We continue our series of Detroit Tigers 40-man roster previews with José Cisnero, a veteran reliever with a great story and an impressive arm. The Detroit Tigers began their current rebuild in earnest in 2017, and for the next few years the club seemed to cycle through and endless number of former prospects, fringe big…
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If the Detroit Tigers have an opportunity for the post-season, these are the four players who will need to help them pave the way. If you look across the major sports publications online and look at the MLB off-season grades, you will see the Detroit Tigers have fared pretty well. ESPN’s David Schoenfield ($) gave…
We’ve made no secret of our love for the Detroit Tigers’ social media and PR teams. Throughout a really rough half decade for the team, the folks whose work is to promote players and entertain fans have been a consistent bright spot. Their video series ‘The Offseason’ took it to a new level over the
The Detroit Tigers have received infamously little in trade returns during the Al Avila era, but Jeimer Candelario has been a rare clear win. The back-to-back Tiger of the Year award winner has been a crucial part of the organization’s rebuild both on and off the field, and now that the future is starting to
Comerica Park has been the home of the Detroit Tigers for north of 20 years now and its dimensions have long been a topic of debate across the baseball landscape. Some will point to extra-base numbers to support the park is fairly neutral offensively while others will use the eye test and gesture at the…
The fallout from the protracted CBA negotiations continues to have unique consequences as teams look to finalize their active rosters this spring. The compressed spring training schedule has thrown off the timing of the usual spring calendar. Normally, the final roster decisions would be coming through right now, with the season only days away. Instead,
We continue our series of Detroit Tigers 40-man roster previews with Miguel Del Pozo, a 29-year-old southpaw originally from the Dominican Republic. The Detroit Tigers have been looking for solid left-handed relief pitching for years, but with Gregory Soto entrenched as the team’s closer, Tyler Alexander serving as a lefty long reliever, and Andrew Chafin…
Detroit Tigers manager A. J. Hinch is pretty straight to the point when speaking to the media. Today, he addressed the question about Spencer Torkelson and Riley Greene making the team. It was a typical morning down in spring training as the Detroit Tigers beat writers gathered around to talk to A. J. Hinch as…
The Detroit Tigers are just 11 days from beginning their season, but Detroit sports fans have once again been drawn in by the NFL’s unstoppable attention machine. The Detroit Lions will be the focus of this season of Hard Knocks, HBO’s annual behind-the-scenes look at NFL squads.
If there’s one quality A.J. Hinch is looking for in players this season, it’s the versatility to create a winning ball club and culture within the Detroit Tigers. That seems to be the focus this spring training, and no one is showcasing their versatility better than Detroit Tigers outfielder Akil Baddoo.
Through the Detroit Tigers’ first nine games of Grapefruit League play, and with the regular season less than two weeks away, it’s difficult to make a compelling argument that top prospects Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson shouldn’t go north with the team. While spring training numbers don’t matter, the two already looked prepared to test
Welcome to week 3 of the “Sunday MCB notes” a recap of all things Detroit Tigers & Major League Baseball and anything else that catches our eye. This week’s recap includes the recent cuts in spring training & the ones that are happening tomorrow, a few Tigers outfielders continue their strong spring trainings and a look…
The Detroit Tigers need to cut down the roster to just 28 players and have been making changes throughout spring training. Most recently, the Tigers optioned LHP Miguel Del Pozo and infielders Kody Clemens and Zack Short to AAA Toledo, leaving 46 players in Major League Camp. In addition, the Tigers recently agreed to terms…
After a very grim two to three years, Detroit sports are finally looking up. The Red Wings have two sensational rookies, with Mo Seider being a clear-cut favorite to win the Calder Trophy, awarded to the best rookie in the NHL. Likewise, Cade Cunningham has given the Detroit Pistons a much-needed shooter and facilitator with…
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A member of the three headed monster of pitching prospects that has been championed by many both in and around the Detroit Tigers organization, Tarik Skubal took a giant step forward in development last season in his rookie year with the Tigers. A former 9th round draft pick out of Seattle University is now a…
Akil Baddoo rips a round-tripper off Blue Jays stalwart Hyun-Jin Ryu on a beautiful Friday afternoon giving another sign the multi-year rebuild phase for the Detroit Tigers is drawing to a close. It’s time to acknowledge the renewed purpose of winning in the Motor City.
As the Detroit Tigers head into the 2022 season ready to compete in a way we haven’t seen in quite some time, the roster has filled out with some more established stars, thus leaving some of the more “trial-and-error” players fighting for utility or bench spots on the upcoming roster.
Ask any baseball player and they’ll tell you getting drafted in Major League Baseball is one of their greatest accomplishments. Being drafted by your favorite team is a feeling like no other as we review Detroit Tigers outfielder Jacob Robson.
Spring training is the time for non-roster players to make a good impression on the ball club. Their goal is to maneuver their way onto the Detroit Tigers roster for Opening Day. There are few names in camp who are making their case for the 40-man roster based on their strong spring outings so far.