Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 12:35 AM EDT Aug 22, 2020 Cleveland — Team meetings can be eyewash. They may be well-intended, but rarely do they have any significant impact. Every once in a while, though, when they are timed right and the message is clear, they can be a rallying point. Apparently the
While the Tigers’ highly touted pitching prospects received most of the attention this week, Isaac Paredes made an impact with his first Major League home run on Friday night. His grand slam punctuated a seven-run fourth inning as Detroit roared back from a five-run deficit in Cleveland for a 7-5 While the Tigers’ highly touted
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Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 8:45 PM EDT Aug 21, 2020 Detroit Tigers third baseman Isaac Paredes has only been on the big-league roster for five days. And he is only 21 years old. But the Tigers called him up Monday to leave his mark with a power bat, and he executed in the
Tom Withers Associated Press Published 7:15 PM EDT Aug 21, 2020 Cleveland — Indians manager Terry Francona underwent a scheduled medical procedure for a gastrointestinal ailment on Friday and will likely miss the team’s three-game series against the Detroit Tigers. At this point, it’s now known when Francona, a two-time World Series winner, will return.
Chris McCosky The Detroit News Published 7:09 PM EDT Aug 21, 2020 Cleveland — If he had his druthers, Spencer Turnbull would’ve liked to be afforded the same opportunity that Matthew Boyd had been given on Monday in Chicago. Boyd threw 66 pitches in the first two innings against the White Sox, but he was
Matthew Boyd believes he has his mechanics ironed out. Now it’s a matter of putting them into practice and making them consistent. As Boyd awaits his next start on Saturday night (7:10 p.m. ET, live on MLB.TV) against his old nemesis, the Indians, the need for a turnaround couldn’t be Matthew Boyd believes he has
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 5:57 PM EDT Aug 21, 2020 The Detroit Tigers unlocked a sense of normalcy again in their bullpen Thursday when the organization activated right-handed reliever Buck Farmer from the 10-day injured list. He has been sidelined since sustaining a left groin strain Aug. 9. The Tigers shipped him to
After a rough start to the season, Jeimer Candelario kept at it for the Detroit Tigers. The last week for many Detroit Tigers fans has been rough. But there have been a few individual moments that have stood out. The call ups of Casey Mize, Tarik Skubal, and Issac Paredes come to mind and a
With the MLB trade deadline rapidly approaching, ESPN’s Bradford Doolittle gives four Detroit Tigers players as possible solutions for contenders The losing skid has reached nine straight and despite Detroit Tigers GM Al Avila stating that the goal was for the club to make the playoffs this year, in a 60-game season, such streaks can
The Detroit Tigers elected in 2014 to build their dream home using a long term contract for future Hall of Famer Miguel Cabrera as the mansion’s foundation. In 2020, if age and injury to a player are the equivalents of water damage to a home’s crumbling foundation then the House of Miguel Cabrera has severe
We hear from manager Ron Gardenhire after his Tigers suffer a four-game series sweep at the hands of the White Sox. #ItsMillerTime
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 7:43 PM EDT Aug 20, 2020 Detroit Tigers right-hander Spencer Turnbull was caught off guard. The plate discipline from the Chicago White Sox shocked him. He needed 60 pitches to get through two grueling innings. He knew his command could’ve been better, but considered himself comfortable in every other aspect of
Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Published 7:02 PM EDT Aug 20, 2020 The Tigers are sinking — quickly and badly. The losing streak reached a staggering nine games Thursday, as the Chicago White Sox completed a series sweep with an easy 9-0 victory. White Sox starter Lucas Giolito was dominant, going seven overpowering innings. Giolito struck
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Movement from alternate site camps to the big leagues has been constant this season, with injuries and COVID-19 positive tests making it necessary for nearly all teams to dip into their pool of prospects for help. We’re talking elite-level, highly ranked prospects being called up to contribute. As of this writing, and that could change
Buck Farmer has been a stabilizing force in the Detroit Tigers bullpen for the last several seasons. His veteran presence and consistent late-inning production will make him a welcome addition to a competitor. A fifth-round pick in 2013, Buck Farmer breezed through the minors as a starting pitcher on his way to making his debut in
Tony Paul The Detroit News Published 5:53 PM EDT Aug 20, 2020 Justin Verlander was “Must-See JV.” And while it’s far too early for a new moniker, Casey Mize already is attracting plenty of eyes — one start into his major-league career. Making what arguably was the Tigers’ most-anticipated major-league debut since Justin Verlander in
Evan Petzold Detroit Free Press Published 5:27 PM EDT Aug 20, 2020 Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire wants consistency from his offense. He desires a starting rotation with the ability to pitch into the second half of games. Lately, he hasn’t received either. “Scoring some runs takes the pressure off the pitching,” Gardenhire said before Thursday’s