The Cubs have acquired outfielder Cameron Maybin from the Tigers, tweets ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The Cubs will send infielder Zack Short to the Tigers in return, according to Chris McCosky of The Detroit News. Maybin, 33, has been about league average in his brief 45 plate appearances for the Tigers this year after signing as
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 7:56 PM EDT Aug 31, 2020 Detroit — Tigers general manager Al Avila didn’t mess around with peripheral scouting reports when he was doing his homework on San Francisco Giants right-hander Dereck Rodriguez. He went straight to the source. “I called Pudge today and he gave me some good
Tyler J. Davis Detroit Free Press Published 6:38 PM EDT Aug 31, 2020 The Detroit Tigers made a trade! In a shortened season where it was hard to tell if the Tigers (16-16, two games back of the final American League playoff spot) were buyers or sellers, they made completed a small move for the future.
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Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 5:54 PM EDT Aug 31, 2020 Miguel Cabrera bumped knuckles with manager Ron Gardenhire as he emerged from the Detroit Tigers’ dugout for a curtain call. He turned toward the seats, albeit with no fans because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and celebrated his 2,000th hit with the ballclub. He gave
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 5:04 PM EDT Aug 31, 2020 Detroit – Cameron Maybin’s third stint with the Tigers ends just like his first two – by being traded away. The Tigers traded Maybin, 33, to the Cubs, just ahead of the 4 p.m. Monday trade deadline, for minor-league utility infielder Zack Short, 25.
GOODYEAR, ARIZONA – MARCH 07: Zack Short #76 of the Chicago Cubs gets ready to make a play at third base during a spring training game against the Cleveland Indians at Goodyear Ballpark on March 07, 2020 in Goodyear, Arizona. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images) Detroit Tigers Trade Deadline: Dereck Rodriguez by Chris Brown The
DETROIT — Cameron Maybin’s third stint with the Tigers is over. Detroit traded him to the Cubs in what was otherwise a quiet Trade Deadline on Monday at Comerica Park, a source confirmed to MLB.com. The Tigers have not yet officially announced the deal. TRADE DETAILS Tigers get: INF prospect DETROIT — Cameron Maybin’s third
DETROIT, MI – AUGUST 30: Jonathan Schoop #42 of the Detroit Tigers hits a solo home run against the Minnesota Twins during the sixth inning at Comerica Park on August 30, 2020, in Detroit, Michigan. The Tigers defeated the Twins 3-2. All players are wearing #42 in honor of Jackie Robinson. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty
It was a busy Trade Deadline, and the Tigers got in on the action. The Tigers today have claimed RHP Dereck Rodríguez off waivers from the San Francisco Giants and optioned him to the alternate training site. Rodriguez is the son of Hall of Fame catcher and former Tiger Iván Rodríguez. — Tigers PR (@DetroitTigersPR)
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 3:07 PM EDT Aug 31, 2020 The Detroit Tigers have claimed right-handed pitcher Dereck Rodriguez off waivers from the San Francisco Giants and optioned him to the alternate training site at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, the team announced Monday. Rodriguez, 28, is the son of former Tigers catcher
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 2:44 PM EDT Aug 31, 2020 Detroit – Manager Ron Gardenhire isn’t trying to spit in anybody’s snow cone. He’s enjoying this run as much as much as anyone. Carpe Diem, and all that. But four decades of professional baseball conditions a person not to live too high in
DETROIT — The Tigers ended up adding a big-name pitcher before Monday’s Trade Deadline. It was a waiver claim, not a trade, and Dereck Rodríguez won’t help them right away. But the former Giants right-hander is a familiar name around Comerica Park, where his dad helped rejuvenate baseball for a DETROIT — The Tigers ended
Ryan Ford Detroit Free Press Published 1:01 PM EDT Aug 31, 2020 We’re not going to mention the “P-word” here in the Detroit Tigers Newsletter. You mean, “playof…?” No! Not yet. What about “postseas…?” No, come on, not that one either. Well, what if we don’t start with “P”? How ‘bout “Octob…?” No. Nuh-uh. Not
The Tigers traded a Hall-of-Famer and have nothing to show for it. Today is the three-year anniversary of the Justin Verlander trade. It was a rare August blockbuster (though we didn’t hear about it until it was officially September), equal parts shocking and inevitable, and the inflection point for two franchises. For the Detroit
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 11:24 AM EDT Aug 31, 2020 Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila has been asked about left-handed pitcher Daniel Norris, who is turning into a reliable bullpen option this season. The Tampa Bay Rays are one team with interest, according to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. Norris, 27, is not a
The Detroit Tigers are on a roll. Winners of three straight series, they’ve suddenly given their fans the looming sight for a playoff berth similar to a thirsty man in the desert longing for the lush oasis just a scant distance away. The question for the Detroit Tigers and GM Al Avila…is the amazing vision
As we are just over the halfway point, the Detroit Tigers are 16-16 with a series sweep of the Minnesota Twins. What is the good, bad, and the ugly of the season so far? Just two weeks ago, on August 9, the Detroit Tigers were a half back of the first place in the Al
Ryan Ford Detroit Free Press Published 6:01 AM EDT Aug 31, 2020 Detroit Tigers pitching coach Rick Anderson is key in the development of pitching prospects such as Matt Manning, Casey Mize and Tarik Skubal, especially as they arrive in the majors, as Mize and Skubal have. But this isn’t Anderson’s first go-round polishing prospects
By Mark Polishuk | August 30, 2020 at 11:07pm CDT The Brewers are receiving a lot of interest on Josh Hader and Corbin Burnes, MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reports (all links to Twitter), though there isn’t any sign that Milwaukee would consider moving either reliever for anything less than a major offer, particularly for Hader.