Detroit — More details have emerged about the nixed trade that would have sent Tigers’ lefty Eduardo Rodriguez to the Dodgers ahead of the trade deadline Tuesday. There is added context but the narrative remains largely unchanged. The teams agreed to a deal Monday night and presented it to Rodriguez and his agent Gene Matos,
Apple Podcasts | Spotify • Hosts: Shawn Windsor (@shawnwindsor) and Carlos Monarrez (@cmonarrez) • Editor: Robin Chan • Executive producers: Anjanette Delgado, Kirkland Crawford • Guest: Tony Garcia, Free Press Michigan beat writer • Email: swindsor@freepress.com On this episode: This week, Carlos and Shawn review the Detroit Tigers‘ failed trade deal to send pitcher Eduardo Rodríguez to the L.A. Dodgers. With E-Rod invoking his no-trade clause seemingly at
Born in Venezuela. Raised in Miami. Crowned in Detroit. I’m borrowing from the fine folks that run the Detroit Tigers Twitter (X?) account, but those nine words best describe the recent weekend series played in South Florida. The Miguel Cabrera retirement tour has been mildly entertaining, and something of a relief if we’re for Tigers
PITTSBURGH — Eduardo Rodriguez, still a member of the Detroit Tigers, sat on the floor in the visitor’s clubhouse at PNC Park, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates, before Wednesday’s start. The 30-year-old, less than 24 hours after invoking his 10-team no-trade clause to nix a trade to the Los Angeles Dodgers, seemed happy in his
Toledo Mud Hens at Iowa Cubs (postponed) The were rained out in Des Moines on Wednesday. Game 1 is set for 6:08 p.m. ET on Thursday, with the makeup game coming afterwards. Harrisburg Senators 10, Erie SeaWolves 3 (box) Alex Faedo got the start on Wednesday, as the Tigers sent him down briefly as a
It’s a tough look, no question. Scott Harris, the Detroit Tigers’ first-year president of baseball operations, took a swing at the trade deadline and missed … a chance to take another swing on a prospect. But when you consider the math involved, the Tigers’ missed opportunity Tuesday isn’t quite the disaster it appears to be.
The Trade Deadline is now behind us and the baseball landscape has changed as we head into the stretch run of the regular season with an eye toward October. Following all the wheeling and dealing as teams looked to improve their chances of reaching and succeeding in the postseason, what is each club’s biggest question
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps saw dominant pitching and a golden performance from one of their newest players carry them to a 7-0 shutout victory over the Lake County Captains in front of 5,976 fans Wednesday night at LMCU Ballpark. Whitecaps pitchers combined to allow just two COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The
Among the biggest stories of yesterday’s deadline was a trade that didn’t happen. The Tigers and Dodgers lined up an agreement that would’ve sent left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez to Los Angeles. The Dodgers were among the 10 teams on a no-trade list which Rodriguez had built into his free agent deal with Detroit, however. The hurler blocked
PITTSBURGH — The drama featuring the Detroit Tigers, Eduardo Rodriguez and the Los Angeles Dodgers spins on. Rodriguez’s agent, Gene Mato of Mato Sports Management, released a statement Wednesday night. The Tigers had an agreement in place to trade Rodriguez to the Dodgers before Tuesday’s 6 p.m. deadline, but in the final hour, Rodriguez invoked
The Trade Deadline is past us, but that doesn’t mean rosters are fully set as the baseball world makes the turn into August and September. Late-season callups and debuts can still have big impacts on races down the final stretch of the season. So while there are some new faces in new places this week,
PITTSBURGH — Eduardo Rodriguez, still a member of the Detroit Tigers, sat on the floor in the visitor’s clubhouse at PNC Park, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates, before Wednesday’s start. The 30-year-old, less than 24 hours after invoking his 10-team no-trade clause to nix a trade to the Los Angeles Dodgers, seemed happy in his
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PITTSBURGH — Maybe one day years from now, the Eduardo Rodriguez trade will be viewed in the same group as the Juan Gonzalez extension or the Carl Pavano signing, moves that Tigers fans can thank fate never happened. Or maybe we’ll be left to wonder which Dodgers prospects would have helped Detroit rebound had the
Erie surrendered nine unanswered runs in a 10-3 loss to Harrisburg. Alex Faedo made his first start for Erie since 2019. He struck out the first two batters he faced in the first before allowing a home run to Trey Lipscomb. Justice Bigbie finally helped the SeaWolves break through on Erie surrendered nine unanswered runs
PITTSBURGH — Zack Short stranded too many runners on the bases in Sunday’s loss to the Miami Marlins. Just three days later, the Detroit Tigers‘ utility player didn’t miss out on his opportunities against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Short, who entered Wednesday with 23 RBIs in 70 games, tacked on three more in his 71st game
Pittsburgh — Before the game Wednesday afternoon, Eduardo Rodriguez was in front of his locker, doing some stretching, engaged in an animated and jovial conversation with Javier Báez and Jose Cisnero. He didn’t look like a man who had just made a potentially career-changing decision. “I didn’t expect there to be any lingering stress or
Eduardo Rodriguez joins us to discuss his decision to exercise his no-trade clause and his baseball future, after the Tigers split the series with the Pirates.
We hear from manager A.J. Hinch following the Tigers 6-3 victory over the Pirates.