adds. The 36-year-old was placed on the 10-day injured list
Carlos Monarrez Detroit Free Press Published 12:54 PM EDT Aug 16, 2020 Without trying to, Spencer Turnbull summed up the Detroit Tigers’ 3-1 loss to the Cleveland Indians on Saturday. When the right-hander thought about how much worse the third inning could have been, he took comfort in limiting the damage to two runs after
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 12:23 PM EDT Aug 16, 2020 Detroit – It must be on every team’s scouting report. Be aggressive out of the box on any ball hit to left field against the Tigers. Christin Stewart graded out as the worst-throwing outfielder in the big leagues last year. The Reds, old
DETROIT — Niko Goodrum learned about the Negro Leagues from the stories his father told him growing up in Georgia. Then, once he broke into the Major Leagues with the Tigers, he visited the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City and saw the history he had learned about. “The DETROIT — Niko Goodrum learned
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Lynn Henning The Detroit News Published 11:24 AM EDT Aug 16, 2020 The minor-league season has been canceled, but the development of the Tigers’ prospects is still a critical aspect of the team’s rebuild. In this series, Lynn Henning will take a look at some of the key players. Today: Jason Foley. They were words
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 6:01 AM EDT Aug 16, 2020 Jim Leyland approached Dave Dombrowski in spring training in 2006 with a request. Though based on their relationship, it was more a respectful demand from the Detroit Tigers’ first-year manager. He needed Justin Verlander. “I want to take Verlander and (Joel) Zumaya,” Leyland told
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 4:41 AM EDT Aug 16, 2020 Detroit – In the end, it may not have mattered, but Tigers’ starter Spencer Turnbull wants a do-over. “I wish I could go back and start over tonight,” he said. “But it is what it is. I would’ve loved to give a better
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 4:58 AM EDT Aug 16, 2020 Detroit – The Tigers got through the first couple of weeks of this truncated season without much adversity — no new COVID-19 cases, few injuries and a lot of wins. Suddenly, though, the fortunes have turned. The club made two rather ominous announcements
Tim Dahlberg Associated Press Published 4:32 AM EDT Aug 16, 2020 In Los Angeles the other night, the cutouts behind home plate had extra big smiles on their faces as Mookie Betts smashed three home runs at Dodger Stadium. On the same night, Yu Darvish took a no-hitter into the seventh inning at Wrigley Field,
DETROIT — As Shane Bieber worked through the top of the Tigers’ lineup in order in Saturday’s sixth inning, a lone gull, perhaps confused by the artificial crowd noise, flew over Comerica Park, starting in left field before gliding in low towards home plate. The birds are usually annual summer DETROIT — As Shane Bieber
By TC Zencka | August 15, 2020 at 12:22pm CDT Detroit Tigers’ starter Ivan Nova is headed to the 10-day injured list with right triceps tendinitis, the team announced. Right-hander Anthony Castro has been recalled to fill the roster spot. Nova, 29, was brought in this winter to provide a veteran and reliable presence in
Marlowe Alter Detroit Free Press Published 9:36 PM EDT Aug 15, 2020 Detroit Tigers (9-8) vs. Cleveland Indians (11-9) When: 6:05 p.m. Saturday. Where: Comerica Park. TV: Fox Sports Detroit. Radio: 97.1 FM in Detroit (Tigers radio affiliates). Starting pitchers: Tigers RHP Spencer Turnbull (2-0, 2.00 ERA) vs. Indians RHP Shane Bieber (3-0, 1.63 ERA). • Box score Tigers lineup: 1. Goodrum, SS 2.