Luis Urias was removed from today’s Spring Training game after suffering a quad injury while running the bases. Brewers manager Craig Counsell told Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and other reporters that the extent of the injury won’t be known until tomorrow. If Urias needs to miss any amount of time, it would
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BRADENTON, Fla. — Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila has an announcement. “We’re done,” he said Saturday. The Tigers capped a busy offseason Friday night, signing right-hander Michael Pineda to a one-year, $5.5 million contract. The organization has committed $235.5 million to four free agents, along with an additional $7.5 million in 2022 to catcher Tucker Barnhart
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BRADENTON, Fla. — Welcome to Detroit, Javier Báez. Well, the Grapefruit League warmup for Detroit, anyway. Báez has technically been a Tiger for a few months, having inked a six-year deal on Dec. 1, 2021, but Saturday marked his first official game action for the Olde English D. Because first impressions are important, Tigers fans
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BRADENTON, Fla. — The Detroit Tigers suffered their first loss of spring training 2022, losing to the Pittsburgh Pirates at LECOM Park, 6-3. What happened The Tigers rolled out the middle of their starting infield for the first time this spring training. Or at least what they hope it is. Javier Baez started at short for the first time for the
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Bradenton, Fla. — Michael Pineda on Saturday morning passed his physical, signed the one-year, $5.5 million contract and then, like he’d done throughout the 99-day lockout and first week of camp, he waited. “We’re not going to see him in our camp right now,” manager AJ Hinch said before the Tigers played the Pirates at LECOM
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LAKELAND, Fla. — Eduardo Rodriguez has always wanted to be an Opening Day starter. Earlier in his career, he came so close. Twice. The Detroit Tigers officially named the left-hander the Opening Day starter before the team’s Grapefruit League opener Friday, in which the 28-year-old tossed three innings of one-run ball on three hits, no walks and three strikeouts.
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8:30pm: It’s a $5.5MM guarantee, with an additional $2.5MM available in incentives, reports Jon Heyman of the MLB Network (Twitter link). 8:16pm: The Tigers are in agreement with free agent starter Michael Pineda on a one-year deal, pending a physical, reports Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free-Press (on Twitter). Detroit has ben searching for additional rotation help
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LAKELAND, Fla. — The Detroit Tigers have signed right-hander Michael Pineda to a one-year contract, pending his completion of a physical, a source with knowledge of the agreement told the Free Press. Pineda’s deal is for $5.5 million, plus up to $2.5 million in incentives. The 33-year-old is scheduled to report to Tigers camp in Lakeland for
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