Robbie Grossman didn’t wait for Riley Greene to make his impact felt, as the Tigers left fielder connected on his first home run of the season before Greene even had a chance to bat. Javy Baez followed suit with a home of his own in the first inning, and the Tigers never looked back. Greene
We hear from Spencer Torkelson after he has a pair of hits and scores twice on a day his best friend, Riley Greene, joins him in the lineup. #DetroitRoots
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch after his Tigers finally find some offense — 19 hits, including three homers — Saturday to end a six-game skid. #Leinenkugels
We hear from Riley Green after he gets two hits, two walks and scores twice in his major-league debut, a 14-7 Tigers win over the Rangers. #DetroitRoots
Detroit Tigers (24-40) vs. Texas Rangers (31-33) When: 4:10 p.m. Saturday. Where: Comerica Park in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit, FS1. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Tigers radio affiliates). First-pitch forecast: Clear, low-70s. Probable pitchers: Tigers RHP Rony García (0-2, 5.06 ERA) vs. Rangers LHP Taylor Hearn (4-4, 5.37 ERA). • Box score JEFF SEIDEL: Scout’s daughter helped Tigers get insight on Greene every other team
WORCESTER, MA.: The Mud Hens leaned on clutch hits from Derek Hill and Akil Baddoo, a gem from Chase Anderson, and a composed Derek Law in the ninth inning to push Toledo to its fourth straight win, 2-1, over the Worcester Red Sox on Saturday at Polar Park. Anderson helped WORCESTER, MA.: The Mud Hens
Decked out in their Detroit Stars to celebrate Negro Leagues weekend, the debut of Riley Greene turned into a cathartic outburst of offense as the Tigers smashed the Texas Rangers by a score of 14-7 in front of a home crowd desperate for things to cheer about. As was prophesized by, some random guy at
Detroit — You can call it the Riley Greene effect if you want, the Tigers don’t really care. This was just long overdue. After a long string of zeros, the Tigers finally put some crooked numbers the scoreboard, a lot of them. They scored a season-high 14 runs and snapped a six-game losing streak, beating the
The Tigers have claimed catcher Ali Sanchez off waivers from the Cardinals and optioned him to Triple-A, per the team. In addition, Jacob Barnes was granted his release after clearing waivers. Sanchez, still just 25 years old, has appeared in the Majors in each of the past two seasons with the Cardinals and Mets, respectively.
Well, that didn’t take long. Detroit Tigers outfielder Riley Greene, the No. 2 prospect in baseball according to MLB Pipeline, recorded a single in the top of the first inning in his first major league at bat. After taking a fastball outside on his first pitch, the 21-year-old outfielder got a slider on his second
Texas Rangers (31-33) at Detroit Tigers (24-40) Time/Place: 4:10 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation site: Lone Star BallMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Rony García (0-2, 5.06 ERA) vs. LHP Taylor Hearn (4-4, 5.37 ERA) Game 65 Pitching Matchup Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Player IP K% BB% FIP fWAR García
As Riley Greene walked across the Detroit Tigers clubhouse, Miguel Cabrera looked up from his phone, stood and greeted him with a smile. “What’s up, brother?” Cabrera asked as he dapped the rookie before giving him a brief hug. “Excited, man,” Greene responded. “I’m very excited.” “Me too,” Cabrera said. A WELCOMED SIGHT: Detroit Tigers’ Spencer Torkelson says teammate
This season for the Detroit Tigers is already a lost cause. They are 12 games out of first place in the AL Central and 10 games out of a wild card spot. The offense is historically bad and has shown no signs of improvement. It’s June 18. If the Detroit Tigers aren’t going to make…
Detroit – It was just a little more than three years ago, on a sun-kissed afternoon at Comerica Park much like this one. Al Kaline was standing behind the batter’s cage. Miguel Cabrera was in the dugout. General manager Al Avila, assistant GM David Chadd and other members of the front office were milling around.
Detroit Tigers (24-40) vs. Texas Rangers (31-33) When: 4:10 p.m. Saturday. Where: Comerica Park in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit, FS1. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Tigers radio affiliates). First-pitch forecast: Clear, low-70s. Probable pitchers: Tigers RHP Rony García (0-2, 5.06 ERA) vs. Rangers LHP Taylor Hearn (4-4, 5.37 ERA). • Box score JEFF SEIDEL: Scout’s daughter helped Tigers get insight on Greene every other team
Detroit Tigers rookie first baseman Spencer Torkelson planned out what he was going to say to center fielder Riley Greene, one of the best prospects in baseball, when his teammate entered the team’s clubhouse at Comerica Park. Greene, 21, is making his MLB debut Saturday against the Texas Rangers. Torkelson’s message: He wants Greene to soak in
Detroit Tigers (24-40) vs. Texas Rangers (31-33) When: 4:10 p.m. Saturday. Where: Comerica Park in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. FS1. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Tigers radio affiliates). First-pitch forecast: Clear, low-70s. Probable pitchers: Tigers RHP Rony García (0-2, 5.06 ERA) vs. Rangers LHP Taylor Hearn (4-4, 5.37 ERA). • Box score JEFF SEIDEL: Scout’s daughter helped Tigers get insight on Greene every other team
DETROIT — The wait has been on for Riley Greene ever since he was an 18-year-old putting on a show in batting practice at Comerica Park the day he signed his first pro contract in June 2019, prompting Miguel Cabrera to beg Tigers brass to keep him around. Three years, two weeks and 198 Minor
Heading into the 2022 season, I could finally see the path to the playoffs for the Detroit Tigers. Robbie Grossman found his power stroke last season and would continue his over-the-fence pop and on-base abilities, Jeimer Candelario was that 3-4 WAR third baseman we all thought he could be after leading the league in doubles…
Well, here we are in yet another Detroit Tigers losing streak which has now stretched to six games after the Texas Rangers shut them out on Friday night in the second of a four-game weekend series. Tarik Skubal had his second-straight subpar start, giving up five runs over five innings for his fourth loss while