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Detroit — Kerry Carpenter was back in the starting lineup Thursday. His relative absence from it in the first two games against the Athletics incited some consternation among a segment of Tigers Nation. That consternation was heard by manager AJ Hinch. “I know that’s been a hot topic,” he said. “I’ve heard everything, from the
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The Detroit Tigers were blown out by the Oakland Athletics in Wednesday’s 12-3 loss, but center fielder Riley Greene picked up five hits in five plate appearances Wednesday in the second game of his rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo. The 22-year-old served as the Mud Hens’ designated hitter. Greene, who suffered a stress reaction in
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Eduardo Rodriguez’s return was bittersweet. I’ve always enjoyed covering the Detroit Tigers left-hander. He’s not only a very good pitcher, but he’s also a good talker who answers questions thoughtfully and intelligently without getting too wrapped up in the kind of technical minutia of pitching mechanics that makes my eyes roll back into my skull.
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The Dodgers had mixed success in the first three years of the Draft, sandwiching lackluster efforts in 1965 and 1967 around finding three All-Stars (Charlie Hough, Bill Russell, Billy Grabarkewitz) and a Rookie of the Year (Ted Sizemore) in 1966. Los Angeles slid from a World Series championship to an eighth-place finish during that time,
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Detroit Tigers right-hander Spencer Turnbull completed a 21-pitch bullpen session, mixing fastballs, sliders and changeups, before Wednesday’s game against the Oakland Athletics at Comerica Park. It marked the first “real bullpen” in his throwing program. The 30-year-old, who missed the entire 2022 season recovering from Tommy John surgery, is recovering from neck discomfort, which has
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Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal looked like himself in his long-awaited return from flexor tendon surgery. Only better. His fastball was faster. His slider shape had more depth. His refined mindset gave him the confidence to fill up the strike zone relentlessly. The Oakland Athletics, the worst team and the worst offense in baseball, couldn’t
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