MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins brought out some old familiar faces to celebrate Miguel Cabrera’s career before Tuesday’s series opener at Target Field, from Glen Perkins to Justin Morneau to Joe Mauer. Then Miggy turned back the clock. The look on Cabrera’s face after he crossed home plate showed even his amazement at his second-inning drive
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COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps relied on solid pitching and clutch late hits to win for the 11th time in their last 13 games as they beat the South Bend Cubs 3-1 in front of 6,345 fans Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark. Whitecaps pitchers silenced South Bend COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The
I think there’s a lot to be said for knowing this is Miguel Cabrera’s last season in the majors. For years now, Cabrera hasn’t been quite the same, plagued by persistent injury and a stubborn need to keep in the game like a much younger player. I think this season has been a remarkable about-face
Late runs sank Erie in the opener in Akron as the SeaWolves fell 4-2. Jace Jung started the scoring early against rehabbing Guardians pitcher Cal Quantrill. In the first inning, Jung blasted his fifth Erie home run to give the Howlers a 1-0 lead. Erie and Akron paused for a Late runs sank Erie in
Toledo, OH- The Toledo Mud Hens took on the Omaha Storm Chasers in Toledo and fell 11-8 to open the series. Spencer Turnbull made a rehab appearance on the mound for the Hens. Turnbull had a rough first inning as his first pitch hit Bubba Thompson on the elbow. Then, Toledo, OH– The Toledo Mud
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
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
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
The Detroit Tigers got off to a rough start to their nine-game road trip last weekend, dropping two of three to the Boston Red Sox in Fenway Park as the American League East division continues to torment the Motor City Kitties. The next stop on the journey takes the team to face the Central division-leading
Toledo Mud Hens 4, Columbus Clippers 1 (Fri)(box) Toledo Mud Hens 10, Columbus Clippers 7 (Sat)(box) Toledo Mud Hens 8, Columbus Clippers 4 (Sun)(box) After a back and forth start to the series, the Mud Hens took all three games Friday to Sunday to win the series 4-2. Friday’s victory was largely the product of
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 |
Erie held a late lead to beat Altoona on Sunday evening, 5-4. Erie opened the scoring early against Anthony Solometo. With one out and a runner on, Jace Jung clobbered a two-run homer to give Erie the early lead. Later in the frame, Ben Malgeri extended his hitting streak to Erie held a late lead
Toledo, OH – The Toledo Mud Hens took the 8-4 win to gend the series against the Columbus Clippers Joey Wentz made the start on the mound for the Mud Hens. Wentz knocked down the Clippers to begin the final game of the series. In the bottom of the second Toledo, OH – The Toledo