After a month of covering minor league ball around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system, it’s time to step back for a quick overview. For the most part we’ll focus on the bigger names, but there are a few pop-ups to mention as well. Overall, things have looked pretty good. There are a few key disappointments
The Third Half: Brooke Fletcher chats with Tigers catcher Eric Haase.
Well it’s been a whirlwind of injuries and roster decisions this past week, unfortunately. The Tigers went 2-4 since last Sunday, lost Spencer Turnbull and Michael Fulmer, got Jose Ureña back, and finally designated JaCoby Jones for assignment. Now they return home for a series with the Seattle Mariners starting Tuesday, and then welcome in
The Detroit Tigers minor league system on Sunday saw the Mud Hens bullpen step up and provide a clutch performance against Memphis, Andre Lipcius have a strong day for Erie and Riley Greene with another multi-hit game.
For Detroit Tigers fans who are looking for the next player for the farm system to come up and provide a spark to the offense, Yariel Gonzalez is a name based on reading the box scores or our respective Tigers Minor League Report.
At the beginning of spring training, Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch soaked in everything he saw in Lakeland, Florida. To build a winning culture, he needed to learn how his players best communicated with their coaches and teammates. One player surprised him: third baseman Jeimer Candelario. Before Hinch was hired, he had seen the numbers from Candelario’s
Jason Foley received his “incredible moment” with a prank. The coaching staff for the Toledo Mud Hens, the Triple-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, called Foley into the clubhouse around noon Saturday. The crew told the 25-year-old reliever that he needed to fill out a document for COVID-19 testing. Here’s the punch line: There was never
Adam Engel made a triumphant return to the Chicago White Sox outfield on Sunday, robbing a Tigers home run in his first appearance of the season. In his first game in 2021, Adam Engel reminded White Sox fans why they love him.
Tigers reliever Jason Foley toed the rubber today to make his MLB debut; he shares his thoughts on his appearance with the media post game. #DetroitRoots
Detroit starter José Ureña chats with the media after the White Sox get to him for 3 ER in the series finale. #DetroitRoots
Tigers skipper A.J. Hinch speaks with the media after Detroit drops the series finale against the White Sox. #Leinenkugels
Detroit Tigers right-hander Jose Urena felt a little out of control. A bit of the rust wasn’t surprising, considering Urena hadn’t pitched since late May. He exited his previous start May 26 against Cleveland in the sixth inning with a right forearm strain, which sent him to the 10-day injured list until he was activated for Sunday’s series finale with the
During an eight-game stretch from May 27 through Friday, a man the Tigers ideally see as either their next (a) Bill Freehan, (b) Lance Parrish, or (c) Brandon Inge — albeit, with a better bat — was 15-for-35 (.429) with four home runs, five doubles, four walks, and five strikeouts. That was the portfolio compiled by catcher
Chicago — D-Ceased. If you want to put a corny stamp on what went on Sunday in the finale of the Tigers’ four-game set with the White Sox — that would work. Plain and simple, the Tigers can’t solve the riddle that is White Sox right-hander Dylan Cease, who dominated them over seven innings in
Toledo, Ohio – The Toledo Mud Hens closed out a two week road trip on a high note this evening as they secured a 4-1 victory over the Memphis Redbirds. The Mud Hen’s bullpen shined in the win with Alex Lange, Miguel Del Pozo, Wladimir Pinto, Angel De Jesus, and Drew Carlton combining for 7
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Chicago — Really? More COVID forms to fill out? Jason Foley, the hard-throwing right-handed reliever, shrugged and dragged himself into the Toledo Mud Hens clubhouse as he was asked to do Saturday afternoon, thinking to himself, when will these protocols ever end? Surprise! “Incredible moment,” Foley said. “When they told me they needed me to sign
The Chicago White Sox took the rubber match of the series against the Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Sunday afternoon. In the getaway game, the offense of the Tigers must’ve taken the early bird flight out of O’Hare. José Ureña came off the injured list to make his 11th start of the season and looked okay
MIDLAND, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps missed a chance to get a split of a six-game series as part of an 8-4 loss to the Great Lakes Loons on Sunday afternoon at Dow Diamond. The loss gives the Loons a 4-2 win in the weeklong series, marking the second time this season in which
CHICAGO — Tigers pitching coach Chris Fetter put an arm around Jason Foley as he made his mound visit in the sixth inning of Sunday’s 3-0 loss to the White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field. That’s how the hard-throwing right-hander’s Major League debut was going. Foley hit two of his first three batters within his