The Detroit Tigers got off to a good start against the Toronto Blue Jays last night to kick off the weekend’s three-game home series. The Olde English D scored a surprising 2-1 win behind the best effort of young Matt Manning’s major league career and an inside-the-park home run by Victor Reyes. It is getting
Tigers Fan Blogs
Blog Sources
When it comes to the Detroit Tigers rotation in 2021, the headlining act was Casey Mize and Tarik Skubal with Matt Manning working on developing a good third pitch down with the Toledo Mud Hens. Feb 22, 2020; Lakeland, Florida, USA; Detroit Tigers rookie pitchers Tarik Skubal (left) and Matt Manning (middle) and Casey Mize…
Living legend Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera has plenty of reverence for his future. A first-ballot Hall of Famer, jersey retirement, and a statue beyond left-center field all among the forthcoming honor. But Miguel Cabrera has not spoken about his desire for those career accolades. He has discussed his desire to play two more seasons.
Despite the Toronto Blue Jays’ reputation as one of the most fearsome offenses in the game, it was another tight, well pitched and well played game by the two clubs on a steamy evening at Comerica Park. In games like that, one mistake is often fatal, and so it was in this one, fortunately turning
Detroit Tigers (61-67) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (66-60) Time/Place: 7:10 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation site: Bluebird BanterMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Matt Manning (3-5, 5.91 ERA) vs. LHP Steven Matz (10-7, 3.94 ERA) Game 129 Pitching Matchup Pitcher IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Pitcher IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Manning
The Detroit Tigers had several roster moves to announce this afternoon prior to the start of their weekend series with the Toronto Blue Jays. Foremost among them was the return of catcher Eric Haase, who had been on the 10-day injured list for a right abdominal strain. Haase caught two games this week for the
Detroit Tigers rookie outfielder Akil Baddoo has been one of the best stories in Major League Baseball this season. Here at Motor City Bengals we have covered every step of it, from Detroit’s selection of Akil Baddoo in the Rule 5 Draft, to his strong spring, to his historic start and inevitable struggles.
The Detroit Tigers have bounced back rather well since being swept at home by the Los Angeles Angels over a week ago, taking a three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays last weekend and splitting a two-game mid-weeker with the St. Louis Cardinals. Now, the Motor City Kitties return home to the friendly confines of
I think most fans of a baseball team have positive experiences at their hometown stadium (if they’ve been lucky enough to attend a game in person). We’re usually just so happy to be present in the hallowed halls of our chosen team and see where those games happen in real life, that everything feels delightful
Depending on your outlook, Detroit Tigers fans got some good news yesterday as Carlos Correa said this season is his last one in a Houston Astros uniform. Houston reportedly raised the offer to five years, $125 million but Correra was supposedly insulted by the offer. The story can be found in the Atheltic ($) and…
The Toronto Blue Jays are headed to Comerica Park this weekend and I’m ready for some fireworks against the Detroit Tigers. Not only did veteran slugger and 2012 Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera hit his 500th home run on the road at the Rogers Centre, but the Tigers also locked in a stunning series win…
Toledo Mud Hens 4, St. Paul Saints 2 (box) Spencer Torkelson cracked his first Triple-A homer and the Hens downed the Saints once again on Wednesday. Ricardo Pinto got the start, and for five innings he cruised, keeping the Saints off the board. Meanwhile, the Hens opened the scoring in the fourth. Eric Haase doubled
With a game-time starting temperature of 92, it was going to be a warm one for the Tigers as they closed out their last game of the season with the St. Louis Cardinals. On the mound was Tarik Skubal, who at least had the security going in that the Tigers had already won the season
Cookie banner We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective
This isn’t a very hard choice. The Detroit Tigers should bring Justin Verlander back. You don’t worry too much about the price or length of the deal either. Former Detroit Tigers skipper Jim Leyland said on Detroit radio “you have to be careful what you’re paying for” and other quotes about the trepidation of bringing…
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – MARCH 09: Danny Woodrow #80 of the Detroit Tigers in action against the Houston Astros during a spring training baseball game at FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches on March 9, 2020 in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Astros defeated the Tigers 2-1. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)
Toledo Mud Hens 2, St. Paul Saints 0 (box) Matthew Boyd’s final rehab outing went well, and so did Eric Haase’s rehab appearance. Boyd one-hit the Saints for 4 1⁄3 innings, striking out six with no walks, to show the young’uns what big league pitching looks like. Meanwhile, Riley Greene led off the bottom of
Is this what a strong, functioning Tigers club looks like? One where the pitching works, the offense shows up, and the team are really fun to watch? This is a preview of things to come for the Tigers over the coming seasons, and I think we can agree this was a fun, fun game, and
Detroit Tigers (60-66) at St. Louis Cardinals (63-60) Time/Place: 7:45 p.m., Busch StadiumSB Nation site: Viva El BirdosMedia: Bally Sports Detroit, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Casey Mize (6-6, 3.69 ERA) vs. RHP Jack Flaherty (9-1, 2.68 ERA) Game 127 Pitching Matchup Pitcher IP K% BB% FIP fWAR Pitcher IP K% BB% FIP fWAR
Detroit Tigers fans, and the baseball world at large, are still aglow after Miguel Cabrera hit his historic 500th home run last Sunday in Toronto. For national writers it was a chance to offer retrospectives, or peer into the future and project the next members of the 500 Club. For Detroit Tigers fans? It was…