They headlined the Tigers 2020 draft class, and now Spencer Torkelson & Dillon Dingler find themselves advancing together from Single A West Michigan to Double A Erie in the Tigers farm system. Along the way, they’ve formed a unique friendship built on shared dreams and a 20-hour car ride.
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Daz Cameron’s first home run as a major leaguer was a special one, preceded by a 49-minute rain delay and tying up the score in the bottom of the 9th inning. Hear how both Bally Sports Matt Shepard and 97.1 The Ticket’s Dan Dickerson called Cameron’s memorable blast. But in the end, a close play
Jake Rogers led the way to a series victory over the Mariners with a home run, a triple, 2 RBI and 2 runs scored. Meanwhile, Jonathan Schoop continued his tear, going 3 for 4 with a home run and a double. And, Miguel Cabrera recorded the 2,900th hit of his career.
An amazing catch by Derek Hill in the first inning was just a prelude of defensive gems to come, including 2 runners thrown out by catcher Jake Rogers – one on a comebacker from the backstop. But the play of the night came in the 9th inning, stealing away what would have been the first
A tight game at Comerica Park featured a collection of Tigers offensive highlights, including Willi Castro’s third home run of the season. But the biggest play of the night was made by the Indians defense, robbing Eric Haase of a game-winning hit on the final out of the game.
A Tigers offense that keeps stringing together hits got a boost from Eric Haase, who was called up from Toledo and delivered a double and a single in his first MLB game of 2021. Michael Fulmer showed he’s adjusting to his bullpen role, coming in to close it out in the ninth.
See all 6 round-trippers belted by Wilson Ramos, a key free agent pick up in the offseason who not only leads the Tigers, but all of Major League Baseball on April 14 in home runs.
Pitching and defense were the theme of the day, as the Tigers fell to the Blue Jays 4-0. Despite the tough day for the Tigers bats, prospect Riley Greene still found a way to get on base.
Powered by home runs from Zack Short and Akil Baddoo, the Tigers earned a 5-1 win over the visiting Orioles.
Entering his 12th major league season but his first as a Tiger, Wilson Ramos is making his presence felt at Spring Training. We hear from the native of Venezuela as he settles in to his new surroundings, as well as thoughts from manager AJ Hinch.
2020 2nd Round Pick Dillon Dingler is impressing many at his first big league spring training. The former Ohio State catcher earned praise from new Tigers manager and former MLB catcher AJ Hinch, who likes the leadership he’s seen from the 22–year-old Dingler.
Entering his 8th spring training in the Tigers organization, Buck Farmer is ready to rock-n-roll with whatever situation he’s put in. You could say he really doesn’t even need to mull-it over. New Tigers manager AJ Hinch weighs in with his thoughts on the hard throwing right-hander, and how much he appreciates Farmer’s flexibility.
A.J. Hinch knows what he wants to see heading into his first spring training as the Tigers manager, and his players are excited to follow his direction. Hear from Hinch, along with veteran players Matthew Boyd, Daniel Norris and Niko Goodrum, as well as up-and-comers Matt Manning and Jake Rogers, as they look forward to
The Tigers farm system received a welcome progress report in the form of MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 Prospects list, placing 5 future Tigers among MLB’s top 25 overall. Full Road to Detroit Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdcl1TGZ_-Na6UFQ2194rJyd7Otb1Y3Wt Check out http://MLB.com/video for more! About MLB.com: About MLB.com: Baseball Commissioner Allan H. (Bud) Selig announced on January 19, 2000, that