LAKELAND, Fla. — This was supposed to be the biggest spring training yet for the Detroit Tigers‘ top prospects. First baseman Spencer Torkelson and outfielder Riley Greene were competing for spots on the Opening Day roster, and if everything went as planned, they would make their anticipated MLB debuts in Seattle on March 31. Now, they’re preparing
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Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo said his team’s leadership continues to sputter as the Spartans lost to rival Michigan on March 2, 2022. For the complete story: https://bit.ly/3szILtO For more Detroit and Michigan news, sports and entertainment, follow the Detroit Free Press on: Facebook – https://bit.ly/2T7zuV9 Twitter – https://bit.ly/2JeixbW Instagram – https://bit.ly/2Chb7hR Online –
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Detroit City FC has set aside an allotment of free tickets for each home match in March and April for fans with baseball season tickets and/or Opening Day tickets, the club announced Tuesday after MLB could not come to an agreement earlier in the day to end its lockout. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred canceled 2022 Opening Day and announced
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The boys of summer are quickly falling out of favor with the sporting public. So Metro Detroit’s premier soccer club is inviting disheartened baseball fans to try something new. Moments after Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred announced that the first week of regular-season games would be canceled as the sport’s lockout continues, Detroit City
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Ronald Blum |  Associated Press Jupiter, Fla. — Major League Baseball has canceled opening day, with Commissioner Rob Manfred announcing Tuesday the sport will scrap regular-season games over a labor dispute for the first time in 27 years after acrimonious lockout talks collapsed in the hours before management’s deadline. Manfred said he is canceling the first two
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LAKELAND, Fla. — It became a Battle Royale. Two Detroit Tigers prospects: Keider Montero vs. Izaac Pacheco. A young pitcher against an even younger hitter. Neither one giving in. Each one fighting. And it turned into an entertaining, revealing drama that seemed to go on for several minutes. Montero, 21, was on the mound at the backfields
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LAKELAND, Fla — Austin Bergner stands on the pitcher’s mound in the TigerTown bullpens. The 24-year-old right-hander is throwing his brand-new slider to catcher Cooper Johnson. Positioned behind Bergner is Detroit Tigers‘ minor-league pitching director Gabe Ribas, a 42-year-old who spent the past four seasons as a pitching coordinator with the Los Angeles Dodgers. “A guy like Gabe Ribas is a very similar
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